Japan's green jet fuel ambitions fly higher with Itochu-Etihad deal

More companies pile into burgeoning market amid decarbonization push

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Japan's Itochu is supplying Neste's sustainable aviation fuel to UAE carrier Etihad Airways. © Reuters

TAKEHIRO HASEGAWA and MAMORU TSUGE, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Japan's budding supply chain for sustainable aviation fuel is adding more links, as trading house Itochu becomes the first company in the country to supply the cleaner alternative to a foreign carrier.

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