Celebrating 75 years of the UN
  • Calendar21 September 2020

To commemorate the landmark 75th anniversary of the UN, Ipieca Executive Director Brian Sullivan looks back at some of its major milestones.

UN World Oceans Day
  • Calendar8 June 2020

Ipieca joins the UN in celebrating the role of our oceans in Earth's biosphere and the critical resources it provides for livelihoods and communities around the world.

The International Gas Union joins Ipieca
  • Calendar4 February 2020

Ipieca welcomes the International Gas Union to its membership.

UNFCCC Conference of the Parties moves to Glasgow
  • Calendar16 December 2019

Signatory Parties now have the opportunity to raise ambitions in the run up to COP 26, with 77 countries having already pledged to be net-zero by 2050.

Ipieca presents at UNE Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles meeting
  • Calendar14 March 2019

At the PCFV Global Partners' Meeting, Ipieca presented an update on its forthcoming publication: Strategies and options to address air quality through optimized vehicle emissions standards and lower sulfur fuels.

Ipieca's engagement at the 2018 UN Annual Forum on Business and Human Rights
  • Calendar23 November 2018

During the forum, Ipieca will host an interactive session on Human rights due diligence in the oil and gas industry ....

Ipieca, IUCN, UNEP-WCMC side event: Mainstreaming biodiversity in the oil and gas sector: good practices for biodiversity management
  • Calendar30 October 2018

The 14th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP-14) will take place from the 17-29 November 2018, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The event aims to step up efforts to halt biodiversity loss and protect ecosystems that support food and water security and health for billions of people. At the last COP, a decision to mainstream and integrate biodiversity within and across sectors was adopted.

Ipieca-UN-Norad: Oil for Development - Africa Regional Workshop on Oil and Gas Operations in Environmentally Sensitive Areas
  • Calendar19 October 2018

The training aimed to enhance understanding of the impact of oil and gas operations in environmentally sensitive areas and strengthen national and regional efforts...

UNDP-IFC-Ipieca webinar: Mapping the oil and gas industry to the Sustainable Development Goals
  • Calendar3 January 2018

The 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a common global framework for navigating the world's most urgent economic, social, and environmental challenges. While governments have the primary responsibility to prioritize, coordinate and implement efforts to meet the SDGs, there is wide recognition that the private sector and civil society will play critical roles in the implementation of national plans.

Ipieca and ICMM Session At 2017 UN Forum On Business And Human Rights
  • Calendar27 November 2017

The 2017 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights starts today in Geneva, Switzerland, bringing together over 2,000 participants from government, business, and non-governmental organizations to discuss business-related human rights topics and share ideas and good practice. The forum aims to progress the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). This year the theme is Realizing Access to Effective Remedy and draws on the third pillar of the UNGPs:

UN General Assembly 2017: Ipieca co-hosts SDGs event with UNDP, IFC, and ICMM
  • Calendar22 September 2017

On Wednesday 20 September, Ipieca co-hosted an event with UNDP, IFC, and ICMM - The Oil, Gas and Mining Industries and the 2030 Agenda: Partnerships and Participation to Accelerate Progress. The event was held alongside the 72nd Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Sustainability article round-up: March 2024
  • Calendar28 March 2024

The March round-up includes a breakthrough in flare emissions monitoring, insights from land stewards, a solar-to-hydrogen project, collaboration for CCS value chains, contributions to the Paris Agreement and more.

Sustainability article round-up: February 2024
  • Calendar4 March 2024

The February round-up shares member action on methane, hydrogen, water management, oil spill preparedness and response, and social impact assessment. We also share initiatives from our partners to accelerate a just transition in the context of sustainable development, and access to energy.

Sustainability article round-up: January 2024
  • Calendar31 January 2024

We kick off the year with a round-up of initiatives and announcements from December and January, including biodiversity commitments for alternative energy projects, low-carbon hydrogen value chains, social and economic development for Indigenous communities and more!

Sustainability article round-up: November 2023
  • Calendar1 December 2023

As COP28 kicks off, the November round-up shares recent progress, achievements, commitments and insights from Ipieca members and partners that demonstrate meaningful climate action towards a net-zero future that leaves no one behind.

