Tag: SAF

ISCC signs MOU with Asia Pacific Sustainable Aviation Centre for SAF

November 9, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In Singapore, ISCC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asia Pacific Sustainable Aviation Centre (APSAC) to strengthen cooperation on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) sustainability certification, industry education and stakeholder engagement across the Asia Pacific region. APSAC’s regional policy and convening expertise complements our experience in global sustainability certification and supply chain traceability. Together, […]

Black Gold Equity backs $3B indigenous-owned woody-biomass-to-SAF refinery

November 3, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In Washington state, Carbon Herald reports Northwest Advanced Bio-Fuels (NWABF) has entered a strategic funding partnership with private equity firm Black Gold Equity to advance a proposed $3 billion woody-biomass-to-sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) refinery. The partnership is intended to support project development and financing for a facility designed to convert woody biomass into lower-carbon aviation […]

Shell secures long-term SAF offtake agreement for planned Moroccan plant

November 2, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In Morocco, Morocco World News reports Shell has signed an exclusive long-term offtake agreement with Green Sky Manara for renewable fuels from a planned production facility at Nador West Med Port in Morocco. The agreement gives Shell rights to approximately 150,000 metric tons per year of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), or an equivalent volume of […]

Boston Logan receives first SAF barge delivery

November 2, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In Massachusetts, Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) joined Delta Air Lines, elected officials, Shell Aviation and aviation stakeholders last week to mark a major milestone in sustainable aviation with the first barge delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Massachusetts. The delivery to Boston Logan International Airport marks an important step toward expanding access to cleaner […]

Canada proposes Clean Fuel Regulations supporting RD and SAF

October 27, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In Canada, Covenant Energy welcomes the government of Canada’s proposed Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR) amendments, which support renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through distinct credit multipliers of 1.5x and 1.8x, respectively. By supporting low-carbon fuels produced at home, Covenant Energy believes that these amendments will help incentivize Canadian investment and home-grown production of […]

DS Dansuk transfers $28.5M in assets to strengthen SAF business

October 21, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In South Korea, DS Dansuk will contribute land and facilities valued at 41.2 billion won to its subsidiary DS Orvion, consolidating its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development activities under the dedicated business unit. The assets form part of the company’s 166,581-square-meter Gunsan Net-Zero Complex project in North Jeolla Province, where SAF production facilities are planned. […]

OXCCU produces first samples of synthetic SAF blend

October 21, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In the UK, OXCCU has produced its first samples of a finished synthetic blend component for SAF blending. The fuel was tested to international standards by trusted chemical and fuel analysis partner Intertek, marking another key milestone in OXCCU’s journey to commercializing cost-effective, scalable SAF. The successful testing demonstrates that OXCCU’s synthetic blend component, made […]

EBRD considers $105 million loan for Morocco SAF project

October 20, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In Morocco, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is considering a loan of up to $105 million to Green Sky Capital for a planned sustainable aviation fuel facility at Nador West Med Port in northeastern Morocco. The project has an estimated total cost of $239 million and is designed to produce 200,000 metric tons […]

Hainan to build $178 million waste-to-SAF plant in China

October 19, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In China, TASS News Agency reports local Chinese press said Hainan Eco Prime is preparing to launch a $178 million biofuel plant at Yangpu Port in Hainan province, designed to convert food waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The facility will have annual production capacity of 300,000 metric tons and occupy 100,000 square meters. Construction […]

Cambridge-based waste-to-SAF startup lands $2.5M pre-seed funding

October 15, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In the UK, Neela Biotech, the Cambridge-based biotech startup turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), has raised £2.1 million in pre-seed funding to take its technology from the lab to a pilot-scale trial at a biogas plant over the next two years. The investment comes as the aviation industry searches for a way to […]

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