Keep crop-based fuels out of the UK SAF Mandate, says AEF

AEF has signed a letter, alongside other aviation campaign groups, calling for crop-based fuels to remain excluded from the UK’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate. Allowing these fuels in would undermine the mandate’s sustainability goals.

The Government’s call for evidence on the possibility of including crop-based fuels comes only one year after the UK SAF Mandate came into effect. The exclusion of crop-based fuels to date recognises serious concerns that they can put pressure on land use...