The Energy Community, Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) and MARCOGAZ are delighted to invite you to
Mitigating methane emissions: the role of the gas sector
Join us on 28 June 2021, from 10:00 to 12:30 CEST on Teams!

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Get in conversation with EU institutions leaders and technical experts to discover all you always wanted to know about methane emissions.

These 2 hours and a half will enable more than 15 inspiring speakers coming from Europe and beyond to shed light on the technical and legislative developments that will reduce methane emissions.

Meet the speakers &
get a foretaste of the event:

Welcome and introduction

• José Miguel TUDELA | MARCOGAZ
• Janez KOPAC | Energy Community
• Francisco DE LA FLOR | GIE

Energy Community ongoing activities on methane emissions

• Karolina CEGIR | Energy Community

GIE & MARCOGAZ ongoing activities on methane emissions

• Ronald KENTER | GIE & MARCOGAZ team

ENVI Draft Report on an EU strategy to reduce methane emissions

• MEP Maria SPYRAKI | European Parliament, ENVI

European Commission forthcoming legislative proposal

• Malcolm McDOWELL | European Commission, DG ENER

United Nations declaration of an International Decade for Methane Management

• Scott FOSTER |  United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

Overview on the International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO)

• Giulia FERRINI | UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

Methane emissions data uncertainty

• Ricardo BOLADO | European Commission, JRC

Copernicus Programme & methane emissions

• Cristina ANANASSO | European Commission, DG DEFIS

GERG methane emissions roadmap & ongoing activities

• Alexandra KOSTEREVA | European Gas Research Group (GERG)

What are the next steps?

• Tania MEIXÚS | GIE
• Predrag GRUJICIC | Energy Community
• Bogdan SIMION | GIE

We look forward to seeing you there and remain at your disposal in case of further questions.

Kind regards,

Energy Community, GIE & MARCOGAZ teams