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Circular economy indicators in the oil and gas industry

This guidance presents the first oil and gas specific set of circularity indicators, to enable oil and gas companies to measure the circularity of their assets and material in/out flows.

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    Sustainability article round-up: August 2024
    • Calendar30 August 2024

    Making offshore platforms more sustainable, enhancing emergency preparedness, leveraging artificial intelligence to advance the journey to net-zero, and developing a platform for ocean data – these are just some of the advancements our members are making across the globe to contribute to the energy transition in the context of sustainable development.

    Ipieca and Energy Institute publish 'Circular economy indicators in the oil and gas industry'
    • Calendar21 August 2024

    This guidance presents the first oil and gas specific set of circularity indicators, bringing together elements from a number of existing circular economy (CE) frameworks and providing qualitive and quantitative CE indicators to enable oil and gas companies to measure the circularity of their assets and material in/out flows.

    Ipieca insights from the UN High-level Political Forum 2024
    • Calendar14 August 2024

    The overarching theme for 2024 was ‘Reinforcing the 2030 agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises: the effective delivery of sustainable, resilient and innovative solutions’. 

    Ipieca celebrates International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2024
    • Calendar9 August 2024

    The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples takes place annually on 9 August to celebrate Indigenous Peoples and their knowledge. The theme this year is ‘Protecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples in voluntary isolation and initial contact’.

    Ipieca raw materials for the energy transition webinar series insights report
    • Calendar6 August 2024

    This document provides a high-level summary of each webinar including key insights and access to the on-demand recordings. 

    Sustainability article round-up: July 2024
    • Calendar1 August 2024

    The July round-up shares advancements around e-methanol, hydrogen storage and deployment in heavy industries, biodiversity data, and circular economy for lubricants. We also share Ipieca insights and updates from our Global Initiative programmes with the IMO, the Bonn Climate Change Conference, and Ipieca Week 2024 stakeholder panels.

    Workshop report: The current state of climate change science—physical impacts and risks
    • Calendar25 July 2024

    Ipieca hosted a virtual workshop on The current state of climate change science – physical impacts and risks.

    Ipieca insights from the Bonn Climate Change Conference
    • Calendar19 July 2024

    The 60th sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SB 60) of the UNFCCC took place in Bonn, Germany, from 3 to 13 June 2024.

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      2021

      Ipieca’s Alternative Energy Task Force was established in 2021

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      2021

      Marked the global end of leaded petrol use, facilitated by the UNEP PCFV of which Ipieca is a founding member

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      1995

      Since 1995 Ipieca has attended every single climate COP, including the inaugural event held in Berlin

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      Good practice guidance produced across climate, nature, people and sustainability

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      2022

      Ipieca Principles introduced in 2022, setting sustainability expectations for members

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