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Cosmo will launch Japan's sustainable aviation fuel production by April
Cosmo Energy Holdings will launch Japan's domestic production of sustainable aviation in April. This is a major step towards the country's target of replacing 10% jet fuel with an alternative that's cleaner, but there are still challenges to be overcome. Cosmo, Japan's third largest refiner, will make SAF using used cooking oil in its Sakai refinery, located in western Japan. Takeshi Takada said, "Our goal is for SAF to reach 300,000 Kilolitres in 2030, through both domestic production and imported SAF." As Japan fights climate change, it must align with global efforts to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) from aircrafts. According...