Now , his and KWE ’ s goal is to stimulate demand and increase the market for sustainable fuels .
“ That ’ s our main purpose ,” says Van de Ven . “ So , we have set up different products and programmes for our customers to join us in this purpose .
“ Besides this , of course we try to put this topic on the agenda of all stakeholders concerned . That means when we are joining congresses , but also in general talks with our customers , we always try to push for the topic of sustainable fuels , even if they don ’ t yet know anything about it .”
Collaboration is key Crucial to achieving those emission reduction goals is establishing strong relationships with partners and suppliers , focusing on KWE ’ s key products and initiatives such as the use of SAF .
Initially , this might involve examining a partner ’ s existing Scope 3 emissions and considering what can be done to mitigate this output .
Ultimately , the goal tends to be investment in SAF , although there is acknowledgement from Van de Ven that this won ’ t necessarily happen immediately .
“ Partnerships can start with optimising the supply chain – finding more optimal origins and destinations to transport the cargo to , and then travel further with the cargo in a more sustainable way ,” he continues . “ But , most of the time , the ultimate solution is investing together in these sustainable fuels like SAF . energydigital . com 191