3rd Methane Regulation &
Emission Mitigation 2026
24 - 25 September 2026 | Berlin
The 3rd Methane Emissions Reduction & Monitoring 2026 brings together energy companies, regulators, and technology providers to explore LDAR, satellite monitoring, OGMP 2.0 alignment, and digital MRV solutions, driving accurate methane measurement and emissions reduction across Europe.
3rd Methane Regulation & Emission Mitigation 2026
The 3rd Methane Emissions Reduction & Monitoring 2026 is a leading forum dedicated to tackling one of the most urgent challenges in the energy transition—reducing methane emissions across oil & gas, LNG, and energy infrastructure. As Europe strengthens regulatory frameworks and climate commitments, accurate measurement, reporting, and mitigation of methane emissions have become critical for compliance, ESG performance, and operational efficiency.This conference brings together energy companies, regulators, technology providers, satellite data firms, and environmental experts to explore cutting-edge solutions in methane detection, quantification, and abatement. Key discussions include LDAR programmes, satellite and aerial monitoring, continuous emissions tracking, and alignment with initiatives such as OGMP 2.0 and evolving EU methane regulations.Attendees will gain practical insights into data accuracy, verification standards, digital MRV (Monitoring, Reporting, Verification), and cost-effective reduction strategies. Through case studies and expert panels, the event highlights how innovation and collaboration can drive measurable methane reductions and support Europe’s climate goals.

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Speakers

Andreas Graf
Policy Officer - Energy Infrastructure
EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER)

Rosemarie van Eekelen
Sr Strategy Advisor
Alliander

Bas Schoonbeek
Environmental Engineer &
Emissions Specialist
Gasunie

Kavita Ahluwalia
SVP Governmental Relations International
Uniper

René Braun
Chief Operating Officer
Adlares GmbH

Paul Lensink
Project Leader - Methane
Regulation Implementation
Dutch State Supervision of Mines (SodM)

Axel Scheuer
Strategic Advisor
MiQ - Methane Intelligence

Jordan Garner
Vice President, Oil & Gas
Zeitview

Juergen Boehm
Business Development Manager
ABB AG

Corentin Dussenne
R&D Engineer Methane
Emissions
NaTran

Davide Rubini
Head of Regulatory Affairs
Vitol

Vinsents Makaris
Head of Corporate Governance
and Compliance
JSC Gaso

Brandon Locke
Senior Europe Policy
Manager
Clean Air Task Force (CATF)

Eleonora Diakoumi
Head of Technical Program
MARCOGAZ

Hamed Moshrefi
Director of International
and Offshore
Bridger Photonics

Ewart Cox
Managing Director
Assentech Sales Limited

Thijs Posthuma
Global Expansion Director
atmio

Cristina López Lázaro
R&D Project Manager
Methane Emission
NaTran

Jakub Peter
Team Leader for Decarbonization
NET4GAS

Matthias Franke
EU Regulatory and Public
Policy Advisor
ExxonMobil

Jonathan Helmore
Senior Research Scientist (Emissions)
National Physical Laboratory
(NPL)

Sanket Bhatia
Chief Executive Officer
SensorX Solutions

Andrea Rabbiosi
After Sales & On-Site
Division Manager
VPS Italy S.r.l.

Mark Jonathan Davis
Chief Executive Officer
Capterio

Mehmet Ural
Regional Sales Manager
Seekops

Romana Trnovska
Environmental Engineer
Grain LNG

Georges Tijbosch
CEO
MiQ - Methane Intelligence

Cyril Harry
Head of Gas Asset Regulation
& Analysis
Engie

Johann Thevenard
Head Multi JV's and LNG
assets
TotalEnergies

Simone Pugliese
Chief Executive Officer
ATTRIBUTES

Liliane Wietzerbin
In charge of Governance, Board
of Directors, and European
Technical Support
GRDF (Gaz Réseau Distribution France)

Phil Stockton
Technical Director
Accord Energy Solutions Limited

Martin Endras
Sales Director
Picarro Sarl
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VPS Italy is an Italy-based industrial solutions company specializing in energy transition, methane emissions mitigation, and advanced services for the Oil & Gas and Power sectors. With over 30 years of industry expertise, the company provides technical support, maintenance, valve solutions, and engineering services that enhance the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure.Its portfolio includes methane recovery and recompression systems, carbon capture solutions, valve diagnostics, high-pressure instrumentation, and industrial maintenance services, helping operators reduce emissions, improve asset performance, and comply with evolving environmental regulations.With a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability, VPS Italy supports utilities and industrial operators in achieving decarbonization goals while ensuring safe, efficient, and future-ready energy operations.

