[...] 7% of our overall direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2018. More than 40% of this flaring took place at facilities where there was no infrastructure in place to capture the associated gas. Flaring – upstream million tonnes hydrocarbons flared Enlarge image View this chart on the interactive chart [...]
[...] in supporting infrastructure. Tackling emissions Addressing air quality and fugitive emissions is a top priority in our shale operations. Our approach includes voluntary methane leak detection and repair programmes, primarily using optical gas imaging cameras (see Methane emissions). Shell is [...]
[...] between 45% and 55% less greenhouse gas emissions than coal when used to generate electricity, according to the International Energy Agency. Gas can also act as a partner for intermittent renewable energy, such as solar and wind, by helping to maintain a steady supply of electricity, because [...]
[...] business and announced a methane emissions intensity target for our oil and gas assets. We worked with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (see Greenhouse gas emissions) and set our ambition to reduce the Net Carbon Footprint of the energy products we sell by around half by the [...]
[...] significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. We have opened a demonstration plant in Bangalore that can process up to five tonnes of feedstock a day – a big step towards scaling up IH2 technology for commercial use. We recently invested in Husk Power Systems, a leading mini-grid company [...]
[...] Consortium (IAPC) International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) Collaborations International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Collaborations IPIECA (industry association for environmental and social issues) Collaborations [...]
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