Meet the SAFTAs Finalists: Organisations leading the future of aviation decarbonisation
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Meet the SAFTAs Finalists: Organisations leading the future of aviation decarbonisation

Join us in celebrating the organisations developing and supporting the projects, technologies, and partnerships driving progress. Read on to learn about a selection of the finalists in PtL / eSAF Project of the Year, Airline Sustainability Excellence Award, Corporate Sustainability Leadership Award, SAF & Aviation Decarbonisation Technology Innovator, Startup to Watch, and Project Partner Award...

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Scaling Sustainable Aviation Fuel for a Global Future
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Scaling Sustainable Aviation Fuel for a Global Future

The path to SAF scale is uneven across regions, shaped by differences in policy, investment capacity, natural resources, and industrial infrastructure. Understanding these regional dynamics, while recognising the critical success factors that define viable SAF plants, is essential to building a global ecosystem.

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7 lessons from the first year of ReFuelEU’s 2025 SAF mandate
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7 lessons from the first year of ReFuelEU’s 2025 SAF mandate

SAF may be delivered, compliant and paid for, yet still fail to deliver expected regulatory value. Drawing on SITA’s Breaking Net Zero Silos session, this article explores seven lessons from the first ReFuelEU reporting round, exposing how misaligned rules, documentation, timing and data processes are undermining airline claims.

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Coprocessing and refinery integration present a rapid and lower cost opportunity for SAF production
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Coprocessing and refinery integration present a rapid and lower cost opportunity for SAF production

SAF production is not taking place at a fast enough pace to meet climate commitments. While hundreds of announcements for new facilities have been made, only about only 31% of announced SAF production capacity out to 2030 has reached at least a final investment decision. A co-processing strategy to make SAF in existing petroleum refineries can offer a near-term solution...

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Is SAF the Ticket Out of the Fossil Fuel ‘Strait’jacket?
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Is SAF the Ticket Out of the Fossil Fuel ‘Strait’jacket?

Rising jet fuel prices and geopolitical disruption are exposing aviation’s dependence on fragile fossil fuel supply chains. Read on to learn more about how domestic SAF production, stronger policy support and investment in advanced feedstocks and eFuels can help protect airlines from future volatility.

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Meet the SAFTAs Finalists
Article Jamie Bentley Article Jamie Bentley

Meet the SAFTAs Finalists

In this edition of SAF Spotlight, and again next month, we’re introducing a selection of this year’s finalists, sharing the stories behind their progress, the partnerships that made it possible, and why they’re the people, projects, and businesses moving the industry forward.

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Lack of SAF Supply, Risk of Double Counting, and More: Unpacking book and claim blockers
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Lack of SAF Supply, Risk of Double Counting, and More: Unpacking book and claim blockers

In this 60 minute webinar, our panel of experts discussed the recently announced updates to the GREET model and how they impact eligibility for SAF Credits, diving into how feedstock producers can innovate and find their own paths to carbon reduction, Climate Smart Agriculture practices, timelines for utilizing corn and soybeans at scale, and more.

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Webinar: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Predictions for 2024
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Webinar: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Predictions for 2024

Hear from five industry experts in this 60-minute discussion exploring the status of aviation decarbonisation in 2024, with a focus on scaling up SAF production, identifying leading feedstocks, and anticipating new technologies. Delve into the regulatory landscape and financial instruments influencing SAF projects, and take a sneak peek at what our speakers believe lies in store for 2025.

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