News and insights

• 2 May 2018

Ipieca becomes an Associate Signatory to the Methane Guiding Principles to increase focus on reducing methane emissions across the natural gas value chain.

• 8 March 2018

The glossary aims to support the industry and other stakeholders in the use of consistent terminology

• 13 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.

• 23 November 2023

Ipieca raises awareness and support for the Paris Agreement and develops and shares good practice guidance to support its delivery.

• 26 September 2023

Ipieca, together with industry associations IOGP and OGCI, have released a recommended practices guide to help operators select and deploy methane detection and quantification technologies.

• 5 September 2023

August marks the one-year anniversary of the Ipieca Principles. We take a look at their impact and how our members are supporting them.

• 30 August 2023

Ipieca Executive Director Brian Sullivan reflects on the first year of the Ipieca Principles - a new condition of membership - how members and stakeholders have responded, and what’s next for the principles.

• 5 December 2022

Ipieca is committed to the development and implementation of industry good practice for the mitigation of biodiversity impacts and its contribution to reversing biodiversity loss.

• 16 August 2022

Ipieca Chair Morten Mikkelsen (Equinor) describes how the Ipieca Principles benefit Ipieca and its members.

• 2 August 2022

The toolkit, which covers partners, resources and case studies, is designed to help governments take action to reduce methane emissions.

• 1 August 2022

Executive Director Brian Sullivan explains how the Ipieca Principles demonstrate Ipieca's commitment to lead the global oil, gas and alternative energy industry through a sustainable energy transition.

• 20 July 2022

Ipieca makes adherence to eight principles designed to support UN initiatives, climate action, environmental responsibility, social performance and sustainability a new condition of membership.

• 20 May 2022

Ipieca has become the first global oil and gas association to become a supporter of the OGCI hosted Aiming for Zero Methane Emissions Initiative.

• 4 March 2022

Ipieca member Neptune Energy aim to go beyond net zero and store more carbon than is emitted from its operations and the use of its sold products by 2030.

• 12 April 2021

The theme of the Review, 'Contributing to the energy transition in the context of sustainable development', reflects how Ipieca is uniquely positioned to make a positive contribution to the energy transition.

• 23 March 2021

Ipieca, IOGP, GIE and MARCOGAZ have published a joint methane emissions glossary covering the entire natural gas value chain.

• 26 February 2021

On 2 November 2020, Ipieca held a virtual methane workshop. This report summarizes the presentations and discussions that took place during the workshop.

• 8 January 2021

Looking back on 2020, Ipieca is proud to celebrate its continued output of resources and engagement in external events, despite the extraordinary global challenges of the year.

• 5 January 2021

Highlights from the December edition include member uptake of LNG bunkering; new Energy Transition Principles from eight leading energy companies; and Kosmos Energy's social investment to support education.

• 17 December 2020

Ipieca is pleased to announce Idemitsu Kosan and BVEG as its newest members.

• 10 December 2020

This year's theme of Recover better - stand up for human rights relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and focuses on the need to build back better by ensuring human rights are central to recovery efforts.

• 10 December 2020

On Human Rights Day 2020, Ipieca's Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Senior Manager, Isabel Miranda, discusses the importance of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

• 30 November 2020

The Ipieca monthly article round-up showcases recent sustainability-related achievements, projects and news from Ipieca members and organizations that Ipieca partners with.

• 26 November 2020

The Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 sets a broad methane reporting framework and aims to deliver a 60-75% reduction in methane emissions by 2030.

• 23 October 2020

The Ipieca monthly article round-up showcases recent sustainability-related achievements, projects and news from Ipieca members and organizations that Ipieca partners with.

• 12 October 2020

OGCI, IOGP and Ipieca have launched a joint project to develop a common set of recommended practices for methane emissions detection and quantification technologies, applicable to the upstream oil and gas industry.

• 24 September 2020

Today is World Maritime Day. This year's theme is 'Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet'.

• 18 September 2020

The results of Ipieca's annual Sustainability reporting survey are now available.

• 15 September 2020

Ipieca member company bp has released the 2020 edition of its Energy Outlook publication.

• 22 May 2020

The day provides an opportunity to celebrate achievements for the conservation of biodiversity as we near the end of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity.

• 22 April 2020

Today, 22 April, is Earth Day and marks its 50th year of raising global awareness for the challenges faced by the planet and the life it supports.

• 5 March 2020

Ipieca had an opportunity to comment on the draft framework during the OEWG meeting in Rome last week.