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Masdar and Airbus sign agreement for SAF

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Meenal Datar

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Clean energy company, Masdar has signed an agreement with aeronautics and space company Airbus, to support the development and growth of the global sustainable aviation fuel market.

The agreement highlights areas of collaboration between the two companies, including sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), green hydrogen, direct air capture technologies, as well as supporting the development and implementation of ‘book and claim’ solutions.

Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar says: ‘This agreement with Airbus further amplifies Masdar’s commitment to accelerating the reduction of global carbon emissions and pioneering worldwide efforts towards decarbonisation. We look forward to working closely with Airbus to support the development of the global sustainable aviation fuel market and to exploring the adoption of creative low carbon solutions in support of net zero.’

‘Sustainable aviation fuel is one of the best solutions for reducing the aviation sector’s carbon footprint and this agreement will support in advancing its much-needed development and growth. At Airbus, we continue to lead the industry towards a more sustainable future. We are committed to contributing to driving innovation to support the ambition set by IATA, ATAG and ICAO to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050,’ adds Mikail Houari, president of Airbus Africa and Middle East.

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