ACT and NREL Forge Alliance to Drive Sustainable Aviation Innovation
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Monday, March 11, 2024
ACT, with a charitable mission to shape the future of sustainable flight, has unveiled its latest endeavor, the Systemic Approaches for Aviation Research Initiative (SAFARI).
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- ACT, with a charitable mission to shape the future of sustainable flight, has unveiled its latest endeavor, the Systemic Approaches for Aviation Research Initiative (SAFARI).
- Doug Arent, NREL executive director of strategic public-private partnerships, stated, "Decarbonizing aviation demands unprecedented collaboration to de-risk dynamic supply chains and rapidly deploy new energy technologies.
- The laboratory's sustainable aviation initiative aims to develop decarbonization pathways with a holistic perspective to address all energy aspects of the aviation ecosystem—from net-zero-carbon energy sources to infrastructure optimization and aircraft propulsion technologies.
- Tom Light, CEO of ACT, said, "Addressing these challenges requires a combination of public and private funding, including philanthropic contributions.