Showing 36 posts related to 50 years of Ipieca
Ipieca celebrates 50 years
  • Calendar13 March 2024

50 years ago, Ipieca was established in 1974 at the request of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to act as the engagement channel between UNEP and the oil and gas industry on environmental and climate issues.

People at the heart of 50 years of partnership
  • Calendar13 March 2024

Ipieca Executive Director Brian Sullivan reflects on how the personal commitment of many has driven the partnerships to advance action on climate, nature, people and sustainability issues.

50 years of Ipieca
  • Calendar19 April 2024

Ipieca Deputy Executive Director Sophie Depraz reflects on some of Ipieca’s key achievements over the last 5 decades and what’s made them possible.

2023 Annual Review and SDG Roadmap progress report 2024
  • Calendar22 April 2024

Find out how Ipieca and its members contributed to a sustainable energy transition in 2023.

Updates from the Ipieca-IMO Global Initiative H1 2026
  • Calendar11 August 2026

Achievements, collaborations and upcoming activities across Africa, South East Asia and the Caspian Sea, Black Sea and Central Eurasia regions.

Ipieca celebrates International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
  • Calendar10 August 2026

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples raises awareness of the importance of Indigenous Peoples, what we can learn from them and their needs.

Expert insights on CCS public acceptance, project development, financing, regulation and innovation
  • Calendar4 August 2026

A summary report is now available for the 2025/2026 CCS webinar series co-hosted by Ipieca, SPE Gaia, SPE CCUS Technical Section, IOGP and OGCI.

Forty years on: it's the people I remember
  • Calendar4 August 2026

Ipieca CEO Brian Sullivan reflects on 40 years in the oil and gas industry, looking back at the projects, places and above all people who have shaped his career so far.

Stakeholder insights on energy transition in the context of geopolitics and Global South priorities
  • Calendar3 August 2026

During Ipieca Week 2026, Ipieca held two panel sessions on 'Energy transition in a fragmented world: the geopolitics and future of oil and gas' and 'Energy transition priorities for the Global South'. The key messages are captured in these reports.

Sustainability article round-up: July 2026
  • Calendar30 July 2026

The July round-up highlights how closely the environmental, social and economic aspects of the energy transition are connected, showcasing the range of practical actions that can contribute to multiple sustainable development goals.

Ipieca insights from the IMO expert workshop on chain of custody models fuel supply chain traceability
  • Calendar28 July 2026

The IMO's seventh GHG expert workshop brought together representatives, including governments, industry, certification bodies, standards organisations and academia to explore chain of custody models for fuel supply chain traceability.

Ipieca insights from the Fuels Industry Imbizo 2026
  • Calendar15 July 2026

The Fuels Industry Imbizo 2026, hosted by the Fuels Industry Association of South Africa, focused on the industry's transition toward a diversified energy mix – spanning conventional fuels to rapidly emerging alternatives.

Ipieca-Energy Institute-CIRIA publish 'Embedding circularity across the life cycle of assets'
  • Calendar13 July 2026

The guidance outlines a practical framework for incorporating circularity throughout the life cycle of energy and other infrastructure assets, supported by case studies.

Ipieca support for UN conventions: April-June 2026
  • Calendar1 July 2026

This quarter Ipieca attended the UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference, UNEP-WCMC Nature Action Dialogues, ICAO Aviation Climate Week and IMO sessions. We also raised awareness of several UN days, and published two resources aligned with UN conventions and initiatives.

Ipieca insights from the UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference 2026
  • Calendar1 July 2026

Leading up to COP31 in Antalya, the UNFCCC Climate Conference in Bonn, Germany, provided an important opportunity to build momentum with international stakeholders and negotiators.

Sustainability article round-up: June 2026
  • Calendar25 June 2026

From a fuel-flexible gas turbine for shipping, a carbon credits initiative mobilising ecological restoration and green jobs in the Amazon, to a real-time methane emissions management platform, and a clean cooking programme—Ipieca members are continuing to innovate and deliver practical, scalable solutions to sustainability challenges across the globe.

Ipieca insights from the IMO technical seminar on methane-based fuels
  • Calendar8 June 2026

The technical seminar on methane-based fuels was held to enhance understanding and share the latest developments in the production, safe use and blending of methane-based fuels.

