Vegan technology: low-carbon solution for renewable diesel and SAF
First published in ERTC, 2025
In a world striving to decarbonize and tackle climate change, innovative energy solutions are critical. For aviation, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has emerged as a scalable alternative to conventional jet fuels, driving progress in renewable technologies. As regulations tighten and demand for low-carbon fuels grows, refineries and investors seek technologies that combine efficiency, profitability, and environmental performance.
Axens’ Vegan® technology is a leading solution for producing renewable diesel and SAF from diverse lipid-based feedstocks. By integrating hydrogen production, pretreatment, and the Vegan unit, Axens delivers a comprehensive approach that reduces carbon footprint and boosts profitability. A real-world case study highlights the strategic benefits of full system integration and the transformative potential of Vegan technology in shaping clean energy’s future.
