Refining a Cleaner Future for Aviation in Washington
The CleanTech Alliance is working with others to develop sustainable aviation fuel to limit emissions.
June 1, 2024, By Mel Clark / For The Herald – The aerospace industry has a lofty goal of being carbon neutral by 2050. A critical tool to iterate toward this goal is sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).
Currently, less than 1 percent of all flights utilize SAF. That leaves a significant gap between where aviation is as an industry and where it needs, and more importantly, wants, to be. Washington state, a long-time innovative leader and top destination for aerospace manufacturing and development, is finding opportunity and seizing the challenges of a creating a sustainable aviation industry.