Aviation: Fuels
Commons · Question 34174 · Tabled 26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 7 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using sustainable aviation fuel to reduce the aviation sector’s carbon emissions.
Answer
Answered by Mike Kane, 7 Mar 2025
Sustainable aviation fuels reduce greenhouse gas emissions by around 70% on average over the lifecycle of its production and use, when replacing fossil kerosene. It is an important technology to help decarbonise the aviation sector. This Government’s sust...