Government confirms new target for 10 per cent of jet fuel to be sustainable by 2030

James Murray
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New SAF mandate set to come into force from next year providing major boost to nascent market, but campaigners question sector's ability to curb emissions

The government has today confirmed long-awaited plans for a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate, which would require all flights taking off in the UK to ensure 10 per cent of their fuel comes from...

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