Ambition to execution: Zaffra’s bid to make eSAF bankable

opinion

Fayaz Hussain

21 Jan 26

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The word Zaffra can mean different things across different cultures – from victory in Arabic to harvest in Spanish. But for Bjorn Breckx, head of…

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Why eSAF is in line for an EU boost

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Fayaz Hussain

11 Nov 25

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Off the coast of Peru’s capital Lima lie islands famous for mountains of bird poop or guano. Classified as natural reserves by the Peruvian government,…

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Europe’s eSAF producers ‘encouraged’ by STIP

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Fayaz Hussain

11 Nov 25

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The European Commission’s announcement of the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) has received a warm welcome from European synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) producers. In…

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S. Korea’s JC Chemical eyes SAF feedstock facility in Malaysia

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Fayaz Hussain

3 Nov 25

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South Korean biofuel and petroleum refinery company JC Chemical has announced plans to setup a used cooking oil processing facility in Malaysia to be used…

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0.6% SAF blended in jet fuel during 2024: EASA

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Fayaz Hussain

24 Oct 25

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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency released its ReFuelEU Aviation Annual Technical Report for the year 2024 wherein it said that the aviation fuel supplier…

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Turbulence before take-off: Does EU need to do more for eSAF?

opinion

Fayaz Hussain

26 Aug 25

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The due date for EU’s 1.2% eSAF sub-mandate is approaching fast. European policymakers face a stark reality of current policies being inadequate for project makers…

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Turbulence before take-off: Does EU need to do more for eSAF?

opinion

Fayaz Hussain

20 Aug 25

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The due date for EU’s 1.2% eSAF sub-mandate is approaching fast. European (EU) policymakers face a stark reality of current policies being inadequate for project…

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EIB, Eni sign $577.7m agreement for Livorno refinery

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Fayaz Hussain

30 Jul 25

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Italian major energy firm Eni and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a 15-year €500m ($577.7m) finance agreement to support the conversion of former’s…

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European Commission okays $41.6m to encourage SAF usage in Denmark

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Fayaz Hussain

30 Jul 25

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The European Commission has approved €36m ($41.6m) for a Danish scheme to encourage use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the domestic aviation sector to…

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Cost of not using SAF

opinion

Fayaz Hussain

2 Jul 25

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How many times have you heard about sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) being costlier than Jet A fuel? Almost everyone raises this point as the biggest…

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TotalEnergies signs 15-year feedstock deal with Quatra

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Fayaz Hussain

18 Jun 25

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French energy major TotalEnergies said it has signed a feedstock purchase agreement with European used cooking oil collector Quatra for 15 years to produce biofuels…

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EU to subsidise airline SAF purchases

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Fayaz Hussain

13 Jun 25

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The European Union has reportedly offered to subsidise airlines’ purchase of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) of more than 200m litres to help increase offtake of…

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Renovare Fuels announces key hire to roll-out SAF projects

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Fayaz Hussain

8 May 25

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UK-based Renovare Fuels announced key hirings to lead its roll-out of sustainable fuel (including sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel) projects across the UK and…

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ATOBA, easyJet and WFS team up on long-term SAF supply

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Fayaz Hussain

29 Apr 25

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Low-cost airline easyJet and ATOBA Energy have teamed up with World Fuel Services (WFS) to work on the development of a long-term fuel supply of…

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Signature Aviation to offer SAF at six new locations

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Fayaz Hussain

24 Mar 25

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Private aviation terminal operator Signature Aviation announced the expansion of its blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offering at six new locations across Europe. These include…

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