NEWS &
INSIGHTS

India's push towards cleaner aviation fuel is gathering pace, with Rohit Kumar of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Association India seeking targeted incentives for airlines as the country prepares to introduce ethanol-blended jet fuel. He also added that the move marks a significant step in India's broader energy transition, but underlined that financial support will be crucial to ensure a smooth take-off.

NEW DELHI, Mar 15: Industry body SAF Association (SAFA) on Sunday called for the use of Used Cooking Oil (UCO) for the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel. SAFA, a leading industry platform dedicated to accelerating the production and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), emphasised the need to develop all technology pathways and feedstock routes to decarbonise aviation, a sector responsible for approximately 2-3 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a statement.

NEW DELHI: (Mar 15) Industry body SAF Association (SAFA) on Sunday called for the use of Used Cooking Oil (UCO) for the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel. SAFA, a leading industry platform dedicated to accelerating the production and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), emphasised the need to develop all technology pathways and feedstock routes to decarbonise aviation, a sector responsible for approximately 2-3 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a statement.

India SAF Alliance was officially launched by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, along with the leadership of India SAF Alliance. In his speech for building sustainable transport and green infrastructure for a sustainable future, the Hon’ble Minister emphasised the need for transformative policies to integrate SAF into India’s aviation industry. ”The futuristic vision, futuristic development and futuristic planning is very important.