Accord Energy Solutions (Accord ESL) is a UK-based consultancy specializing in hydrocarbon accounting, measurement, allocation, emissions management, and system delivery services for the global energy sector. With a team of experienced industry specialists, the company helps operators optimize production reporting, regulatory compliance, and commercial energy operations.Its expertise spans hydrocarbon measurement, allocation engineering, emissions management, operational support, and digital system implementation, enabling energy companies to improve data accuracy, operational efficiency, and decision-making across complex assets.With a strong focus on technical excellence, independence, and long-term client partnerships, Accord ESL delivers reliable, data-driven solutions that support efficient energy operations and the transition toward more sustainable energy management.

Atmio is a Germany-based climate technology company specializing in methane emissions management, LDAR (Leak Detection and Repair), and regulatory compliance solutions for the natural gas industry. Its all-in-one platform enables operators to measure, manage, and report methane emissions by integrating multiple detection technologies, automating workflows, and ensuring compliance with the EU Methane Regulation and OGMP standards. With a strong focus on digital innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainability, Atmio helps energy companies simplify emissions management while reducing environmental impact.
SeekOps is a U.S.-based technology company specializing in methane emissions detection, quantification, and reporting solutions for the oil & gas, renewable natural gas, utilities, and waste management sectors. Its NASA-developed SeekIR® sensor technology, integrated with autonomous drones and advanced analytics, enables accurate leak detection, localization, and emissions measurement. With a strong focus on regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and decarbonization, SeekOps helps organizations reduce methane emissions, meet OGMP 2.0 and EU Methane Regulation requirements, and achieve their sustainability goals.
SILVER SPONSORS

ABB is a global technology leader specializing in electrification, automation, robotics, and industrial digitalization, with advanced solutions for methane emissions monitoring, gas analysis, and environmental compliance across the energy sector. The company provides innovative technologies that help oil, gas, and utility operators improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability.Its portfolio includes drone-mounted, vehicle-based, handheld, and satellite-enabled methane detection systems, along with continuous emissions monitoring, gas analyzers, and digital analytics for rapid leak detection and emissions quantification. These solutions enable organizations to optimize operations while meeting evolving regulatory requirements.With a strong focus on innovation, precision, and sustainability, ABB empowers industries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance operational performance, and accelerate the transition toward a cleaner and more efficient energy future.

SensorX Solutions is a Switzerland-based climate technology company specializing in advanced methane and greenhouse gas monitoring solutions that help industries detect, quantify, and reduce emissions with precision. The company combines innovative sensing technologies, AI-driven analytics, and cloud-based intelligence to support sustainability and regulatory compliance.Its portfolio includes mobile, drone-based, handheld, and continuous monitoring solutions designed for methane detection, emissions quantification, and leak detection across energy, utility, and industrial sectors. SensorX Solutions delivers accurate, scalable, and field-proven technologies that enable organizations to identify and address emissions efficiently.With a strong focus on innovation, reliability, and environmental impact, SensorX Solutions is committed to making emissions monitoring smarter, simpler, and more actionable, helping businesses accelerate their journey toward a cleaner and more sustainable future.

Zeitview is a U.S.-based technology company specializing in AI-powered asset intelligence, aerial inspections, and methane detection solutions for the oil & gas, energy, and infrastructure sectors. The company leverages drones, aircraft, and advanced analytics to help operators monitor critical assets with greater speed and accuracy.Its portfolio includes aerial methane detection, leak identification, asset inspections, thermal imaging, and AI-driven data analytics, enabling organizations to detect emissions, assess infrastructure health, and improve operational efficiency while meeting regulatory requirements.With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability, Zeitview delivers actionable insights that help energy companies reduce emissions, optimize asset performance, and make faster, data-driven decisions.

