EcoCeres, Inc., a leading pure-play renewable fuels producer, announced the signing of a multi-year agreement to supply British Airways with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This strategic partnership is expected to help the UK’s flagship carrier reduce lifecycle carbon emissions of approximately 400,000 metric tonnes, compared with use of the same volume of conventional jet fuel. This reduction is equivalent to the total emissions of flying ~240,000 economy class passengers on return flights … [Read more...] about EcoCeres secures Sustainable Aviation Fuel contract with British Airways to help reduce carbon emissions
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IATA releases SAF Matchmaker to connect airlines and SAF suppliers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the release of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Matchmaker platform, to facilitate SAF procurement between airlines and SAF producers by matching requests for SAF supply with offers. When there is a match, airlines and suppliers can connect and take their negotiation offline to agree on specific terms including price and payment terms. Specifically, the SAF Matchmaker addresses three critical issues: Efficiency: The … [Read more...] about IATA releases SAF Matchmaker to connect airlines and SAF suppliers
Neste and Chevron Lummus Global are developing a novel technology for processing lignocellulosic waste and residues into renewable fuels
Neste and Chevron Lummus Global (CLG), a leading technology provider for the production of renewable and conventional transportation fuels, are partnering to drive innovation in renewable fuels. The companies have joined forces to develop a new technology enabling conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into high-quality, lower-emission renewable fuels, such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel. The joint development has reached the first major milestone, and the piloting … [Read more...] about Neste and Chevron Lummus Global are developing a novel technology for processing lignocellulosic waste and residues into renewable fuels
Scaling sustainable aviation: How Neste is powering greener flights
With the aviation industry pushing toward net-zero emissions by 2050, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has emerged as a key solution. Despite its potential, SAF still accounts for less than 1% of total global jet fuel consumption, underscoring the urgent need to scale production. As the world’s leading SAF producer, Neste is at the forefront of efforts to bridge this gap and drive sustainable aviation forward. "SAF is a key lever to decarbonise aviation, but its current production capacity … [Read more...] about Scaling sustainable aviation: How Neste is powering greener flights
Cargolux and AIT Worldwide Logistics sign historic SAF deal
Cargolux and global freight forwarding partner AIT Worldwide Logistics have signed the largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) deal in their history, in collaboration with Microsoft, for the transportation of their server racks (Microsoft Cloud Logistics). This groundbreaking partnership will result in a saving of 66,000 tonnes of CO2e over three years, between 2025 and 2027. The SAF, produced and delivered by Valero Marketing & Supply Company Diamond Green Diesel LLC, is based on used … [Read more...] about Cargolux and AIT Worldwide Logistics sign historic SAF deal
Singapore Airlines Group continues progress on decarbonisation journey with Neste and World Energy agreements
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed agreements with Neste and World Energy to acquire Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and SAF certificates, respectively, supporting its decarbonisation journey while gaining further valuable insights into the pathways, standards, and certification systems in the renewable fuel landscape. The first transaction saw the Group acquire 1,000 tonnes of Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)-eligible neat SAF, sourced from … [Read more...] about Singapore Airlines Group continues progress on decarbonisation journey with Neste and World Energy agreements