News / Journey to aviation net zero not easy as 'waste-to-fuel' process hits turbulence

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For aviation to reach net zero emissions is a real challenge – and the path ahead is laden with speed bumps.

The most frequent complaint about SAF is the lack of availability in the market, an issue which will not be helped by the apparent failure of Fulcrum BioEnergy.

Fulcrum burst onto the scene with a plan to make fuel out of landfill waste. In 2014, it signed a deal with Cathay Pacific for 1.1m tonnes of SAF over 10 years, with ...