TagSustainable Aviation Fuels(67)
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2025-06-242025 State Legislative Session Review
This Commission Agenda Memorandum from the Port of Seattle’s Senior State Government Relations Manager provides a summary of the 2025 Washington State Legislative Session, including the Port’s priority budget and policy agenda items. The session ended April 27, 2025, with 1,949 bills introduced and 431 passed, amid a $10-15 billion state deficit. The memo covers -
2025-06-05Net Zero 2031 | Massport
Environment A deepening crisis demands an immediate response. And a commitment to continue improvement. Leading the Way Forward As a climate action leader in aviation and maritime, Massport aims to achieve Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2031, our 75th anniversary. Our Roadmap to Net Zero targets all emissions from Massport-controlled sources through sustainable -
2025-04-252024 Environment & Sustainability annual report
The Port of Seattle's 2024 Environment & Sustainability Annual Report, presented on April 25, 2025, outlines the agency's efforts to build a more sustainable and resilient port through six strategic priorities. These include reducing emissions and waste from port operations, attracting clean fuels for maritime and aviation, protecting water quality, and engaging communities. The report covers both aviation and maritime sustainability initiatives led by the Port's Environment and Sustainability team. -
2025-04-25
2024 Environment & Sustainability annual report
A presentation by Port of Seattle’s Environment and Sustainability team covering the 2024 annual report titled ‘Driving a Sea Change.’ The document outlines six strategic priorities for building a sustainable and resilient port, including reducing emissions, attracting clean fuels for maritime and aviation, stewarding land and water resources, and engaging communities. The report was prepared -
2025-02-21State backs green aviation fuel plant as industry struggles to cut emissions
By Dominic Gates Seattle Times aerospace reporter Washington state has awarded a new $1.5 million grant for a planned sustainable aviation fuels and renewable diesel production facility projected to open in 2029 at Wallula Gap on the Columbia River. That’s a very small portion of the funding required to complete the facility being developed by -
Green aviation solutions have yet to take off as climate restrictions loom
Airbus officials hold a panel on sustainable aviation on Wednesday at the Farnborough Air Show. (Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times) By Dominic Gates Seattle Times aerospace reporter FARNBOROUGH, England — The aviation industry has preached for years that low-carbon sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, will be key to making the airline business carbon neutral. -
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2024-06-23
FORBES MONEY MARKETS Is Europe’s 2050 Sustainable Aviation Fuel Quota Unsustainable?
Europe's airlines have been queuing up to buy sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs). However, the European industry will most likely fail in meeting the EU's 2050 quota target, because the target itself is not very realistic, according to the boss of the company operating one of Europe's largest airports. -
Airport workers asking Sacramento to mandate airlines report jet fuel emissions
Sid Garcia Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:57PM A new study has detailed the health effects of jet fuel emissions on airport workers and people living near an airport or flight path. A new study has detailed the health effects of jet fuel emissions on airport workers and people living near an airport or flight path. -
2024-05-24
How airlines are working to create sustainable fuel to reduce aviation’s carbon footprint
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of the summer travel season and that means a lot of driving and flying. When discussing greenhouse gas emissions, the focus is usually on cars and trucks since they generate the most. But the aviation sector is under pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien