2024 Global Methane Forum

Biogas

18–21 March 2024

Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Organizer: Global Methane Initiative

Visit the event website for more information: https://www.globalmethane.org/2024forum/index.html

Event Details: The 2024 Global Methane Forum convened global thought and industry leaders in Geneva, Switzerland from 18-21 March 2024 to promote replicable methane mitigation successes and mobilize action to continue making progress toward addressing methane. The Forum was hosted by the Global Methane Initiative and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) in partnership with the Global Methane Hub and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC).

Industry Sector: Biogas, Coal Mines, Oil and Gas, Steering, Agriculture, Municipal Solid Waste, Wastewater

Event Resources

Biogas Sessions / Environmental Justice Considerations for the Implementation of Methane Reduction Projects

Dealing
Dealing with Leftover Mixed Waste
(PDF, 835 Kb, 14pp)
Environmental
Environmental Justice Considerations for the Implementation of Methane Reduction Projects
(PDF, 1.4 MB, 9pp)
Indonesia's
Indonesia's First Ever Policy to Ban Organic Waste in Landfills
(PDF, 2.7 MB, 8pp)
Zero
Zero Waste Systems Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar
(PDF, 2.6 MB, 14pp)

Biogas Sessions / Regional Biogas Methane Action Showcase India

India
India Waste Clinic: Elements of a Waste Clinic and Highlights from Uttar Pradesh
(PDF, 2.2 MB, 9pp)
Regional
Regional Biogas Methane Action Showcase: India - The case of Indore
(PDF, 897 Kb, 9pp)
World
World Biogas Association: Making Biogas Happen
(PDF, 2 MB, 10pp)

Biogas Sessions / Implementing Biogas Policies in Germany and the Outlook for the European Union

Biogas
Biogas development in Germany
(PDF, 1.9 MB, 21pp)
German
German Methane Mitigation Policy in Agriculture
(PDF, 2.3 MB, 11pp)
Germany:
Germany: Methane Mitigation in the Waste Sector
(PDF, 1.2 MB, 8pp)
Methane
Methane mitigation linked to biogas production in Germany's International Development Cooperation
(PDF, 1.4 MB, 7pp)

Biogas Sessions / Introduction and Regional Methane Action Showcase Southeast Europe

Global
Global Methane Initiative Biogas Subcommittee Introduction
(PDF, 1.7 Kb, 14pp)
Methane
Methane Mitigation Policies in Republic of North Macedonia
(PDF, 363 Kb, 7pp)
Regional
Regional Methane Action Showcase: City of Novi Sad
(PDF, 211 MB, 8pp)
Regional
Regional Methane Action Showcase: Southeast Europe
(PDF, 1 MB, 5pp)
Regional
Regional Methane Action Showcase: Southeast Europe, Montenegro
(PDF, 597 Kb, 11pp)
Regional
Regional Methane Action Showcase: Southeast Europe, Republic of Croatia
(PDF, 597 Kb, 9pp)

Biogas Sessions / Regional Methane Action Showcase Latin America

A
A spotlight on methane mitigation work in Latin America: An environmental justice perspective
(PDF, 2.3 MB, 11pp)
Recycle
Recycle Organics Program South-to-South Support
(PDF, 1.9 MB, 18pp)
Regional
Regional Methane Action Showcase: Latin America
(PDF, 3.1 MB, 20pp)
Regional
Regional Methane Action Showcase: Latin America
(PDF, 3.4 MB, 14pp)

Biogas Sessions / The Importance of Data Collection and Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) to Finance Projects in the Biogas Sector

Greenhouse
Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Muncipal Wastewater Sector in Indonesia
(PDF, 2 MB, 25pp)
Inventorization
Inventorization of GHG emissions from the Domestic Wastewater Sector in India
(PDF, 1.4 MB, 20pp)
Using
Using remote sensing data to drive action in the waste sector
(PDF, 5.5 MB, 13pp)
WasteMAP:
WasteMAP: Measure, map, and mitigate global waste methane emissions
(PDF, 239 MB, 12pp)

Coal Sessions

A
A comparison of methane emission fluxes quantified using PRISMA hyperspectral satellite data with on-site measurements at a U.S. coal mine
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
An
An Attempt to Develop a Bottom-up Methodology for Estimating Methane Emissions from Surface Coal Mines in India
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
ARPA-E
ARPA-E REMEDY VAM Projects (Reducing Emissions of Methane Every Day of the Year)
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Australia
Australia CMM Update
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
China
China Country Update: Progress of Methane Utilization & Emission Reduction in China’s Coal Industry
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
China’s
China’s Progress in VAM Utilization & Emission Reduction
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Climate
Climate action through carbon ratings
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Global
Global Leadership Methane Satellite Monitoring
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Improving
Improving Quality and Efficiency of the Technology of Phase II CMM Utilisation Plant
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
India
India Country Update
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Jumpstarting
Jumpstarting Coal Mine Methane capture projects for beneficial end use
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Lessons
Lessons learned from building bottom-up open access database for Poland's coal mining sector
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Methane
Methane to Go Poland recap: TDLAS device usage to measure methane concentration in ventilation shafts
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Methane
Methane treatment with help of regenerative thermal oxidation
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Mobilizing
Mobilizing Market Solutions to Enhance Methane Mitigation Opportunities in the Energy Sector
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Opportunities
Opportunities and Challenges for Indonesia’s Coal Transition
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Poland
Poland Country Update
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
RFCS
RFCS ProVAM PROJECT Reduction of Ventilation Air Methane Emissions in the Coal Mining Transformation Process
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Status
Status and opportunities for measurement, reporting, verification of fugitive emissions from coal mining activities in India
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Transforming
Transforming Energy Sector Infrastructure: An Indian Perscpective
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
United
United States of America Update
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Updates
Updates from Steel Workstream
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
VAMOX
VAMOX RTO System For The Abatement of VAM Emissions Challenges, Projects Implementation and Expansion around the World
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Ventilation
Ventilation Air Methane (VAM) Reducing Emissions at Underground Mines
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)
Ventilation
Ventilation Air Methane and Coal Mine Methane Abatement and Utilization
(PDF, 125 KB, 2pp)

