AA Shared Aviation Sustainability at ReThink HK 2024

Airport Authority (AA) participated in the ReThink HK 2024 held on 12 and 13 September to share ideas and actions with other business leaders and sustainability professionals on low carbon solutions for Hong Kong, highlighting our renewable diesel pilot and initiatives taken towards accelerating sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) uplift at HKIA.

In the panel discussion titled “Are You Ready To Renew Your Sustainability?” Joseph Lam, General Manager, Technical Services Systems, shared the opportunities and challenges of introducing renewable diesel in Hong Kong, showcasing the HKIA Renewable Diesel Pilot launched with Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited and Shell Hong Kong Limited in April.

Chris Wong, Acting General Manager, Land, Property Portfolio & Aviation Franchises, joined another panel discussion titled “Successful Aviation Decarbonisation Through SAF & Innovations”. He shared AA’s efforts with stakeholders to drive the use of SAF as a key decarbonisation initiative for the aviation industry. He also outlined AA’s SAF Study which was undertaken to support the Hong Kong Government in developing a SAF roadmap for Hong Kong.