Ecoceres, a spinoff from Hong Kong billionaire Lee Shau Kee’s gas supplier Towngas, makes environmentally-friendly jet fuel out of animal fat and used cooking oil. It has set its sights on becoming a leading producer of such fuel by the end of this year. As airlines around the world aim to mitigate their climate impact,…
Major SAF Purchase: HSBC Hong Kong commits to a one-time purchase of 3,400 metric tonnes of SAF from EcoCeres, reducing lifecycle carbon emissions by 11,800 metric tonnes. Decarbonization Leadership: The partnership supports Hong Kong’s aspiration as a regional SAF hub, aligning with government policies and corporate net-zero ambitions. EcoCeres Innovation: SAF derived from waste-based biomass…
HSBC has signed Hong Kong’s first deal for the corporate purchase of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to cut its travel-related carbon emissions, ahead of government policies aimed at driving the use of the fuel to help the city meet its climate goals. In a three-party agreement announced on Tuesday, the city’s largest bank agreed to…