Cielo Waste Solutions to Showcase Carbon-Negative SAF Project at ICAO Aviation Climate Week — Cielo Waste Solutions Corp.

Event summary

Cielo Waste Solutions will present Project Nahoonai at ICAO Aviation Climate Week 2026 on June 4, 2026.
Project Nahoonai is a commercial-scale SAF project in Prince George, British Columbia, converting forestry residues into low-carbon aviation fuel with integrated carbon capture and storage.
The project is majority Indigenous-owned, developed in partnership with Tano T’enneh Enterprises and the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation.
Project Nahoonai aims to produce carbon-negative SAF, compliant with British Columbia’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Canada’s Clean Fuel Regulations.

The big picture

Cielo’s presentation at ICAO Aviation Climate Week underscores the growing emphasis on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the global aviation industry. The integration of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Project Nahoonai aligns with broader trends toward net-zero aviation, positioning Cielo as a key player in the clean energy sector. The project’s Indigenous partnership model also highlights the increasing importance of inclusive development in large-scale infrastructure projects.

What we're watching

Project Viability: Whether Project Nahoonai can achieve its carbon-negative SAF production goals and secure compliance fuel status under BC LCFS and CFR.
Indigenous Partnership: The impact of the majority Indigenous ownership model on project development timelines and stakeholder relations.
Market Positioning: How Cielo positions Project Nahoonai against competitors like Boeing and Airbus in the global SAF transition.