SAS Joins Dutch-Danish Green Hydrogen Partnership for Sustainable Aviation
Key Ideas
- SAS partners with Danish green hydrogen producers and Dutch industrial markets in a cross-country initiative to establish a leading green hydrogen cluster in Northwest Europe.
- The collaboration aims to enhance green hydrogen infrastructure, boost demand, advocate for government support, and secure funding for green hydrogen as a competitive energy source.
- SAS President & CEO expresses excitement for the partnership, highlighting the importance of public-private collaboration to build a strong green hydrogen market for a sustainable aviation future.
- SAS, committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, emphasizes innovation, societal progress, and transformative changes in aviation through partnerships and a passionate workforce.
SAS has joined a collaboration between Danish green hydrogen producers and Dutch industrial markets to establish a leading green hydrogen cluster in Northwest Europe. The partnership, formalized at the Dutch-Danish Forum on hydrogen cooperation, aims to bridge Danish production with Dutch demand, enhancing green hydrogen infrastructure and advocating for government support to make green hydrogen a competitive energy source in the region. The initiative, supported by His Majesty the King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and His Majesty King Frederik of Denmark, seeks to drive progress towards a more sustainable future for aviation. SAS President & CEO, Anko van der Werff, expressed pride in the partnership and emphasized the need for public-private sector collaboration to develop a robust green hydrogen market. SAS, Scandinavia's leading airline, with a workforce of over 10,000 colleagues, is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, focusing on innovation and societal progress. This partnership aligns with SAS's vision of transformative changes in aviation and its mission to connect Scandinavia with the world in a sustainable manner.