Group 1: Company Overview and SAF Production - The company completed the technical transformation for SAF in 2024, achieving a product yield of 82% and meeting international standards with 46 indicators [2] - In December 2024, the company signed a cooperation agreement with China National Petroleum International to export 4,950 tons of bio-jet fuel to international markets [2] - The company continues to optimize the SAF production process, aiming to improve yield in the future [2] Group 2: Domestic SAF Policy Landscape - China officially launched SAF application pilot work in September 2024, marking a significant milestone in the aviation industry's green transition [2] - The first phase of the pilot (September to December 2024) involved 12 flights across four airports, validating SAF's applicability and operational safety [2] - The second phase starting in 2025 will expand the network of participating airlines and airports for broader SAF promotion [2] Group 3: International SAF Policy Developments - The EU has set a target for carbon neutrality by 2050 and introduced the European Green Deal, which includes policies to support SAF development [3] - The "Fit for 55 package" aims for a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, impacting SAF policies significantly [3] - The ReFuelEU plan mandates that by 2025, at least 2% of aviation fuel must be SAF, increasing to 70% by 2050 [4] Group 4: Comparative Analysis of SAF Development - SAF development is still in its early stages globally, with major economies like the EU, the US, and China issuing supportive policies [6] - China's SAF policies are primarily encouragement-based, lacking specific blending ratio requirements or clear timelines for development [6] - The Chinese government has recognized SAF as a key component of the aviation industry's decarbonization strategy, as reflected in various national plans [6] Group 5: Competitive Advantages of Pengyao Environmental - Pengyao operates a light asset model, utilizing site leasing and equipment refurbishment, resulting in lower capital and operational costs compared to heavy asset models [8] - The company’s SAF production costs are lower than competitors using foreign technology packages, validated by successful market performance and certifications [8] - The company has secured new water project contracts, including a water supply project in Xinjiang with a capacity of 99,000 cubic meters per day [8]