UAE – ADNOC obtains world certification to provide sustainable aviation gas.
The UAE is all set to steer the Center East in producing sustainable aviation gas, with Abu Dhabi Nationwide Oil Co.’s Ruwais refinery receiving the Worldwide Sustainability and Carbon Certification.
In accordance with the Emirates Information Company, or WAM, the certification makes ADNOC the primary firm within the Center East to provide the aviation sector with SAF and reinforces its sustainability pledge.
The SAF is produced utilizing cooking oils as feedstock and is mixed with jet gas on the Ruwais refinery.
Sultan Albigishi, the performing CEO of ADNOC Refining, in an announcement mentioned:
Growing sustainable aviation gas is a necessary a part of the corporate’s technique to supply low-emission gas to its prospects.
Based mostly in Cologne, ISCC is a worldwide system for certifying the sustainability of agricultural, industrial, and meals merchandise. ISCC covers a variety of merchandise throughout a number of markets.
By acquiring the worldwide certificates for SAF manufacturing by means of its current refineries, ADNOC can provide biofuel to worldwide airways in Abu Dhabi.
In accordance with WAM, the corporate will launch its first batch of SAF later this month, which can be sufficient to gas a 787-10 Dreamliner flight from Abu Dhabi to Paris.
Ahmad bin Thalith, the performing CEO of ADNOC International Buying and selling, within the assertion mentioned:
Acquiring the worldwide certificates for sustainability and carbon represents an vital progress in ADNOC’s journey to realize sustainability.
ADNOC International Buying and selling is chargeable for offering very important uncooked supplies appropriate for refining operations. Buying and selling operations embrace biofuels and different sustainable gas alternate options to its world and native prospects.
The group continues to implement a qualitative shift and take sensible steps to make right now’s vitality cleaner whereas investing in future clear energies to reinforce its place as a dependable world vitality supplier.
As a part of its ongoing efforts to assist the UAE’s strategic initiative to realize local weather neutrality by 2050, ADNOC just lately introduced that it’s going to carry the date of achieving its local weather neutrality aim nearer to 2045 as a substitute of 2050.
UAE’s ADNOC obtains world certification to provide sustainable aviation gas, October 3, 2023
