{"id":437131,"date":"2021-09-21T08:50:09","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T03:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=437131"},"modified":"2021-09-21T09:50:45","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T04:20:45","slug":"oil-giant-shell-sets-sights-on-sustainable-aviation-fuel-take-off-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-giant-shell-sets-sights-on-sustainable-aviation-fuel-take-off-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Royal Dutch Shell plans to start producing low-carbon jet fuel at scale by 2025, in an attempt to encourage the world&#8217;s airlines to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p>\n<p>Aviation, accounting for 3% of the world&#8217;s carbon emissions, is considered one of the toughest sectors to tackle due to a lack of alternative technologies to jet fueled-engines.<\/p>\n<p>Shell, one of the world&#8217;s largest oil traders, said it aims to produce 2 million tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2025, a ten-fold increase from today&#8217;s total global output.<\/p>\n<p>Produced from waste cooking oil, plants and animal fats, SAF could cut up to 80% of aviation emissions, Shell said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Royal Dutch Shell plans to start producing low-carbon jet fuel at scale by 2025, in an attempt to encourage the world&#8217;s airlines to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Aviation, accounting for 3% of the world&#8217;s carbon emissions, is considered one of the toughest sectors to tackle due to a lack of alternative technologies to jet fueled-engines. Shell, one of the world&#8217;s largest oil traders, said it aims to produce 2 million tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2025, a ten-fold increase from today&#8217;s total global output. Produced from waste cooking oil, plants and animal fats, SAF could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}