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Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) – Opportunities and Challenges Ahead

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Level up your SAF knowledge with this video course on SAF, focusing on the opportunities and challenges industry has to face to speed up this development (context, availability, economics, environmental benefits).

Syllabus

Aviation and Climate Change

  • The impact of aviation on climate change
  • CO2 emissions – direct link to fuel burn
  • Why sustainable aviation fuel?
  • ICAO basket of measures

Course Conclusions

  • Course takeaways

Course Introduction

Definition and Emphasis on SAF

  • Short history of SAF
  • Alternative fuel - sustainability criteria and how to measure it

Final Quiz

Promoting SAF - Stakeholder's Roles and Responsibilities

  • Government institutions
  • Airlines
  • Aviation equipment manufacturers
  • Multi stakeholder approach

SAF in Commercial Aviation

  • Approving SAF for commercial flights
  • Feedstock options and conversion processes
  • Biomass SAF and its production pathway
  • Research activity
  • Passenger flights with SAF

Sustainable Aviation Fuels and CORSIA

  • Introduction to CORSIA
  • Eligible fuels in the context of CORSIA

Taught by

Philippe Fonta

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