Events

June

Coal Mines

Carbon Expo — Barcelona, Spain

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1–3 June 2011
International emissions trading was the focal point at the Cologne exhibition centre, where leading greenhouse gas (GHG) market representatives met at the seventh CARBON EXPO to discuss current trends and developments in the carbon markets as well as emissions trading, project finance and barriers to carbon mitigation.

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Coal Mines

Beijing International Coal Mine and Ore Mine Equipment Exhibition — Beijing, China

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1–3 June 2011
As one of the professional coal equipments exhibitions in the world, the International Coal Equipment and Mine Technical Equipment Exhibition has been held for 6 years since it has come into being, it is a good and frequently visited communicating and exchange platform. For More Information: http://www...

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International Seminar on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Operations — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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1–3 June 2011
The International Seminar on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Operations is being sponsored by the Brazilian Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering. Chris Godlove from U.S. EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program will be speaking at the event. Proceedings:
Iniciative Global par...

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Landfill Subcommittee Meeting — Virtual, United States

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1 June 2011

Update on Administrative Support Group (ASG) Activities (PDF, 9 pp, 262 KB)
• Methane Action Plan Guidance
List of Methane Abatement Technologies (PDF, 1 pp, 36 KB)
• Planning for Cross-Sector End-of-Year Meeting
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Agriculture

Agriculture Subcommittee Meeting — Virtual, United States

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14 June 2011

Webinar times in different time zones (PDF, 1 pp, 32 KB)
Webinar Introduction (PDF, 5 pp, 138 KB)
Update on Administrative Support Group Activities (PDF, 9 pp, 256 KB)
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Oil and Gas

Oil and Gas Subcommittee Meeting — Virtual, United States

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15 June 2011
The Oil and Gas Subcommittee met via webinar to discuss country-specific strategies and activities, barriers and/or issues that hinder methane emission reduction projects, how countries engage global climate change initiatives, how GMI fits within country priorites, and member engagement activities. Agenda: ...

Coal Mines

Coal Subcommittee Meeting — Virtual, United States

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20 June 2011
The 13th Session of the Global Methane Initiative Coal Subcommittee met on Monday, 20 June 2011 at 07:00 AM EDT. Agenda: View Agenda (PDF 2 pp, 46 KB)

Minutes: View Final Meeting Minutes (PDF 11 pp, 160 KB)
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Landfill Methane: Clean Energy Source Workshop — Bahia Blanca, Argentina

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27 June 2011
In cooperation with the Under Secretariat of Environmental Management of the Municipality of Bahia Blanca and the Provincial Agency for Sustainable Development (OPDS) of the Province of Buenos Aires, U.S. EPA staff hosted a workshop for municipalities in the southern part of the Buenos Aires Province on the regionalization of landfills, the basics of landfills and landfill gas and the opportunitie...

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Presentation to the Bahia Blanca City Council on Landfill Gas and the Benefits of a Methane Recovery Project in Bahia Blanca — Bahia Blanca, Argentina

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27 June 2011
U.S. EPA staff presented to the City Council of the Municipality of Bahia Blanca on the basics of landfill gas and the benefits and opportunities of landfill methane recovery projects. Note: Agenda and Proceedings are available in Spanish only.

Meeting Agenda (PDF, 1 pp, 29 KB)
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Clean Power Asia 2011 — Bangkok, Thailand

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28–30 June 2011
This event is a regional conference and exhibition that focuses on clean power initiatives, projects, investment opportunities, and successes in the region. Industry and government stakeholders from Partner Countries such as China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam will be participating. Rachel Goldstein, GMI's Landfill Subcommittee Co-Chair, will be speaking at the event about con...

Agriculture

International Biogas Conference and Expo- Chile — Santiago de Chile, Chile

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29–30 June 2011
The International Biogas Conference and Expo is being sponsored by the Ministries of Energy and Agriculture of Chile, ODEPA, the Food and Agriculture Organization''s regional office for Latin America and the Center for Renewable Energies. The objective of the event is to promote the generation and utilization of biogas as a clean and cost effective energy resource. Tom Frankiewicz from U.S. EPA'...

