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Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) method Equinor Energy AS Trond Myrstad, Jan Egil Kummernes and Per Aksel Skjølsvik The present disclosure relates to the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by Fluid Catalytic Cracker (FCC) mediated co-processing of renewable and recycled feedstocks. Background The future demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is expected to increase significantly as the aviation industry and governments are setting ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from aviation. For example, the European Union aims to have SAF accounting for 2% of aviation fuel by 2025, 5% by 2030 and 63% by 2050. Similarly, in the US, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has set a target for American operators to use two billion gallons of SAF annually by 2030. Many airlines have their own sustainability commitments and air passengers are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of ai...