Bridger Photonics is a U.S.-based technology company specializing in methane detection, emissions quantification, and aerial monitoring solutions for the energy sector. Leveraging its patented Gas Mapping LiDAR technology, the company provides accurate airborne and drone-based methane measurements, enabling rapid leak detection, source localization, and emissions quantification across oil, gas, and utility infrastructure. With a strong focus on accuracy, innovation, and actionable data, Bridger Photonics helps organizations improve regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and emissions reduction efforts.
Hetek Solutions is a Canada-based company specializing in methane emissions monitoring, leak detection, and LDAR solutions for the oil & gas, utility, and municipal sectors. Its portfolio includes advanced gas detection instruments, leak quantification technologies, monitoring systems, and field services designed to improve safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. With a strong focus on accuracy, reliability, and innovation, Hetek Solutions helps organizations detect emissions faster, reduce environmental impact, and maintain the integrity of critical infrastructure.
Who Should Attend?
Industry Focus
Oil & Gas Upstream Companies
Oil & Gas Midstream (Pipelines & Transport Operators)
Oil & Gas Downstream (Refineries & Processing Plants)
LNG Operators & Terminals
Natural Gas Transmission & Distribution Companies
Energy Utilities (Gas & Power)
Petrochemical & Chemical Companies
Methane Detection Technology Providers (Sensors, IoT, LDAR tools)
Satellite & Aerial Monitoring Companies (Earth Observation)
Environmental & Emissions Monitoring Firms
ESG, Sustainability & Climate Consulting Firms
Regulatory Authorities & Government Bodies
Energy Data & Digital MRV Platform Providers
Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) Companies
Carbon Management & Decarbonization Solution Providers
Job Titles
Head of Emissions Reduction / Methane Strategy
Director of Sustainability & ESG (Energy Sector)
Methane Emissions Program Manager
LDAR (Leak Detection & Repair) Manager
Head of Environmental Compliance
GHG Reporting & MRV Manager
Director of Climate Strategy & Decarbonization
Environmental Monitoring & Measurement Specialist
Head of Asset Integrity & Emissions Control
Regulatory Affairs Manager – Environmental Compliance
Digital MRV & Data Analytics Manager
Satellite Data & Remote Sensing Specialist (Energy)
Process Safety & Environmental Risk Manager
Operations Manager – Gas Infrastructure
Carbon & Emissions Accounting Specialist
Past Participants
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The EU Methane Regulation Is Here
Is Your Data Ready?

For years, methane emissions have been discussed in sustainability reports, voluntary frameworks, and industry pledges. But that era is ending. With the EU Methane Regulation now in force, methane is no longer just an environmental concern - it is a regulated, measurable, and enforceable business risk.
EU Methane Regulation: Penalties Paused, Compliance Continues

The European Commission has circulated a draft recommendation encouraging EU member states to suspend penalties for oil and gas companies that breach the EU Methane Regulation during 2027, 2028, and 2029. The proposal comes amid concerns over energy security and global supply disruptions.
How EU Methane Rules Could Reshape Global Oil and Gas Trade

