Delta, Shell expand SAF partnership at US hubs in five-year agreement
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Delta, Shell expand SAF partnership at US hubs in five-year agreement

Delta Air Lines has signed a five-year agreement with Shell Aviation to expand sustainable aviation fuel supply across multiple US airports through 2030, building infrastructure to support consistent SAF delivery as the carrier advances decarbonization efforts, the airline said in a July 15 statement. Learn more about this, and the latest SAF pricing, inside.

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Announcing! The Winners of the Inaugural SAFTAs
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Announcing! The Winners of the Inaugural SAFTAs

The first-ever SAFTAs took place at the Sustainable Aviation Futures Congress, bringing the industry together for an evening dedicated to driving real progress in sustainable aviation. We are delighted to share this year’s winners! Congratulations to all of our winners, and to every finalist helping to move the industry forward.

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Brazil's SAF pathway: aligning mandates and market mechanisms
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Brazil's SAF pathway: aligning mandates and market mechanisms

Brazil is positioning itself as a future global SAF hub through an emissions-based mandate focused on lifecycle carbon reductions rather than fixed blending targets. This article from ApexBrasil explores how Brazil’s flexible policy framework, combined with its government-backed CS-SAF book & claim system, could accelerate SAF market development, improve supply chain efficiency, and support global aviation decarbonisation efforts.

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Unlocking capital – learning from a high-flying industry
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Unlocking capital – learning from a high-flying industry

A perennial challenge in the SAF world is the mismatch between project developers looking for long-term revenue certainty and offtakers not wanting to commit beyond the short term. There’s discussion about how policymakers can bring certainty via revenue certainty mechanisms and double-sided auctions, but there is also plenty to learn from other industries. Read on to learn more...

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Scaling Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Aviation Decarbonisation in Latin America
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Scaling Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Aviation Decarbonisation in Latin America

This 60 minute webinar covered the developments in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and the wider Latin American region. Our expert panel discussed prospects for SAF scale up in Latin America; analysis of the most exciting feedstock opportunities; upcoming active and potential SAF mandates; positioning Latin America as a global SAF supply hub.

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Opportunities for Sustainable Aviation Fuels in Brazil
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Opportunities for Sustainable Aviation Fuels in Brazil

This report, by SAF LATAM silver sponsor AFRY, maps why Brazil could become a post-2030 SAF powerhouse: rising aviation demand, looming global supply gaps, and Brazil’s unique feedstock and renewable power advantages. It compares HEFA, ATJ, BtL and PtL pathways, outlines policy signals from 2027, and highlights real projects, costs, and actions to unlock investment now.

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LATAM’s Green Gold Rush: Unlocking feedstocks, finance, and policy for regional SAF leadership
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LATAM’s Green Gold Rush: Unlocking feedstocks, finance, and policy for regional SAF leadership

If sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is the bridge to aviation’s net-zero future, feedstocks are the pavement. Latin America is in a particularly exciting position to provide, with mature biofuel industries, strong agricultural supply chains, and the land, climate, and technical capability to diversify into multiple SAF pathways. Read on to learn more...

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Platts European SAF Weekly Commentary 
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Platts European SAF Weekly Commentary 

European SAF prices have risen amid Middle East conflict-driven supply pressures, but conventional jet fuel has surged faster, narrowing SAF’s premium. With freight costs climbing and Europe increasingly reliant on imported SAF, the article explores how geopolitical volatility is reshaping fuel economics, trade flows, and near-term market dynamics.

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How MENA can lead on CORSIA: collaboration before compliance
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How MENA can lead on CORSIA: collaboration before compliance

Achieving net zero will require unprecedented collaboration across the industry. Airlines, aircraft manufacturers, fuel producers, carbon market developers, financiers, regulators and governments each hold a piece of the jigsaw puzzle. None can solve it independently. In the Middle East, this collaborative mindset is already well established
Against this backdrop, CORSIA provides a concrete lens through which we can clearly see that collaboration is no longer optional, but essential to managing both emissions and risk.

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Effects of Changing Policy on U.S. SAF Economics
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Effects of Changing Policy on U.S. SAF Economics

Historically, policy support for biofuels in the United States has come in the form of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), however, passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) in 2025 resulted in decidedly mixed outcomes for biofuels growth in the near future. Read on to learn how SAF is still supported, and what comes next...

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