Qantas receives largest SAF import at Sydney Airport news Fayaz Hussain 14 May 25 0 Australian flag carrier Qantas said it has received the largest-ever shipment of 2m litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) this week at Sydney Airport. “Today’s… Read more
Qantas, Airbus commit $9m in Climate Tech Partners for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 8 Apr 25 0 Australian flag carrier airline Qantas and European aerospace manufacturer Airbus have joined forces with a significant AUD$15m ($9m) investment in venture capital fund focused on… Read more
IFM Investors propose SAF mandate in Australia to spur production news Fayaz Hussain 2 Apr 25 0 Melbourne-based global investment firm IFM Investors published its “Infrastructure Horizons 2025” report in which it said Australia’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry would benefit immensely… Read more
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways team up with RDA for EtJ facility in Australia news Fayaz Hussain 28 Mar 25 0 Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways have announced their partnership with Renewable Developments Australia (RDA) to establish an ethanol-to-jet facility to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)… Read more
Virgin Australia, Viva Energy team up on SAF news Fayaz Hussain 24 Mar 25 0 Virgin Australia announced that it has entered in a partnership with energy firm Viva Energy to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the airline’s flights… Read more
Jet Zero Australia bags $29m funding news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 25 0 Jet Zero Australia announced it has received funding commitments of A$29m ($18.m) to advance the engineering activities of Jet Zero Australia’s flagship alcohol-to-jet (ATJ) sustainable… Read more
ARENA invests $10.4m in two Australian SAF projects news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 25 0 The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced investment of up to $10.4m in two projects as part of its Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Funding Initiative.… Read more
Comstock Fuels, SACL sign commercial agreements news Fayaz Hussain 14 Feb 25 0 US-based energy technology development company Comstock Fuels has signed definitive agreements with Singapore-based renewable fuel project developer SACL for exclusive marketing agreement for Comstock Fuels’… Read more
CTM launches airline SAF scores on booking tool news Fayaz Hussain 22 Jan 25 0 Australian travel solutions provider Corporate Travel Management (CTM) announced the launch of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) scores on its online booking tool Lightning to help… Read more
Japan’s Idemitsu to trial Pongamia for SAF in Australia news Fayaz Hussain 10 Jan 25 0 Japanese refiner Idemitsu Kosan announced it will launch a trial plantation of non-edible oilseed tree crop Pongamia in Queensland, Australia from this January to evaluate… 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
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways team up for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 25 Oct 24 0 Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways have announced plans to strengthen their strategic partnership by collaborating on a range of sustainability initiatives focused on areas such… Read more
Australian tech firm Licella partners with Shell for low-cost SAF news Fayaz Hussain 21 Oct 24 0 Australian advanced biofuels technologies developer Licella announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with Shell Catalysts & Technologies to develop a global, low-carbon, biomass-to-biofuels… Read more
BP’s SAF hub gets green light in Kwinana: Reports news Fayaz Hussain 21 Oct 24 0 BP’s ambitious plans to establish a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and green hydrogen hub at the former Kwinana oil refinery have received a significant boost… Read more
Uniper abandons SkyFuelH2 e-SAF project news Fayaz Hussain 16 Oct 24 0 German energy giant Uniper has abandoned its SkyFuelH2 project to produce eSAF in Sweden, citing rising costs and a challenging market environment, according to media… Read more