Ipieca celebrates World Oceans Day 2026
  • Calendar8 June 2026

Ipieca guidance and resources to help protect the ocean.

Ipieca celebrates World Environment Day 2026
  • Calendar5 June 2026

To mark World Environment Day, we are sharing a selection of Ipieca guidance that can support oil, gas and alternative energy companies contribute to its aims.

Sustainability article round-up: May 2026
  • Calendar28 May 2026

The May round-up showcases members’ commitment to support the local communities where they operate including flood relief support, fund raising for local non-profits, scholarships and internships. We also cover progress on biofuels, nature-based solutions and solar facilities as well as a partnership approach to assist industrial customers’ decarbonisation efforts.

Ipieca insights from the Nature Action Dialogues 2026
  • Calendar27 May 2026

Leaders from business, finance and the conservation community gathered in Cambridge, the UK, for the Nature Action Dialogues, co-hosted by UNEP-WCMC, Proteus Partners and Jesus College Cambridge. This year's theme was 'Countdown to 2030: aligning ambition, scaling integrated action’.

International Day for Biological Diversity 2026
  • Calendar22 May 2026

Aligned with this year’s three campaign pillars of: look and learn; connect and act; and share, Ipieca is sharing good practice guidance to enable energy companies to act on biodiversity and examples of positive change to inspire industry action.

Ipieca insights from the IMO 21st Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of Greenhouse Gas
  • Calendar8 May 2026

Ipieca submitted technical papers and co-hosted a side event 'Enabling investment in low-carbon marine fuels: why clear LCA and certification guidelines'.

Sustainability article round-up: April 2026
  • Calendar5 May 2026

The April round-up showcases continued investment in the energy transition alongside community and nature focused initiatives. Key themes include financing for low-carbon fuels, quantifying carbon stock in Brazil, partnerships to support education, and marine and coastal ecosystem restoration.

Ipieca insights from the 2026 Annual Plenary Meeting of the Voluntary Principles Initiative
  • Calendar29 April 2026

In its capacity as an observer, Ipieca participated in the 2026 Annual Plenary Meeting of the Voluntary Principles Initiative (VPI), held in London from 24 to 26 March.

Ipieca celebrates International Mother Earth Day 2026
  • Calendar22 April 2026

This year’s theme ‘Our power, our planet’ reflects on the importance of collaborative action to achieve harmony with nature.

Ipieca publishes 2025 Annual Review
  • Calendar13 April 2026

The Review demonstrates how Ipieca is delivering on its strategic intent and provides a summary of activities and outputs from across Ipieca's work programme. It also features testimonials from member CEOs and stakeholders, as well as insights from working group Chairs.

New 'Biofuels in the energy transition' fact sheet
  • Calendar10 April 2026

The fact sheet explores key aspects of biofuels and explains the role of biofuels in the energy transition.

Ipieca support for UN conventions: January-March 2026
  • Calendar30 March 2026

This quarter Ipieca attended the UNCBD Regional Africa Business & Biodiversity Forum and the IMO technical seminar on marine biofuels. We also raised awareness of the UN World Water Day, as well publishing two resources aligned with UN conventions and initiatives.

Ipieca insights from the UNCBD Regional Africa Business and Biodiversity Forum
  • Calendar27 March 2026

Ipieca supported and took part in the forum, which highlighted sector-specific solutions to accelerate biodiversity mainstreaming, inform COP17 outcomes and strengthen regional reporting and implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework.

Sustainability article round-up: March 2026
  • Calendar26 March 2026

The March round-up showcases members’ support for a range of energy transition technologies including floating solar, green hydrogen, bio-methanol and geothermal power. It also highlights how member companies contribute to the communities in which the operate through STEM programmes and hospital expansion projects. We share updates from our partners including the IMO’s technical seminar on marine biofuels and OGCI’s collaboration with Carbon Mapper.

World Water Day 2026
  • Calendar22 March 2026

The 2026 theme ‘Water and gender’ emphasises safe drinking water and sanitation as fundamental human rights and critical enablers of gender equality, directly contributing to Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 6.

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