July

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GMI Landfill Gas Workshop - Chile — Santiago de Chile, Chile

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1 July 2011
In cooperation with Ministry of Energy, U.S. EPA staff will be hosting a workshop for municipalities, project developers, and the biogas industry on the utilization of landfill gas and opportunities for methane recovery projects in Chile. Note: Agenda and Proceedings are available in Spanish only

Workshop Agenda
Coal Mines

Africa Carbon Forum — Marrakech, Morocco

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4–6 July 2011
The Africa Carbon Forum is a knowledge exchanging platform for all carbon market stakeholders. The event will feature plenary sessions as well as more detailed technical and policy training workshops. Training sessions will focus on trends and barriers to developing projects within the region as well as strategies for promoting projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), with an emphasis...

August

Coal Mines

7th Australia-New Zealand Climate Change & Business Conference 2011 — Wellington, New Zealand

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1–2 August 2011
This year's conference will be a two-day event that will include informational sessions and case studies. Main topics being covered include carbon price impacts on agriculture, energy markets, and land use; international policy development; and information from key areas, including product carbon footprinting, gaining marketing leverage from low carbon investments, and designing and reviewing carb...

Agriculture

EnviroNorth 2011 — Chandigarh, India

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18–19 August 2011
EnvironNorth 2011 will allow participants to learn about the latest in environment solutions such as solid waste management, wastewater, waste-to-energy conversion, and recycling. For More Information: http://environorth.webs.com/aboutenvironorth.htm
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WASTECON — Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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23–25 August 2011
WASTECON provides the information on the solid waste industry, including landfill gas recovery information. For More Information: http://wastecon.swana.org/ Exiting GMI

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September

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Serbia Landfill Biogas Workshop — Novi Sad, Serbia

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7 September 2011
In an effort to advance their mission of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and encouraging the use of renewable energy in the Republic of Serbia, Global Methane Initiative (GMI) has partnered with the Serbia Ministry of Environment, Mining and Spatial Planning and the Faculty of Technical Sciences at the University of Novi Sad to host a Serbia Landfill Biogas Workshop. Presentations cover...

Coal Mines

World Mining Congress & Expo — Istanbul, Turkey

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11–16 September 2011
General theme of the Congress is “Innovations and Challenges in Mining” which will allow a wide diversity of topics on mining to be discussed in concurrent sessions. Includes Environmental Aspects in Mineral and Energy Industries sessions.


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Coal Mines

2011 Pittsburgh Coal Conference — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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12–15 September 2011
The International Pittsburgh Coal Conference (PCC) is proudly hosted by the University of Pittsburgh, Swanson School of Engineering. It is an outgrowth of a series of conferences spanning more than three decades, and dealing with coal utilization both in the United States and internationally. For More Information: MSW

ISWA Annual Congress 2011 — Daegu City, South Korea

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17–20 September 2011
The ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) is world-wide the probably most meaning international combination for refuse economy. The World Congress represents the high point of the annual activities of the ISWA. For More Information: https://www.is...

Coal Mines

Renewable Energy Technology Conference & Exhibition (RETECH) — Washington DC, United States

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20–21 September 2011
RETECH's Business Conference covers all of the industry''s key technologies: wind, solar, hydro, ocean, geothermal, biomass, biofuels, waste energy and cross-cutting sections on markets, industry, finance and policy.

For More Information: http://www.retech2011.com MSW

7th International Conference on Biomass for Energy — Kiev, Ukraine

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20–21 September 2011
This two-day conference will discuss biomass resources, research and development of bioenergy technologies, demonstration and market implementation of biomass-to-energy technologies, strategy and policy issues, and economic and environmental issues of bioenergy technologies. Presenters from Russia, Ukraine, and representatives of GMI will discuss the above mentioned topics to promote the use of bi...

Coal Mines

Technical Seminar on CMM Recovery and Utilization in Ukraine and UNECE Best Practices Guidance for Effective Methane Drainage and Use — Donetsk, Ukraine

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21–22 September 2011
The two-day event will bring together key experts in coal mine methane recovery and utilization to share information about modern drilling, ventilation air methane (VAM) oxidation technologies, and methane concentration systems. The seminar will take place in Donetsk, an important coal mining and economic region in eastern Ukraine. Agenda: Oil and Gas

1st Asia Pacific Global Methane Initiative Oil and Gas Sector Workshop — Sultan Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia

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23 September 2011
Please join us for our inaugural meeting in the Asia Pacific! This workshop will discuss ways of reducing methane emissions from Oil and Gas facilities and will include a demonstration of infra-red camera detection of methane emissions and venting. Agenda: Workshop Agenda (PDF, 1 pp, 41 KB)

October

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4th Latin-American Solid Waste Engineering Symposium and Solid Waste Experts National Meeting — Mexico City, Mexico

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5–7 October 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of the Global Methane Initiative (GMI) is pleased to announce that it will be attending and presenting at the 4th Simposio Iberoamericano de Ingeniería de Residuos y Encuentro Nacional de Expertos en Residuos Sólidos. The conference will be held in Mexico City, Mexico, on 5-7th October, 2011. Representatives of EPA's...

