Nigeria Establishes Sustainable Aviation Fuel Steering Committee to Reduce Emissions
Nigeria's Federal Government launched a national Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) initiative aimed at decarbonizing aviation, attracting investments, and establishing itself as a SAF producer in Africa. The formation of the National High-Level SAF Steering Committee marks a critical step toward implementing this initiative and enhancing the country's aviation sustainability efforts.

Nigeria's government has inaugurated the National High-Level Sustainable Aviation Fuel Steering Committee to advance its SAF initiative, aiming to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation sector. The initiative includes the launch of the SAF Business Implementation Study and the presentation of the National SAF Feasibility Study, emphasizing Nigeria's potential as a leading SAF producer in Africa due to its abundant feedstock resources and strategic location.
The committee will provide oversight and coordination for the SAF program, essential for attracting investment and stimulating job creation while supporting global climate objectives. Stakeholders highlighted the importance of collaboration between government and private sectors for developing a sustainable aviation fuel industry that drives economic diversification.




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