Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 34174

Aviation: Fuels

Tabled: 26 February 2025

Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using sustainable aviation fuel to reduce the aviation sector’s carbon emissions.

Answer

Mike Kane

Sustainable aviation fuels reduce greenhouse gas emissions by around 70% on average over the lifecycle of its production and use, when replacing fossil kerosene. It is an important technology to help decarbonise the aviation sector. This Government’s sust...

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