Leading energy suppliers have warned that the EU's upcoming methane regulations could disrupt oil and natural gas supplies to Europe. From next year, the rules will require methane monitoring, reporting, and verification for fuel imports, while major exporting nations are urging the EU to delay implementation over compliance and supply concerns.
The EU Methane Regulation Is Here - Is Your Data Ready?
For years, methane emissions have been discussed in sustainability reports, voluntary frameworks, and industry pledges. But that era is ending. With the EU Methane Regulation now in force, methane is no longer just an environmental concern - it is a regulated, measurable, and enforceable business risk.And at the center of it all lies one critical question: Is your data ready?
The Shift from Estimates to Evidence
Historically, methane emissions were often calculated using generic emission factors and assumptions. While this approach provided a baseline, it lacked precision - and more importantly, credibility. The new regulation changes that completely.Operators are now required to move toward direct measurement, source - level reporting, and independently verified data. This means: less reliance on estimates, more accountability at asset level, and greater scrutiny from regulators and stakeholders.In short, what you report must now reflect reality - not approximation.
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Data Is Becoming StrategicMethane data is no longer just a compliance requirement, it is becoming central to operational efficiency, investment planning, and corporate reputation. Companies now need accurate, timely data to identify leaks faster, prioritize mitigation efforts, and meet growing expectations from regulators, investors, and the public. Organizations that treat methane reporting as a checkbox exercise risk falling behind in an increasingly transparent market.The Challenge of Managing Methane DataFor many operators, the challenge lies in execution. Managing methane emissions across complex infrastructure requires integrating multiple monitoring technologies, aligning with frameworks like OGMP 2.0, and ensuring strong internal validation and reporting processes. Inaccurate or incomplete data can lead not only to compliance risks and financial penalties, but also to operational disruptions and reduced market trust.Turning Compliance into OpportunityWhile the EU Methane Regulation raises the bar, it also creates opportunities for companies that act early. Strong methane data systems can help organizations reduce emissions more efficiently, recover lost gas, improve operational performance, and strengthen ESG positioning. These key challenges and solutions will be explored at the upcoming 3rd Methane Regulation & Emission Mitigation 2026 conference, where industry leaders and regulators will discuss the future of methane management and compliance strategies.
Accelerate Monitoring and Measurement Infrastructure
Many organisations are still progressing toward advanced methane monitoring capabilities, including continuous monitoring systems, satellite integration, Optical Gas Imaging (OGI), and OGMP Level 4–5 reporting frameworks.The waiver provides additional time to strengthen monitoring infrastructure without the immediate pressure of financial penalties. Companies that use this period to modernise systems, improve emissions visibility, and strengthen reporting processes will be significantly better positioned when full enforcement resumes.
Strengthen Data Quality and Quantification
As regulators increasingly focus on accurate methane accounting, source-level quantification and measurement accuracy are becoming critical.Organisations should use the waiver period to close data gaps, improve emissions inventories, validate measurement methodologies, and establish robust MRV (Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification) frameworks.Reliable emissions data will not only support future compliance but also strengthen relationships with investors, regulators, customers, and supply chain partners.
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The Risks of Misinterpreting the WaiverWhile the waiver creates flexibility, it also introduces significant strategic risks.-Companies that delay monitoring investments may face compressed implementation timelines when enforcement resumes.
-Organisations with incomplete emissions data may struggle to meet future reporting expectations.
-Operators that treat the waiver as an excuse to postpone methane reduction efforts risk higher future compliance costs, operational disruption, reputational challenges, and increased scrutiny from regulators, investors, and customers.Most importantly, the regulatory direction remains unchanged. Methane reduction remains a central priority within European climate and energy policy. The timeline may have shifted, but the destination has not.Why This Conversation Matters NowThe methane regulatory landscape is evolving rapidly. Between the EU waiver proposal, ongoing OGMP implementation, growing investor expectations, and increasing pressure for accurate emissions measurement, industry leaders are navigating one of the most important transitions in methane management.Understanding how to balance compliance, operational priorities, technology investments, and long-term strategy has never been more important.
New Import Requirements Raise Compliance Concerns
The EU Methane Regulation will require importers to demonstrate that methane emissions from oil and gas production are accurately monitored, reported, and independently verified. While the regulation is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the global energy supply chain, suppliers say there is currently no practical pathway for many exporters to fully comply before the rules take effect. As a result, companies warn that investment decisions and long-term supply agreements could be delayed.
Industry Calls for a Phased Implementation
Energy producers and industry associations are urging the European Commission to introduce a phased implementation or temporary delay, allowing exporters more time to establish methane monitoring systems and meet reporting standards. They argue that a gradual rollout would help maintain stable energy supplies while supporting the long-term objective of reducing methane emissions across global oil and gas operations.
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EU Maintains Commitment to Methane Reduction
Despite mounting pressure, the European Commission continues to support the regulation as a critical part of its climate strategy. Officials have indicated they may offer practical implementation guidance and enforcement flexibility but have ruled out weakening the legislation itself. Environmental groups also argue that effective methane mitigation strengthens long-term energy security by reducing wasted natural gas and improving operational efficiency across the energy sector.
Balancing Climate Action with Energy Security
The ongoing debate reflects Europe's challenge of balancing ambitious climate goals with the need for reliable and affordable energy supplies. As policymakers continue discussions with international suppliers and EU member states, the final implementation approach could shape global methane reporting standards and influence future investment across the oil and gas industry.Discover the future of methane regulation and emissions mitigation! Join us at the "Methane Regulation & Emission Mitigation 2026" conference! Bringing together methane regulation experts, oil and gas operators, policymakers, technology providers, and emissions monitoring specialists, the conference will explore the latest developments in the EU Methane Regulation, MRV and LDAR implementation, methane detection and quantification technologies, importer compliance, emissions mitigation strategies, and practical solutions for reducing methane emissions across the energy value chain.




































