SAS has officially joined a groundbreaking partnership between Danish green hydrogen producers and Dutch industrial markets, marking a significant step towards creating Northwest Europe’s leading green hydrogen cluster. The collaboration was inaugurated in the presence of key dignitaries, including His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, His Majesty King Frederik of Denmark, Dutch Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Climate Policy and Green Growth Sophie Hermans, and Danish Minister for Climate, Energy, and Utilities Lars Aagaard.
The partnership was formalized through a declaration signed during the Dutch-Danish Forum on Hydrogen Cooperation, hosted at Danish Industry’s headquarters.
Advancing Cross-Border Green Hydrogen Development
This cross-country initiative aims to connect Denmark’s robust green hydrogen production capabilities with the Netherlands’ growing industrial demand. The collaboration focuses on developing green hydrogen infrastructure, fostering demand, advocating for government support, and securing funding to establish green hydrogen as a competitive energy source in Northwest Europe.
SAS’s Commitment to Sustainability in Aviation
As part of the partnership, SAS has reinforced its commitment to advancing sustainable aviation and driving Europe’s green energy transformation.
“We’re very excited and proud to join forces in this green hydrogen partnership, which brings us closer to a sustainable future for aviation,” said SAS President & CEO, Anko van der Werff. “If Europe is to meet its climate goals and strengthen energy security, public and private sectors as well as countries must work together to build a strong green hydrogen market. We’re committed to doing our part to help drive real progress.”
A Shared Vision for a Sustainable Future
By uniting Danish and Dutch expertise, the initiative seeks to strengthen Europe’s energy security and contribute to its climate ambitions. The partnership underscores the critical role of cross-sector collaboration in scaling green hydrogen technologies and fostering a sustainable energy future for industries and transportation across the region.
SAS’s involvement highlights its leadership in the transition to greener aviation and its dedication to sustainable innovation.