Oil & Gas Sessions / Available Tools for Quantifying Emissions

Available
Available tools for quantifying emissions
(PDF, 5.5 MB, 14pp)
CoMAT
CoMAT in Action: Transforming National Approaches to Oil & Gas Methane Mitigation
(PDF, 24.9 MB, 15pp)
Digital
Digital Engineering Platforms to Accelerate Methane Emissions Reductions
(PDF, 2.1 MB, 12pp)

Oil & Gas Sessions / Governments as Vital Drivers to Mobilize Methane Action in the Oil & Gas Sector

EU
EU Policies to Reduce Methane Emissions in the Energy Sector
(PDF, 690 Kb, 9pp)
Governments
Governments as Vital Drivers to Mobilize Methane Action in the Oil & Gas Sector
(PDF, 466 Kb, 5pp)
Methane
Methane Emissions Mitigation in the Oil and Gas Industry in Saudi Arabia
(PDF, 517 Kb, 8pp)
Methane
Methane Emissions Reduction Efforts in the O&G Sector Nigeria
(PDF, 926 Kb, 9pp)

Oil & Gas Sessions / Overcoming Challenges for Methane Management to Mobilize Action in the Oil & Gas Sector

Global
Global Leadership Methane Satellite Monitoring
(PDF, 4 MB, 10pp)
Methane
Methane Super Emitters
(PDF, 3 MB, 12pp)
Satellite
Satellite Monitoring Campaign & OGDC
(PDF, 2 MB, 7pp)

Oil & Gas Sessions / Resources for Government Ministries to Support Development of Effective Methane Policy and Regulation

IEA
IEA Regulatory Roadmap and Toolkit
(PDF, 395 Kb, 12pp)
Resources
Resources for Government Ministries to Support Development of Effective Methane Policy and Regulation
(PDF, 1.3 MB, 8pp)
U.S.
U.S. Technical Assistance for Methane Emissions Abatement Governance/Legal & Regulatory Regimes
(PDF, 739 Kb, 16pp)

Oil & Gas Sessions / The Role of Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) in Addressing Methane Emissions

CNPC
CNPC methane MRV system construction and practice in whole process of oil and gas production
(PDF, 3.23 MB, 23pp)
Measurement-Based
Measurement-Based Methane Inventories & Intensities Using Source-Resolved Aerial Data & Robust Analytics
(PDF, 10.4 MB, 25pp)
Overview
Overview of the International Greenhouse Gas Supply Chain MMRV Framework
(PDF, 523 Kb, 8pp)

Oil & Gas Sessions / The Role of Technologies in Improving Measurements and Enhancing Inventories to Enable Faster Action

Converting
Converting Measurements Into Measurement Informed Inventories: Lessons from Cheniere's QMRV Research Series
(PDF, 6.8 MB, 18pp)
Moving
Moving towards better measurement of methane emissions: A focus on Saudi Arabia
(PDF, 533 Kb, 9pp)
The
The MethaneSAT Mission
(PDF, 1.7 MB, 10pp)
The
The Role of Technologies in Improving Measurements & Enhancing Inventories to Enable Faster Action
(PDF, 2.5 MB, 13pp)

Plenary Session / The Value of Data as a Driver to Mobilize Methane Action

Enhancing
Enhancing Methane Detection & Minimization Program
(PDF, 700 KB, 4pp)

Plenary Sessions / Catalyzing Finance to Mobilize Methane Action

Catalyzing
Catalyzing finance to mobilize methane action - Foundation for Climate Protection and Carbon Offset KliK
(PDF, 1.7 MB, 7pp)
Catalyzing
Catalyzing finance to mobilize methane action
(PDF, 1.5 MB, 8pp)
Landscape
Landscape of Methane Abatement Finance
(PDF, 1.2 MB, 8pp)

Plenary Sessions / Governments as Vital Drivers to Mobilize Methane Action

China’s
China’s Action on Methane Emissions Control
(PDF, 460 Kb, 7pp)
Indonesia's
Indonesia's Perspective on Methane Mitigation from Waste Sector
(PDF, 2.8 MB, 10pp)

Plenary Sessions / Keynote Sessions

A
A Global Call to Mobilize Methane Action
(PDF, 22 KB, 11pp)
Global
Global Greenhouse Gas Watch - G3W
(PDF, 35.3 MB, 22pp)

Plenary Sessions / The Importance of Industry to Mobilizing Methane Action

Methane
Methane Emissions Reduction - Main Goal of JSW Environmental Strategy
(PDF, 6.1 MB, 10pp)
The
The Importance of Industry to Mobilizing Methane Action
(PDF, 876 Kb, 6pp)

Plenary Sessions / The Value of Data as a Driver to Mobilize Methane Action

The
The Value of Data as a Driver to Mobilize Methane Action
(PDF, 1.4 MB, 4pp)
Use
Use of Data to Manage Greenhouse Gas Emissions
(PDF, 928 Kb, 4pp)

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