India pushes aviation decarbonization with a 1%-2% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blending mandate by 2028. Praj Industries, IATA, and ISMA partner to certify SAF from Indian sugarcane via Ethanol-to-Jet, aiming to prove its environmental and economic viability with a new certification framework.

• MoU to assess SAF’s carbon intensity using Indian sugarcane feedstock.
• Collaboration aligns with global sustainability standards like ISCC and RSB CORSIA.
• Targets 1% SAF blending by 2027, increasing to 2% by 2028.