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A new production plant will soon crank out jet fuel made from trash. As airlines seek to lower their carbon footprint and cities struggle with growing...
After Qatar's gas plane, Airbus' E-Fan, the solar impulse ... here is the Garbage Air, or the circular economy at the service of air transport (and not only).
As a reminder: British Airways' CO2 target:
British Airways, which has a goal to reduce its net carbon emissions 50 percent by 2050, has signed a letter of intent to purchase all fuel produced at the plant to power part of its fleet.
The site of the company handling the waste: http://www.solenafuels.com/
The solution:
Solena's Integrated Biomass-Gas to Liquid "IBGTL" solution is based on an industry-proven Fischer-Tropsch platform coupled with Solena's proprietary high temperature plasma gasification technology to produce sustainable fuels from low carbon-bearing organic waste.
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