Qantas is asking businesses to pitch for support to get biofuel projects off the ground as part of a pledge to invest up to $288 million to ramp up Australia’s sustainable fuel industry
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Sustainable aviation fuel is produced from plant materials like canola and can be used to power aircraft with a lower carbon footprint than traditional fuel. It is seen as a key tool to decarbonise the airline industry. “Projects will have to be commercially viable and meet a strict set of criteria around environmental sustainability,” Qantas said.
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