Sustainable Aviation Fuels - Innovation Centre (SAF-IC)

The Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC) building has been enveloped in steel made in Port Talbot and manufactured in Shotton.

The Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC) is a bespoke research centre for the development and testing of sustainable aviation fuels. SAF-IC is jointly funded by the European Regional Development Fund and the University of Sheffield.

Based at the University of Sheffield Innovation District and forming part of the University’s Energy Institute, SAF-IC is enabling practical solutions to the challenge of making vital jet travel more sustainable for the industry and our planet.

Based at the University of Sheffield Innovation District and forming part of the University’s Energy Institute, SAF-IC is enabling practical solutions to the challenge of making vital jet travel more sustainable for the industry and our planet.

A result of a partnership between Boeing and The University of Sheffield, the building forms part of the University’s Translational Energy Research Centre.