SAFAANZ response to Ampol and Eneos partnership

The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Alliance of Australia and New Zealand (SAFAANZ) welcome the joint announcement from Ampol and ENEOS to explore production of advanced biofuels at the Lytton refinery, a deal that could see up to 500 million litres of Sustainable Aviation Fuel and renewable diesel refined every year at the Brisbane facility.
Fri 24 Mar 2023

Defence support key to green-fuel future

Defence is being urged to commit to a 10 per cent sustainable aviation fuel blend by 2030 to strengthen its independence from foreign fuel supplies and underpin a domestic industry levering off Australia's vast and competitive agricultural sector.
Fri 03 Mar 2023

MEDIA RELEASE: CSIRO, Boeing to create roadmap for sustainable skies

Interest and investment is rapidly growing in SAF, biofuel used to power aircraft with a smaller carbon footprint than conventional jet fuel.  The SAF Roadmap, due to be released later this year, aims to build consensus on how to develop Australia’s SAF industry within an Asia-Pacific context. 
Thu 02 Mar 2023

MEDIA RELEASE: Australia’s first helicopter flight using Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Neste, Airbus, Safran Engines and Microflite, a leading Australian helicopter operator, have jointly operated Australia’s first helicopter flights using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). On this demonstration flight, an Airbus H130 helicopter powered by a Safran Arriel 2D engine used blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplied by Neste.
Tue 28 Feb 2023

Sustainable aviation fuel is the answer to decarbonisation

Australia is in danger of missing an opportunity to add $8 billion a year to our GDP and create an extra 8000 jobs if we don’t move faster to develop a domestic sustainable aviation fuel sector, says the chief executive of Bioenergy Australia, Shahana McKenzie.
Wed 22 Feb 2023

MEDIA RELEASE: Energy sector survey to map jobs of the future

Over 60,000 clean energy jobs could be created in Australia by 2025, most of them in regional areas, including in energy efficiency, management and electrification jobs, as the Albanese Government ramps up the transformation to renewable energy.
Tue 31 Jan 2023

MEDIA RELEASE: Roundtable accelerates take-off for Queensland green aviation fuels industry

The Palaszczuk Government is accelerating plans to make Queensland the capital of a local sustainable aviation fuels industry. Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development Steven Miles said a roundtable was held on Friday (25 November) bringing together key industry players to launch a pathway for Queensland to capitalise on the global shift to green jet fuels. "With the world moving into a low emissions future, there has been an explosion in demand for low carbon aviation fuel," Mr Miles s
Wed 30 Nov 2022