Could a 2025 sustainable aviation fuel mandate help prepare green air travel for take-off?

Cecilia Keating
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Industry-backed report calls on EU and UK to introduce a mandate for sustainable aviation fuel from 2025 that ratchets up over time in order to spur demand for greener fuels

After years of delays, discord, and deliberation about the most effective pathways to decarbonise the carbon-intensive aviation sector, it appears key industry players are increasingly united in their...

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