SAF: "Producing low-carbon energy for tomorrow's aviation" (Louise Tricoire, TotalEnergies)

"From Safran to Airbus, via TotalEnergies, this strategic industry agreement aims at enabling French champions to maintain their leadership in the aeronautics industry and produce the low-carbon energy for tomorrow's aviation," Louise Tricoire, Senior Vice President Aviation and Marine fuels at TotalEnergies, told News Tank on 09/07/2025.

The SAF section of the "New Energy Systems" strategic industry agreement, signed on 18/06, sets out a 2024-2027 operational strategy for structuring a sustainable and competitive industry. It has been signed by the French government; Stéphane Michel, CEO of TotalEnergies Gas, Renewables & Powe; Laurent Bataille, co-chairman of the CSF and Chairman of Schneider Electric France; Anne Rigail, CEO of Air France; Christian Gauthier, head of the CSF's SAF working group and Executive Vice President for Transformation and Sustainable Development at Air France; and representatives of the five employee trade unions.

"This is a major issue in the context of European regulations, and the aim is to have a French industry capable of supporting this global…