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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harriette Boucher

How a facility turning plastic into jet fuel could solve the UK’s next oil crisis

A world-first facility that turns plastic into jet fuel could be part of Britain’s solution to the next global oil crisis.

Scientists in Kent are converting non-recyclable waste plastics into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to address the challenges posed by plastic waste and aviation decarbonisation.

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