Written questions

Aviation: Fuels

Commons · Question 32239 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Sarah Olney

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of First Generation Sustainable Aviation Fuels on the environment.

Answer

Answered by Mike Kane, 3 Mar 2025

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is one of the key measures required to decarbonise aviation. The SAF Mandate could deliver up to 6.3 million tonnes of carbon savings per year by 2040. The SAF Mandate encourages a diverse range of feedstocks and technologi...