NNPC joins OGMP 2.0 to boost methane transparency

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has officially joined the Oil and Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP) 2.0 as part of efforts towards advancing methane transparency in Africa.

This milestone aligns with the company’s sustainability-focused strategy and its target of achieving net zero methane intensity by 2030, it said in a statement on Monday.

It said: “As a leading National Oil Company (NOC), NNPC Limited recognises the critical role it plays in reducing methane emissions and fostering environmental accountability. OGMP 2.0 provides a robust, measurement-based international reporting framework, enabling companies to enhance transparency, scale accountability, and adopt best practices for methane emissions reduction.

“Joining OGMP 2.0 highlights the commitment to leveraging credible frameworks to drive measurable progress in our decarbonisation journey. This move reinforces the company’s dedication to cutting methane emissions while contributing to Nigeria’s broader climate ambitions and aligning with global environmental standards.”