Methane Guiding Principles’ Evolution in 2024

Cederic Cremers, Chair of Methane Guiding Principles, reflects on our key progress points in 2024: 2024 was a year of exciting developments at Methane Guiding Principles. From the expansion of a new initiative focused on country-industry collaboration, best-practice sharing targeted at midstream operations, technology sharing through webinars, and new and improved publications, our members demonstrated […]
PETRONAS Launches ASEAN Energy Sector Methane Leadership Programme 2.0 in Collaboration with Regional and International Stakeholders

Photo: PETRONAS and partners at the launch of ASEAN Energy Sector Methane Leadership Program 2.0 (credit: PETRONAS). We’re enthused to share that MGP member PETRONAS, alongside key players in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) energy sector, government agencies, and international organizations, has launched the ASEAN Energy Sector Methane Leadership Programme 2.0 (MLP 2.0). […]
Join the Methane Guiding Principles at Baku Climate Action Week 2024
The countdown is on for the first-ever Baku Climate Action Week (BCAW 2024), which is set to take place from September 30 to October 4, 2024 in Azerbaijan. This event promises to be a significant milestone in the climate calendar as the oil and gas sector gears up for COP29 in Baku this November. Join […]
Flaring is a Huge Opportunity for Engineering Solutions for Methane Abatement

This blog post is adapted from a webinar, Engineering Solutions for Methane Abatement, held on July 17, 2024. The guests were Audrey Mascarenhas, President and CEO, Questor Technology Inc.; Clayton Nash, Director of Emissions Solutions, Tegre Corporation; and Glen Hay, Emissions Management Consultant, SLB. The moderator was Ilaria Parrella, Emissions Abatement Leader, Baker Hughes. We […]
Methane Guiding Principles 2024 Best Practice Guides

The Methane Guiding Principles (MGP) is pleased to announce the release of updated versions of our popular Best Practice Guides. The guides are designed to support oil and gas operators in making improvements in methane emission management across the natural gas supply chain. Capturing a wealth of knowledge and insights from MGP members and global […]
Methane Guiding Principles in attendance at the Methane Mitigation Global Summit

Methane Guiding Principles were pleased to attend the Methane Mitigation Summit in Austin Texas in June this year. The annual event gathered around 350 oil and gas operators, regulators, NGOs, academics and technology providers to discuss the latest advancements in monitoring, measuring and mitigating oil and gas methane emissions. MGP Program Manager Chris Rathbun participated […]
Methane Guiding Principles in attendance at the 4C Marketplace and Environmental Conference

Our Program Manager, Chris Rathbun was a keynote speaker representing The Methane Guiding Principles at the 4C Marketplace and Environmental Conference which took place in Texas from 2-4 April at Houston Texas. Chris joined a panel discussion to discuss “The Evolution of Methane Detection”. It was a great opportunity for Chris to engage with industry leaders and experts in discussions and training sessions and to […]
MGP Supporter EDF Launches Groundbreaking Methane-Tracking Satellite

Methane Guiding Principles congratulates its supporting organization Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) on the successful launch of MethaneSAT, a satellite which will track methane emissions on an unprecedented scale. The publicly available data that MethaneSAT collects will enable newfound visibility over global emissions. MGP looks forward to collaborating with its member organizations to leverage this step-change […]
Methane Management Case Studies with Baker Hughes, BP, Chevron & TC Energy

Supercharge your methane management with insights from industry experts.The Methane Masterclass is designed and delivered in partnership with Imperial College London and industry experts for oil and gas operators wanting to reduce their methane emission.
Leading technical experts team up to help oil and gas companies meet OGDC methane emissions and flaring goals

The International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP), Methane Guiding Principles (MGP), Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today announced their intention to build a framework to share expertise to help companies reduce methane emissions and flaring in line with the Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) ambitions.