UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Government confirms 2023 criteria for sustainable aviation fuels

Cecilia Keating
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UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Government confirms 2023 criteria for sustainable aviation fuels

Latest update on plans for UK ETS establishes guidelines for incorporating emissions savings from green aviation fuels

The UK's Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) will align its measurement of the environmental credentials of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) with the sustainability rules that underpin the UK's biofuels...

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