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17. Study into Producing Renewable Jet Fuels from Sugarcane
Boeing, Embraer and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) are to jointly fund a sustainability analysis of producing renewable jet fuel sourced from Brazilian sugarcane. The study will evaluate environmental and market conditions associated with the use of renewable jet fuel produced by Amyris. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will serve as an independent reviewer and advisor.
18. ATR and Sweden’s BRA Perform First ATR Biofuel Flight
An ATR 72-600 of the Swedish carrier BRA (former Braathens Regional) conducted a flight from Stockholm-Bromma to Umeå fueled at 45% with fossil-free used cooking oil. The flight was the first powered by biofuel for an ATR aircraft.
19. Boeing and Embraer Open Joint Aviation Biofuel Research Center in Brazil
Boeing and Embraer have opened a joint sustainable aviation biofuel research center in Brazil. At the Boeing-Embraer Joint Research Center in the São José dos Campos Technology Park, the companies will coordinate and co-fund research with Brazilian universities and other institutions. The research will focus on technologies that address gaps in creating a sustainable aviation biofu
20. Lufthansa Launches Six-Month Biofuel Trial on Scheduled Flights
Lufthansa has launched a six-month biofuel trial on regular scheduled flights. A Lufthansa Airbus A321 with the registration D-AIDG will fly the Hamburg-Frankfurt-Hamburg route four times daily. One of its engines will run on a 50/50 mix of regular fuel and biosynthetic kerosene. The biofuel for jet engines has been approved by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).
21. Suntec Singapore’s Green Power
Suntec Singapore’s Green Power. In less than one and a half years since embarking on a new and green initiative to convert used cooking oil to biodiesel, Suntec Singapore has recycled more than 15,200 litres of cooking oil, which if not properly disposed of, could contaminate up to 304 million litres of water. This is an impressive increase of 90% since June 2009.
22. KLM to Operate Flights to Paris with Fuel Made from Used Cooking Oil
In September KLM will launch more than 200 flights between Amsterdam and Paris that will be operated on biokerosene made from used cooking oil.
23. Recycled Cooking Oil to Power Finnair Flight to New York
Finnair will today (23/9) operate a flight from Helsinki to New York using an Airbus A330 which is powered with sustainable biofuel. Most of an airline’s environmental impact arises from aircraft emissions during flight, and switching to a more sustainable fuel source can reduce net CO2 emissions by between 50 and 80%. The biofuel mixture powering the flight to New York, provided b
24. Boeing Highlights Increased Environment Focus in 2008 Report
Boeing Highlights Increased Environment Focus in 2008 Report. The 2008 Environment Report states that Boeing's manufacturing operations have achieved significant improvements between 2002 and 2007. On a revenue-adjusted basis, Boeing has reduced energy use and carbon dioxide emissions at its major facilities by 24% and hazardous waste by 30%. On an absolute basis the reductions are

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