Perfect policy makes funding SAF easier opinion Fayaz Hussain 20 Jan 25 0 A lot has been said about whether the carrot (incentives) or stick (mandates) policy approach is right to increase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) adoption. But… Read more
SAF production in 2024 falls short of target opinion Fayaz Hussain 13 Jan 25 0 December is always hectic month for aviation businesses. But it’s worth snatching a moment to review progress over the past year. There’s little to celebrate… Read more
Diamond Green Diesel secures key approval for 45Z tax credit news Fayaz Hussain 11 Dec 24 0 Diamond Green Diesel (DGD), a 50/50 joint venture of Darling Ingredients announced that the Internal Revenue Service has approved DGD’s Excise Tax Registration, a crucial… Read more
Trump shot the tariffs, but it did not scare President Xi opinion Fayaz Hussain 2 Dec 24 0 As President-elect Donald Trump threatens renewed trade wars and tariffs, President Xi has launched a strategic first strike. China has announced the elimination of export… Read more
UK signs SAF into law as Jet Zero Council gets makeover opinion Fayaz Hussain 27 Nov 24 0 The UK has officially mandated the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), marking a decisive step that contrasts sharply with the uncertainty seen in the… Read more
General Index expands SAF price coverage ahead of EU, UK mandates news Fayaz Hussain 20 Nov 24 0 Commodity pricing provider General Index announced the launch of 11 new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) prices to provide crucial market insights as the European Union… Read more
Unite asks UK govt to prevent Grangemouth refinery closure news Fayaz Hussain 20 Nov 24 0 UK’s leading union Unite has called on the government to intervene in the proposed closure of the Grangemouth refinery proposing a detailed plan for converting… Read more
US SAF producers prepare for policy shifts opinion Fayaz Hussain 18 Nov 24 0 The US sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry is bracing for potential regulatory changes as policy implementation timelines stretch into the next administration but producers are… Read more
Australia’s Whyalla to host Zero Petroleum’s SAF site news Fayaz Hussain 18 Nov 24 0 Synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer Zero Petroleum is planning to set up a commercial-scale production plant – Plant Zero.SA – in Whyalla, South Australia’s… Read more
Danish aviation industry unites for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 15 Nov 24 0 A consortium of leading Danish aviation players, including SAS, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Copenhagen Airport, and Aalborg Airport signed an agreement to spearhead the production of… Read more
Greece to unveil domestic SAF plan news Fayaz Hussain 13 Nov 24 0 Greece’s Ministry of Environment and Energy is set to unveil a plan for domestic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production, according to reports. The move is… Read more
ASAFA launches to drive SAF adoption news Fayaz Hussain 13 Nov 24 0 The Asia Sustainable Aviation Fuel Association (ASAFA) was officially launched in Singapore with the goal to accelerate the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across… Read more
Egypt 120K TPA SAF site progresses forward news Fayaz Hussain 13 Nov 24 0 Egypt recently announced the launch of sustainable aviation fuel company (ESAF) to produce 120,000 tons of SAF annually by transforming locally sourced waste materials, reducing… Read more
California, Airlines for America team up for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 4 Nov 24 0 The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Airlines for America (A4A) announced a partnership setting a goal of increasing SAF availability within California to 200m… Read more
Malaysia to promote palm oil-to-SAF production in 2025 budget news Fayaz Hussain 22 Oct 24 0 Malaysia government has announced plans to promote the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from palm oil waste. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled the initiative… Read more