UK regulator slams Etihad Airways for ‘exaggerating’ eco-credentials in ads

The company breached advertising rules by making exaggerated environmental claims in their ads, according to the Advertising Standards Authority

The Carbon Column – Travel better

In this post I address travelling and how we can be better

Jet Zero takes off with £15m competition to reduce aviation emissions

It will support UK companies as they pioneer new technologies to convert household rubbish, waste wood and excess electricity into sustainable aviation fuel

Green hydrogen gets big backing from Scandinavian corporates

When fully scaled-up by 2030, the project could deliver more than 250,000 tonnes of sustainable fuel

UK SMEs offered £2,000 for sustainable aviation fuel mission to US

Interested businesses must submit their applications by 21st October 2018

Air BP-Neste fly high with new sustainable aviation fuel partnership

Sustainable aviation fuel is made by blending conventional, fossil-based kerosene with renewable hydrocarbons produced from recycled cooking oil, for example

€5m for bright minds that turn sunlight into fuel

Researchers and innovators are being offered €5 million (£4.4m) for the best prototype that produces sustainable fuel by combining sunlight, water and carbon from the air. The European Commission’s competition was launched at the One Planet Summit in Paris yesterday. The applicants will have to build a fully functional, experimental prototype device of a fuel […]

From sewer to showroom – wastewater biofuel

A car manufacturer and water services company have partnered to turn wastewater into sustainable biofuel. The process employed by SEAT and Aqualia involves separating water from sludge in treatment plants, before fermenting it into a biogas. When used in a compressed natural gas (CNG) powered vehicle, SEAT claims the fuel results in 80% less Carbon Dioxide emissions than traditional […]