Zhong Guo Neng Yuan Wang·2026-01-13 02:41Core Viewpoint - The report emphasizes the critical role of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in aviation decarbonization, highlighting the scarcity and price increase of waste oil resources during the SAF production expansion cycle [1][3]. Investment Recommendations - Key recommendations include companies such as Huanlan Environment (600323), Longjing Environmental Protection (600388), and others in the environmental sector [2]. - Companies to watch include Dayu Water-saving (300021) and Lian Tai Environmental Protection (603797) [2]. Industry Insights - SAF is identified as the only feasible solution for aviation decarbonization, with a focus on the HEFA route using waste oil (UCO) as raw material. The EU mandates increasing SAF blending ratios from 2% in 2025 to 70% by 2050, with projected SAF demand reaching 3,662 million tons by 2050 [3]. - By the end of 2025, domestic SAF production capacity is expected to reach 1.2 million tons per year, with total planned capacity of 4.4 million tons per year [3]. - The price of SAF is projected to rise significantly due to supply constraints, with a potential increase of over 50% from the beginning of the year [3]. Policy Tracking - The government is set to invest over 1 billion yuan in the Yangtze River protection projects from 2025 to 2027, with a focus on sewage pipeline construction and ecological restoration [4]. - Investment suggestions include companies involved in water treatment and sewage management, such as Bihui Source and Energy Conservation Guozhen (300388) [4]. Strategic Outlook for 2026 - The strategy focuses on value and growth, emphasizing the importance of marketization and efficiency improvements in the solid waste sector, with potential dividend increases [5]. - The report highlights the significance of the dual carbon drive, with recommendations for companies involved in renewable resources and waste oil production [6]. Industry Tracking - In the sanitation equipment sector, sales of new energy sanitation vehicles increased by 64.01% year-on-year, with a penetration rate of 18.60% [7]. - The price of biodiesel has decreased, leading to a decline in profit margins, while lithium battery recycling shows improved profitability due to rising lithium prices [7].