How Japan Is Approaching The Carbon Net-Zero Challenge

ANA Boeing 787-8 aircraft

This ANA Boeing 787-8 is part of the airline’s Future Promise project, which uses SAF and new cabin materials to reduce weight and the use of plastics.

Credit: Rob Finlayson
As airlines and governments step up their efforts to reduce carbon emissions and make sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) more available, Japan is particularly keen to be a regional leader. Sustainability initiatives are widely supported by the Japanese. The United Nations’ 17 sustainable development...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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