…Over 140 companies with operations in more than 70 countries have joined OGMP 2.0. including big names like Eni, ConocoPhillips, Chevron Corporation, Bp, Equinor, ADNOC-Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and ExxonMobil.
MON DEC 23 2024-theGBJournal| NNPC Limited (NNPCL), Nigeria’s national energy company, has officially joined the Oil and Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP) 2.0, the flagship oil and gas reporting and mitigation programme of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
The NNPCL says the move is a key step towards advancing methane transparency in Africa.
Over 140 companies with operations in more than 70 countries have joined OGMP 2.0. including big names like Eni, ConocoPhillips, Chevron Corporation, Bp, Equinor, ADNOC-Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and ExxonMobil.
NNPCL said this milestone aligns with the company’s sustainability-focused strategy and its target of achieving net zero methane intensity by 2030.
”As a leading National Oil Company (NOC), NNPC Limited recognises the critical role it plays in reducing methane emissions and fostering environmental accountability.”
OGMP 2.0 provides a robust, measurement-based international reporting framework, enabling companies to enhance transparency, scale accountability, and adopt best practices for methane emissions reduction. It is the only comprehensive, measurement-based international reporting framework for the sector.
”Joining OGMP 2.0 highlights the commitment to leveraging credible frameworks to drive measurable progress in our decarbonisation journey.
This move reinforces the company’s dedication to cutting methane emissions while contributing to Nigeria’s broader climate ambitions and aligning with global environmental standards,” NNPCL said in a statement today.
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