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Making fuel from the FOG fraction of AD waste

Envirotec Magazine

There is potential for it to be further refined into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Together with Bisviridi, we are setting a new benchmark in AD, and we are confident that we can make significant positive impact on the industry transforming food waste, creating a more sustainable and resilient future.”

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Lift off for SAF? Shell and Amex urge business travellers to buy in to lower carbon aviation

Business Green

One million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) have been made available to help corporates slash their emissions from business travel, even when employees are travelling in parts of the world where the lower carbon fuel is not currently available.

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The seven steps to a green and resilient recovery

Business Green

And today, the Committee on Climate Change, the UK government's official advisors, joined the chorus of organisations making the case for a climate-focused recovery, setting out in clear terms why the government should prioritise climate resilience in its post-coronavirus economic plans.

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'Fossil fuel free flying': RAF completes first flight with synthetic fuel

Business Green

An Ikarus C42 aircraft piloted by Group Captain Peter "Willy" Hackett completed a 20-minute flight on the morning of 2 November using Zero Petroleum's ZERO SynAvGas 100 per cent synthetic aviation gasoline, as part of a joint mission to defossilise the RAF's fuel intake ahead of its 2040 net zero target.

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Airports’ decarbonisation plans remain intact despite Covid-19 impacts, says report

Envirotec Magazine

They will have to work collaboratively with other aviation stakeholders like airlines and will require government support to stimulate the development of a sustainable, resilient, low?carbon carbon aviation system, for example, through mandating the use of sustainable aviation fuels.

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Contact to produce food-grade CO2 from Ohaaki geothermal plant, NZ

ThinkGeoEnergy

This is a great outcome for NZ Inc as it will improve the country’s resilience and independence.” Purified CO 2 could be used along with green hydrogen to create sustainable fuels for aviation, shipping and other transportation.” Food grade CO 2 is just the beginning,” adds Mike.

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Hydrogen-in-transport innovators celebrate in latest round of £8 million competition

Envirotec Magazine

Greater use of hydrogen could help grow the UK economy with a transport system that is resilient to global energy prices, environmentally friendly and could see the creation of thousands of skilled jobs. This makes it clear Teesside is helping to pioneer both the aviation industry and the clean energy sector.”