Announced details
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), utilization of non-edible biomass, bioethanol production, decarbonization, and resource recycling
Green Earth Institute Co., Ltd. has invested in and is participating in 森空バイオリファイナリー合同会社. It plays an important technical role in the fermentation and production processes.
森空バイオリファイナリー合同会社 is an operating company funded by Nippon Paper Industries Co.,Ltd., SUMITOMO CORPORATION (SUMITOMO SHOJI KAISHA,LTD.), Japan Airlines Co.,Ltd., and Green Earth Institute Co., Ltd. In addition to these 4 companies, the 森空 Project involves Airbus and Sumitomo Forestry Co.,Ltd., for a total of 6 participating companies.
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), “Bio-Manufacturing Revolution Promotion Project (Second Call for Proposals)”
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Official website of 森空バイオリファイナリー合同会社, 森空 Project, bioethanol produced from domestic timber and other materials, and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) |
| Counterparty | 森空バイオリファイナリー合同会社, Nippon Paper Industries Co.,Ltd., SUMITOMO CORPORATION (SUMITOMO SHOJI KAISHA,LTD.), Japan Airlines Co.,Ltd. (JAL), Green Earth Institute Co., Ltd., Airbus, and Sumitomo Forestry Co.,Ltd. |
| Counterparty overview | 森空バイオリファイナリー合同会社 is an operating company funded by Nippon Paper Industries Co.,Ltd., SUMITOMO CORPORATION (SUMITOMO SHOJI KAISHA,LTD.), Japan Airlines Co.,Ltd., and Green Earth Institute Co., Ltd. In addition to these 4 companies, the 森空 Project involves Airbus and Sumitomo Forestry Co.,Ltd., for a total of 6 participating companies. |
| Relationship with the Company | Green Earth Institute Co., Ltd. has invested in and is participating in 森空バイオリファイナリー合同会社. It plays an important technical role in the fermentation and production processes. |
| Launch date | 1 April 2026 (scheduled website launch) |
| Applicable area | Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), utilization of non-edible biomass, bioethanol production, decarbonization, and resource recycling |
| Source | New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), “Bio-Manufacturing Revolution Promotion Project (Second Call for Proposals)” |
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