Sora Fuel closes $14.6m to develop pilot facility news Fayaz Hussain 8 Apr 26 0 Boston-based climate technology company Sora Fuel announced successful closing of $14.6m round to scale air-to-jet fuel technology. “We’ve gone further, faster, and with less capital… Read more
Clean Planet announces strategic investment from FTAI Infrastructure news Fayaz Hussain 20 Feb 26 0 Plastic waste management company Clean Planet Group said it has received a strategic investment from FTAI Infrastructure (NASDAQ: FIP), managed by Fortress Investment Group. The… Read more
LanzaJet announced $47m equity investment round co-led by IAG, Shell news Fayaz Hussain 20 Feb 26 0 Next-generation fuels technology company LanzaJet announced the first close of its $135m target equity investment round co-led by IAG and Shell, with participation from Groupe… Read more
SkyNRG achieves financial close on Dutch SAF site news Fayaz Hussain 12 Feb 26 0 SkyNRG announced it has achieved financial close for its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility DSL-01 at the Delfzijl chemical park in the north of… Read more
HAMR Energy closes $10m Series A news Fayaz Hussain 11 Feb 26 0 Australian low-carbon liquid fuels (LCLF) company HAMR Energy announced the successful close of A$10m Series A funding round with investment from Airbus, Qantas and thyssenkrupp… Read more
Zaffra-led Concrete Chemicals receives €350m funding from EU’s CEEAG news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jan 26 0 Concrete Chemicals announced that it has secured €350m in public funding to develop electro-sustainable aviation fuels (e-SAF) in Germany under the Climate Energy and Environmental… Read more
LanzaTech successful closes private placement with $20m proceeds news Fayaz Hussain 23 Jan 26 0 LanzaTech Global announced that it has successfully closed the sale and issuance of shares of its common stock to a group of leading investors, including… Read more
XCF Global engages BoA for financing to construct New Rise 2 news Fayaz Hussain 14 Jan 26 0 Houston-based pure play sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer XCF Global said it has engaged Bank of America to evaluate financing options to support the construction… Read more
Hawaiian Airlines says Aloha to sustainability boss opinion Fayaz Hussain 21 Oct 25 0 Diana Birkett Rakow, senior vice president of public affairs and sustainability at Alaska Airlines is set to become the CEO of Hawaiian Airlines – the… Read more
Southwest divests SAF tech company SAFFiRE opinion Fayaz Hussain 26 Aug 25 0 Southwest Airlines last week sold sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology company SAFFiRE Renewables. This sparked questions about the airline’s commitment to decarbonisation and particularly SAF… Read more
CNAF announces another investment in SAF project news Fayaz Hussain 20 Aug 25 0 China National Aviation Fuel Company (CNAF) said it has acquired a stake in Henan Junheng Industry Group Biotech’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant just weeks… Read more
Singapore’s Aster invests in Aether Fuels news Fayaz Hussain 18 Aug 25 0 Singapore-based energy, chemical and infrastructure solutions company Aster Group announced investment in Aether Fuels to produce sustainable liquid fuels. The investment is part of Aster’s… Read more
eSAF tech startup secures $1.8m funding news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 25 0 Netherlands-based technology company SeaO2 said, to together with TU Delft, University of Twente, and NERA, it has secured €1.64m ($1.8m) in funding from Dutch funding… Read more
EIB, Eni sign $577.7m agreement for Livorno refinery news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 25 0 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… Read more
Alcohol-based SAF projects win big in UK’s funding award opinion Fayaz Hussain 28 Jul 25 0 Alcohol startups win big Nearly a century ago, Sir Frank Whittle spent many years struggling to turn his ideas into the world’s first jet engine.… Read more