On December 15,
was filled with Sinopec Zhenhai Refinery's bio-jet fuel for the first time.
Air China Cargo's Boeing 777 freighter
flew from Hangzhou to Belgium
after a 12-hour flight. This is the first time
international cargo routes have been launched this year since my country's first batch of independently developed bio-jet fuel was put into mass production. Enabling sustainable fuel green aviation

Compared with traditional fossil fuels
, the carbon emissions generated in the entire process from raw material collection
to end-user use
can be reduced by up to 85%
Bio-jet fuel is aviation kerosene produced from renewable resources
mainly based on food Drinking waste oil (commonly known as gutter oil) and other
are used as raw materials to produce

Sinopec successfully developed
bio-jet fuel production technology with independent intellectual property rights in 2009
A set of bio-jet fuel test equipment was transformed into a set of bio-jet fuel test equipment
to promote bio-jet fuel
In 2013, 2015 and 2017,
completed the first test flight, the first passenger commercial flight
and the first passenger transoceanic flight
China became the fourth country
after the United States, France and Finland to have
independent research and development and production technology of bio-jet fuel.

Reporter Li Hua Correspondent Dai Jianbo Zou Jinying
Source: Zhejiang News