Yotsukaido City Signs Partnership Agreement to Promote Recycling of Waste Cooking Oil
Yotsukaido City has entered into a partnership agreement with JGC Holdings, Revo International, and SAFFAIRE SKY ENERGY to promote the recycling of waste cooking oil into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This initiative aims to contribute to a decarbonized society by transforming household waste oil into energy and increasing collection volumes through civic engagement.
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Yotsukaido City has signed a cooperation agreement with JGC Holdings Corporation, Revo International Inc., and SAFFAIRE SKY ENERGY LLC for the promotion of resource recycling of waste cooking oil toward building a sustainable society. As part of this initiative, the city will join the 'Fry to Fly Project' to further promote the conversion of waste cooking oil into resources. Since 2015, Yotsukaido City has been collecting approximately 10 tons of waste cooking oil annually from households. Under this new agreement, the collected oil will be recycled as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The city aims to increase collection volume by actively communicating the benefits to residents and contributing to a decarbonized society.
FAQ
What is SAF?
SAF stands for Sustainable Aviation Fuel. It is made from non-fossil fuel sources and can significantly reduce CO2 emissions compared to conventional jet fuel.