Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | Monika Zsigri Head of Unit | Synthetic aviation fuel in Europe’s energy security and resilience policies | — |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Monika Zsigri Head of Unit | Synthetic aviation fuel in Europe’s energy security and resilience policies | SRC |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Matthieu Moulonguet Cabinet member | Exchange of views on sustainable aviation fuels | — |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Matthieu Moulonguet Cabinet member | Exchange of views on sustainable aviation fuels | SRC |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Helena Hinto Cabinet member | Implementation Dialogue on ramping up renewable and low-carbon maritime and aviation fuels production in the EU | — |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Helena Hinto Cabinet member | Implementation Dialogue on ramping up renewable and low-carbon maritime and aviation fuels production in the EU | SRC |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Simone Ritzek-Seidl Cabinet member | Implementation Dialogue on ramping up renewable and low-carbon maritime and aviation fuels production in the EU | SRC |
| 05 Jun 2025 | Ruth Reichstein Cabinet member | sustainable Aviation Fuels | — |
| 05 Jun 2025 | Ruth Reichstein Cabinet member | sustainable Aviation Fuels | SRC |
| 05 Jun 2025 | Barbara Brandtner Director | Discussion on support mechanisms for the uptake of synthetic aviation fuels (e-SAF). | — |
| 05 Jun 2025 | Barbara Brandtner Director | Discussion on support mechanisms for the uptake of synthetic aviation fuels (e-SAF). | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Zaffra is a joint-venture between Topsoe and Sasol focused on developing large-scale eSAF (synthetic kerosene) production using Fischer–Tropsch technology to enable net-zero flight. Our project pipeline include projects with Enertrag in Eastern Germany, with Moeve in Southern Spain and with other partners in Norther Europe and Asia.
EU Legislative Interests
ReFuelEU Aviation Clean Industrial Deal (i.e. Sustainable Transport Investment Plan) Renewable Energy Directive Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Package Emission Trading System Groundhandling Directive Multi-annual Financial Framework (including European Competitiveness Fund) Emergency Oil Stocks Directive
Communication Activities
Zaffra is a member of Project SkyPower and has contributed to their position papers and events, including meetings with members of cabinets and Commission Units. In addition, we comment on the Zaffra LinkedIn account and on our blog post (www.zaffra.com) on legislative developments affecting aviation related or energy transition files (ie. ReFuelEU, RED, STIP etc). Zaffra representatives also engage with journalists covering EU regulatory discussions to share our view on policy trends affecting the uptake of SAF in Europe.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
We are a member of : - Project SkyPower - Hydrogen Europe - CO2 Value Europe
Connected Legislation