Sustainability article round-up: October 2023
  • Calendar2 November 2023

Low-carbon products and solutions take centre-stage in the October round-up as we lead up to COP28 at the end of November. In addition to member initiatives, we share insights from ADIPEC and progress from the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative. We also highlight a new partnership for enhanced health from Eni, a partnership to commercialise OMV’s plastics circularity solution, and insights from the Ipieca Biodiversity and ecosystem services peer-to-peer workshop.

Sustainability article round-up: September 2023
  • Calendar29 September 2023

The September edition shares new initiatives, research and guidance for a broad spectrum of topics from across Ipieca’s four strategic pillars, including methane mitigation, net zero, alien invasive species, diversity and inclusion, community engagement, sustainability reporting and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainability article round-up: August 2023
  • Calendar30 August 2023

Carbon capture projects take the centre stage in the August round-up, from nature-based solutions, to direct air capture and industrial CCS hubs. We also share insights from The World Bank on the role of green hydrogen in decarbonisation, and Ipieca’s insights from the 2023 UN High-level Political Forum.

Sustainability article round-up: July 2023
  • Calendar27 July 2023

Circularity and alternative fuels are a key theme in the July round-up. Other highlights include a report on public perceptions of the energy transition in Spain and an acquisition supporting the commercialisation of carbon capture and storage. We also share The World Bank’s 2023 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainability article round-up: June 2023
  • Calendar29 June 2023

The June edition showcases members accelerating action on a range of sustainability topics, including hydrogen, carbon capture and storage and nature-based solutions. We also share ISSB’s global sustainability disclosure standards and a just energy transition ecosystem map from ReGenerate.

Sustainability article round-up: May 2023
  • Calendar1 June 2023

The May edition showcases members accelerating action on a range of sustainability topics, including energy efficiency, net zero, biodiversity and land stewardship, and sustainability reporting.

Sustainability article round-up: April 2023
  • Calendar27 April 2023

The April edition highlights the ongoing role for natural gas in the energy transition and features new ventures to turn carbon dioxide into rock, organic waste into biofuels, and municipal waste into clean hydrogen.

Sustainability article round-up: March 2023
  • Calendar27 March 2023

The March round-up recognizes Ipieca member leadership on a range of sustainability topics, including gender equality, net-zero emissions, carbon capture and storage, and sustainability reporting.

Sustainability article round-up: February 2023
  • Calendar2 March 2023

February’s round up focuses on Ipieca members’ increasing use and investment in renewables and methane emissions initiatives from our partners, as well as other sustainability news and insights from the industry.

Sustainability article round-up: January 2023
  • Calendar1 February 2023

The first round-up of 2023 includes new commitments and partnerships for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Europe’s first public charging corridor for electric trucks, and an analysis of the industry’s investment in Indigenous businesses in British Columbia.

Sustainability article round-up: November 2022
  • Calendar30 November 2022

From airborne lasers to artificial reefs, reforestation and reconciliation, the November round-up features a range of member initiatives supporting climate, nature and people

Sustainability article round-up: October 2022
  • Calendar28 October 2022

The October edition features the first green hydrogen corridor between southern and northern Europe, as well as solutions for the first carbon-free cement plant.

Sustainability article round-up: September 2022
  • Calendar30 September 2022

The September round-up has a clear climate focus, with members making important steps in the development of key infrastructure, technology and value chains for a sustainable energy transition.

Sustainability article round-up: August 2022
  • Calendar1 September 2022

The August edition takes a look at what Ipieca members are doing to advance climate action and social performance.

Sustainability article round-up: July 2022
  • Calendar28 July 2022

Innovation, collaboration and investment in biodiversity conservation, low-carbon products and solutions, CCS infrastructure and methane reduction take the stage in the July edition.

Sustainability article round-up: June 2022
  • Calendar30 June 2022

From one of the world's first blockchain solution for scaling sustainable aviation fuel, to a new sustainable forest management model, the June round-up showcases a range of initiatives and solutions.

Sustainability article round-up: April 2022
  • Calendar5 May 2022

The April round-up features a range of member initiatives, investments and collaborations across Ipieca's four strategic pillars of climate, nature, people and sustainability.

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