F1, Qatar Airways, and DHL Cut 8,000 tCO₂ with Sustainable Fuel in 2024

Sunita Somvanshi

F1 partners with Qatar Airways to slash 8,000 tonnes of carbon emissions through sustainable aviation fuel - but how will this impact the sport's massive logistics footprint?

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F1 partners with Qatar Airways to slash 8,000 tonnes of carbon emissions through sustainable aviation fuel - but how will this impact the sport's massive logistics footprint?

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Qatar Airways becomes the first member of F1's SAF program, reducing its own emissions by 19,000 tCO2e as sustainable aviation fuel takes center stage.

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From 2026, F1 cars will roar to life powered by 100% sustainable fuel, while F2 and F3 series accelerate their transition starting next season.

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Why did F1 move the Canadian Grand Prix to May and Monaco to June from 2026? Smart calendar changes create efficient travel routes.

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New cargo containers for Boeing 777 aircraft deliver a 17% cut in emissions, proving F1's commitment to sustainable logistics solutions.

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What's powering F1's European race venues next season? Aggreko's low-carbon solutions promise 90% emissions reduction in pit lanes and paddocks.

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Strategic regional hubs in Europe, UAE, and US minimize equipment transport distances between races, optimizing F1's complex logistics network.

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SAF costs currently exceed conventional jet fuel, but increased adoption through partnerships aims to scale production and improve affordability.

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