SOCAR and bp showcase methane emission reduction efforts to industry representatives

Representatives from local oil and gas operators embarked on field visits to the Neftianye Kamni Oil Field and the Sangachal Terminal, organized by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR). The aim was to exchange best practices in reducing methane emissions, aligning with a global initiative to combat methane emissions.

Led by SOCAR Vice President Afgan Isayev, the visit included participation from representatives of the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). Attendees were briefed on SOCAR’s advanced methods for monitoring, measuring, inventorying, and decreasing emissions in oil and gas operations.