Coal Mines

GMI Partnership-Wide Meeting 2011 — Krakow, Poland

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12–14 October 2011
The Global Methane Initiative, in cooperation with the Government of Poland, is hosting a Partnership-Wide Meeting in Krakow, Poland. In addition to Plenary Sessions about methane reduction and capture issues, this event will feature breakout meetings focusing on Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Landfills, Coal, and Wastewater. Technical and policy-specific topics will be discussed in the breakout sessio...

Agriculture

Bio Energy Business Conference — Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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25 October 2011
The German American Chambers of Commerce is hosting this event, which will bring together German bioenergy companies with U.S. bioenergy experts. This event will allow attendees to learn about new developments in the German and U.S. bioenergy markets, learn about German technologies, and network with bioenergy experts. Chris Voell, National Program Manager with U.S. EPA's AgSTAR, will be speaking ...

Agriculture

Biogaz Europe 2011 — Nantes, France

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25–26 October 2011
Biogaz Europe 2011 is an international two-day conference that will cover important topics related to the current and future perspectives for the development of the French biogas sector. The conference will include information on biogas generation from anaerobic digestion on farms as well as examine end-uses of biogas such as heat and power. For More Information:

November

Coal Mines

Climate Insights: Financial Opportunities — New York, United States

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7 November 2011
This one-day event will take an in-depth look at the financial opportunities in both North America and around the world. The morning will focus on North America, tapping into the federal climate change policymaking path and details of the upcoming western carbon market. The afternoon will center around global climate policy, with details on international opportunities in climate finance and carbon...

Oil and Gas

2nd Annual European Gas Forum — Vienna, Austria

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8–9 November 2011
The 2nd Annual European Gas Forum will examine the existing challenges to using gas and offer perspectives on their resolution. Topics being covered include the global energy market outlook, developing Europe''s gas infrastructure, and regional developments including case studies.


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Oil and Gas

Turkmenistan Natural Gas STAR International Workshop — Farmington, New Mexico, United States

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9–10 November 2011
http://epa.gov/gasstar/workshops/techtransfer/2011/farmington_en.html Exiting GMI...

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CCAD/GMI Landfill Construction, Operations and Landfill Gas Workshop — San Salvador, El Salvador

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14–16 November 2011
EPA as part of the Global Methane Initiative (GMI) co-hosted with the Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD) a Landfill Construction, Operations and Landfill Gas Workshop. CCAD brought landfill experts from the U.S. to present on landfill construction, landfill operations and e-waste management. Representatives of EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program presented inform...

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II Simposio Internacional: Calentamiento Global y Rellenos Sanitarios — Pasto, Colombia

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30 November–2 December 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of the Global Methane Initiative (GMI) is pleased to announce that it will be attending and presenting at the II Simposio Internacional: Calentamiento Global y Rellenos Sanitarios. The conference will be held in Pasto, Colombia, from the 30th of November until the 2nd of December 2011. GMI will be presenting on the Colombia LFG Model. The Sym...

December

Coal Mines

11th International Symposium of CBM/CMM in China — Beijing, China

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1–2 December 2011
For More Information: http://www.nios.com.cn/c/index_en/coalbed/cbmcon/6174.html Exiting Methane to     Markets

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Colombia Landfill Gas Model Workshop — Bogota, Colombia

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5 December 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of the Global Methane Initiative (GMI) and in collaboration with ANDESCO is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a Colombia Landfill Gas Model Workshop. The workshop will be held in Bogota, Colombia, December 5, 2011. Representatives of EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program will be presenting information about GMI, landfill gas, landf...

Agriculture

3rd China Solid Waste Summit 2011 — Shanghai, China

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13–14 December 2011
The 3rd Annual China Solid Waste Summit 2011 is being organized by IGVision International Corporation Shanghai. This summit will focus on the solid waste management industry. Attendees will include decision makers from the solid waste management industry including policy makers, waste management operators, equipment manufacturers, engineers, and service providers. The event will highlight market t...

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