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Over the past year, the concepts of 'unburnable carbon', 'stranded assets' and a 'carbon bubble' have been promoted by a number of groups, gaining the attention of investors, academics and the media.
As responses to climate change impacts extend beyond greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation, governments and companies increasingly recognize the need to integrate adaptation planning and implementation into balanced risk management strategies
Natural gas is experiencing a period of strong growth. Significantly increased resource estimates, and improvements in production and transport technologies have led to an expanding role in energy supply
This informative document was developed primarily for external stakeholders. It outlines why it is important for the oil and gas industry to save energy and describes key actions being taken, including: ...
Energy management through a well-structured 'energy management system' (EnMS) ensures that energy issues are properly taken into consideration in all aspects of the industry's activities.01.
The publication defines and explains many of the terms commonly used at the climate change negotiations and other meetings.
Widespread deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) requires addressing remaining knowledge gaps and implementation barriers. Resolving these involves a portfolio of activities including research and development, demonstration projects, and developing
A fact sheet from a series developed by Ipieca and OGP to demonstrate the oil and gas industry's present and future contribution to sustainable development.
"Greenhouse gas emissions reporting: Perspectives on voluntary and regulatory regimes" provides a summary of the themes heard at the 2011 Ipieca workshop. It is aimed at everyone who has an interest in greenhouse gas reporting and the requirements it places on companies.
Title Type Theme Published Download 
Exploring the concept of 'unburnable carbon' Fact sheet Climate 15 Jun 2014 
Addressing adaptation in the oil and gas industry Awareness brief Climate 21 Jul 2013 
The expanding role of natural gas. Comparing life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions Awareness brief Climate 21 May 2013 
Saving energy in the oil and gas industry (2013) Awareness brief Climate 22 Feb 2013 
Guidelines for implementing ISO 50001 energy management systems in the oil and gas industry Good practice guidance Climate 27 Jan 2013 
Climate change: a glossary of terms (5th edition) Awareness brief Climate 22 Oct 2012 
Carbon capture and storage: addressing the remaining knowledge gaps Workshop Climate 15 Oct 2012 
Partnerships: working together to achieve more. Fact sheet Climate, Nature, People, Marine spill preparedness and response, Corporate 28 Apr 2012 
Energy efficiency: improving energy use from production to consumer Fact sheet Climate 23 Apr 2012 
Greenhouse gas emissions reporting Workshop Climate, Corporate 15 Jan 2012









