On January 10th Petroecuador coordinated a one day CDM workshop to discuss opportunities of gas utilization that could be supported by the Clean Development Mechanism. The event was opened by the Executive President of Petroecuador, Mr. Galo Chiriboga ,and served as an opportunity to announce the endorsement of the Voluntary Standard by Petroecuador and the Ministries of Energy and Environment. Ar...
In an era of increasing natural gas demand and sustained high prices, natural gas projects that enhance process efficiency, reduce methane losses and, ultimately, lower costs and add to sales revenues are becoming more attractive. This workshop provided industry and other interested parties with an opportunity to obtain information about cost-effective process optimization and meth...
This conference provided a forum for presentations of scientific, technical, and policy information all related to the impacts of climate change on agriculture and forestry. It also provided information on the potential role of management practices in related ecosystems and product use in mitigating climate change. Sponsored By: USDA Glob...
The Coal Mine Methane Subcommittee Meeting was held immediately following the UNECE Ad Hoc Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane. All Subcommittee and Project Network members were invited and encouraged to attend the UNECE meeting. Hosted By: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Sustainable Energy Division
The Oil and Gas Subcommittee Meeting was held on Tuesday, 1 May 2007. On Monday afternoon, 30 April there was an optional sight-seeing tour, followed by an icebreaker reception at the hotel. Following the meeting on Wednesday, 2 May 2007 there was a tour of the BP Terminals in Kinneil and Dalmeny (near Edinburgh).
The Methane to Markets Landfill Subcommittee meeting was held on 4 May 2007 in conjunction with Carbon Expo: The Global Carbon Market Fair and Conference (2-4 May 2007). For more information on the 2007 Carbon Expo please visit their Web site at http://www.carbonexpo.com.
The "waste to energy" conference was held simultaneously with the exhibition. The international conference program focused on a wide range of topics based on energy recovery from waste and biomass in an attempt to once again bridge the gap between waste management and energy supply. The U.S. EPA was represented at this conference. Hosted By: HVG ...
On 14-15 May 2007, the Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA) of Argentina, along with other Argentinean agencies, hosted a workshop under the auspices of the Methane to Markets Partnership (M2M). An international line-up of delegates came together for collaborative discussions about agricultural methane capture and use projects worldwide. The workshop explored technical, informat...
After two previously successful conferences on Clean Coal Technologies (CCTs), the third was just as successful. Coal is an important part of the world''s energy scene, so the important thing is to find ways to use this source in environmentally friendly ways. With this idea in mind, the conference focused on such topics as; CCTs and greenhouse gas abatement, advances in coal gasification...
The Methane to Markets Agriculture Subcommittee Meeting was held on 16 May 2007 in conjunction with a two-day workshop entitled Strategies and Challenges to Implement Anaerobic Digestion Systems in Agriculture(14-15 May 2007). Hosted By: Argentina's Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA)
There was a Landfill Methane to Markets Workshop, sponsored by the U.S. EPA, held in conjunction with this year's International Trade Fair and Congress WasteTech. The WasteTech Trade Fair, held on 29 May through 1 June, has become one of the most powerful communicating and marketing platforms for rapidly growing waste management and recycling markets of Russia and CIS countries.
Hosted By: Methane to Markets and Government of Ecuador
The Methane to Markets Partnership is conducting a free one-day workshop to engage organizations interested in pursuing landfill biogas project in several Latin American countries. Interest in developing landfill biogas projects in Latin America has never been greater and the supply of suit...
The conference looked to promote coal mine methane (CMM) development and utilization, intensify international exchange and cooperation, and improve occupational safety situation. Topics covered at the event included; gas control and application technology, prevention technology of mine water, water treatment, and more. Sponsored By: State Administration...
This 5-day training course was designed to provide future plant operators, representatives of approval authorities and engineers with profound basic knowledge about; the process of biogas formation, the principles of designing biogas plants, applied technology, and safety aspects. Organized by: International Biogas and Bioenergy Centre of ...
The international congress gave an overview over the developments, the state of the art and the economic viability of biogas production. The conference included well known speakers from the international centers of biogas development, important research facilities and companies as well as experts from governmental departments and NGOs. In addition to the conference, a poster session, ...
The main theme of the ISWA/NVRD World Congress 2007 was "challenging the future", a theme that relates to the challenge of solid waste management. This theme covers probably the most crucial issues for the coming decades: City Management and Global Climate Control. The conferences had both national and international speakers in both plenary and parallel sessions. On the last d...
The symposium focused on the new innovations in the waste management field with topics ranging from waste policy and legislation to waste management in developing and low income countries. Organized By: International Waste Working Group (IWWG) and Environmental Engineering Sanitary Centre (CISA)
This meeting was open to all Steering Committee Members and Subcommittee chairs, only. Hosted by: China National Reform and Development Commission (NRDC) Meeting Materials:
