Sustainability
DNV notes that energy and industrial process-related carbon emissions will have dropped by 2050 by only 44% from today’s level, not even halfway to the net-zero pledge envisioned by the Paris climate agreement.
SPE's new Asset Integrity Technical Section brings together industry experts to advance best practices in reliability engineering, asset integrity, risk reduction, and infrastructure performance. The global community will focus on the safe, reliable, and sustainable operation of energy assets across both traditional and emerging energy sectors.
SPE Journal is seeking submissions for a special issue on sustainable enhanced oil recovery (EOR), highlighting innovations that boost oil recovery while reducing CO2 emissions and environmental impact. The Call for Papers opens on 15 October 2026.
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The Gas Growth Integrated Project will capture and supply flare gas to generate electricity and treat seawater to manage pressure in oil wells in Iraq’s Basra region.
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The coupled geomechanical and dynamic flow simulation work flow described in this paper relies on a multidisciplinary approach to meet future peak gas demands and support clean-energy initiatives.
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The technology and knowledge base of the E&P sector is poised to play a major role in the newer, lower-carbon energy economy.
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Three leading global financial institutions recently announced updated environmentally linked targets aimed at reducing by 2030 their financed emissions in carbon-intensive sectors, including oil and gas.
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The second annual progress report showcases how the SDG Roadmap is being implemented by Ipieca and its member companies.
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The Permian-based company has committed to being part of the United Nations flagship reporting program.
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The first direct air capture facility will debut a few months late, but that’s not a big concern for its developer.
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This paper discusses how methane detection from oil and gas infrastructure using remote sensing technologies enables operators to quantify and minimize the emissions while gaining insight and an understanding of their operations through data analytics.
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The proposed sale notice consists of more than 300,000 acres in three designated areas offshore Louisiana and Texas.
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BP’s deal with Norway-based Deep Wind Offshore aims to generate nearly half of the 13 GW of electricity Korea plans to produce from offshore wind by 2030.