aireg - Aviation Initiative
for Renewable Energy in Germany
aireg – Competence Center for Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Germany
The initiative for aviation fuel based on renewable energy aireg – Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in Germany e.V. – combines commitment, knowledge and years of experience from industry, business and science in the aviation sector.
Goals 2026
2% Quota
At least 2% SAF in 2026
Bio-SAF plant
Operation of at least one Bio-SAF facility in Germany
PtL plant
Construction and operation of a PtL-Development- and Demonstration-Facility in Germany (10 – 15 kt p.a.)
Goals 2028
5% Quota
At least 5% SAF in 2028
Goals 2030
10% Quota
At least 10% SAF in 2030
Industrialization
Operation of at least one commercial SAF facility in Germany
PtL Platform
Construction and Operation of a PtL-Research-, Technology- and Demonstration-Platform in Germany
Our Topics
Resources and Technologies
Examine available feedstocks and production options for sustainable, renewable aviation fuels.
Potentials and opportunities for the supply of feedstocks and primary energies into fuels conforming the specifications
Use of SAF in tank systems and aircraft engines, implications for climate impact of SAF
Quality, Certification and Use
Practical use of sustainable, renewable aviation fuels and challenges of quality and certification.
Sustainability
Considering all three pillars of sustainability – environment, social equity and economy – along the entire value chain.
Discussion of all aspects of sustainability issues through the use of SAF
Economic and regulatory aspects of the market ramp-up of sustainable aviation fuels
Economy and Production
Examination of economic aspects and potential production capacities of sustainable, regenerative aviation fuels in Germany.
“Freedom and mobility are of paramount importance to our open societies. Preserving these achievements well into the future requires action today and tomorrow”
Siegfried Knecht
Chairman of the Board
News
Webinar | Transition to carbon neutral aviation
Freedom and mobility are of paramount importance to our open societies –
Boeing joins aireg, the German initiative for sustainable aviation fuels
aireg and Boeing will work together for a more sustainable aviation future
aireg participates in „Abend der Luftfahrt“
The „Abend der Luftfahrt“ took place in Berlin on October 18th. aireg
HCS Group joins the Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in Germany (aireg)
As a member of aireg – Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in
Webinar | New catalysts for higher kerosene yields
In this webinar, we will be introduced to the CARE-O-SENE research project,
Austro Engine GmbH becomes a member of aireg
Neustadt and Berlin, 07. June 2023 – with Austro Engine GmbH, a manufacturer
OCEANERGY AG becomes a member of aireg
Stuttgart and Berlin, 15 February 2023 – As a promising startup in the
Horváth is a new member of the Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in Germany
Berlin and Stuttgart, February 7, 2023The international management consultancy Horváth joined aireg
The Chair of Reaction Engineering of the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg becomes a member of aireg
Freiberg and Berlin, 27 January 2023 – the chair of Reaction Engineering at the
aireg gains Chemieanlagenbau Chemnitz GmbH (CAC) as a new member
Chemnitz and Berlin, 26 January 2023 – With Chemieanlagenbau Chemnitz GmbH (CAC), an
PCK Raffinerie GmbH becomes a member of aireg
Schwedt and Berlin, 05 January 2023 – PCK Raffinerie GmbH is one of
aireg gains law firm ASD as new member
Hamburg and Berlin, 20 December 2022 – The commercial law firm ARNECKE SIBETH