On Wednesday 13 September, by 518 votes to 97 with 8 abstentions, the European Parliament validated the provisional agreement reached at the end of April with the EU Council on the ‘RefuelEU Aviation’ regulation on sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), which forms part of the ‘Green Deal’ (see EUROPE B13203A33).
Despite discussions with the Council that “were not easy”, the text’s rapporteur, José Ramón Bauzá Díaz (Renew Europe, Spanish), welcomed the agreement at a press...