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The UK offshore oil and gas industry has reduced production emissions by 24% compared to 2018, according to a report from the leading industry body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).
OEUK has revealed in a new report that Britain’s offshore oil and gas industry has curbed its emissions footprint by 24% compared to 2018.
In its Emissions Report 2023, OEUK estimates that emissions from production in the UK fell to the equivalent of 14.28 million tonnes of CO2 in 2022. This compares with the 2018 figure of 18.9 million tonnes.
The leading representative body for the offshore energy sector, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), will host a brand-new conference this year to explore ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’ – decarbonisation. For the energy sector, decarbonisation means reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the production of the energy the UK needs while also cutting the emissions from the usage of that energy.
Both Houses of Congress have completed their versions of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). With wide bipartisan support (351 to 66) the House passed their version on May 24, 2018.