Japan SAF Pilot Shows More Scope 3 Awareness, Government Support Needed

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Chen Chuanren
July 31, 2025

Credit: Creative Commons

Greater awareness of Scope 3 (life-cycle) emissions trading and stronger government support are among the key takeaways from an eight-month pilot program aimed at promoting the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Japan. In the first phase of the trial, trading house Itochu, petroleum…

Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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