UK’s oil and gas industry reaches emissions goal early, says lobby


During the five years ending in 2023, companies reduced their pollution by more than 25%. — Reuters

LONDON: The United Kingdom’s offshore oil and gas industry reached its 2027 target for cutting emissions four years earlier than promised by making power systems more efficient, and reducing flaring and venting, a lobby group says.

During the five years ending in 2023, companies reduced their pollution by more than 25%, a percentage they originally pledged to achieve by 2027 in the North Sea Transition Deal, according to Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).

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