SAF Task Forces
SAF TASK FORCES

Focused Action.
Strategic Collaboration.
Faster SAF Deployment.

SAF Association’s Task Forces unite policymakers, industry leaders, innovators and ecosystem partners to address critical barriers and accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel adoption in India.

Policy Leadership
Market Development
Investment Mobilisation
Global Competitiveness

Our task forces are designed to unlock policy clarity, strengthen market confidence, improve investment readiness and position India as a global SAF production and export hub.

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Task Forces

50+

Experts Engaged

100+

Organizations

1 Goal

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SAF Incentive & Market Development Task Force

SAF Incentive & Market Development Task Force

MEANING

A dedicated multi-stakeholder platform created to design financial, fiscal and market mechanisms that make Sustainable Aviation Fuel commercially viable, investment-ready and scalable in India.

The focus is to bridge the price gap between SAF and conventional aviation fuel and strengthen India's long-term competitiveness.

KEY OBJECTIVES

  • Develop a National SAF incentive framework.
  • Improve project bankability through VGF, capex support and tax incentives.
  • Create market certainty via SAF blending mandates.
  • Mobilise climate finance and carbon market opportunities.
  • Recommend fiscal and regulatory reforms.
  • Support first-of-a-kind SAF projects.
  • Reduce risk through financing mechanisms.
  • Position India as a global SAF production hub.
STRATEGIC OUTCOME

Accelerating aviation decarbonisation by enabling a commercially sustainable SAF ecosystem in India.

FOCUSED TASK FORCES DRIVING THE ECOSYSTEM

E-SAF Enablement Task Force
KEY FOCUS AREAS
  • National e-SAF roadmap
  • Renewable power integration
  • Green hydrogen linkage
  • CO₂ sourcing strategy
  • Electrolyser ecosystem
  • Fiscal support & incentives
  • Airport readiness
KEY STAKEHOLDERS

MoPNG • MNRE • Airlines • SAF Association

UCO-to-SAF / EPR Feedstock Task Force
KEY FOCUS AREAS
  • UCO collection ecosystem
  • Traceability registry
  • EPR compliance
  • Municipal partnerships
  • Aggregator licensing
  • Quality standards
  • Biofuel integration
KEY STAKEHOLDERS

FSSAI • CPCB • ULBs • Aggregators

ATJ (Alcohol-to-Jet) Task Force
KEY FOCUS AREAS
  • Feedstock strategy
  • 2G ethanol integration
  • Policy alignment
  • VGF & incentives
  • Certification readiness
  • Infrastructure development
  • Market creation
KEY STAKEHOLDERS

MoPNG • DBT • Ethanol Producers

SAF Incentive & Market Development
KEY FOCUS AREAS
  • Financial incentives
  • Demand creation
  • Feedstock-linked incentives
  • Carbon market monetisation
  • Investment mobilisation
  • Export competitiveness
  • Certification support
KEY STAKEHOLDERS

Government • Industry • Finance • Global Partners

MULTI-STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION

Government & Regulators

Airlines & Aviation Stakeholders

Refiners & Fuel Producers

Technology Providers

Feedstock & Biomass Players

Financial Institutions & Investors

Airports & Infrastructure

Global Partners & Collaborators

WHAT THESE TASK FORCES DELIVER

Policy Readiness

Market Certainty

Stronger Investments

Project Acceleration

Industry Coordination

Export Competitiveness

Innovation Support

Aviation Decarbonisation

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