Saamir Elshihabi

Senior Vice President Oxy

Main Conference Day 2: Wednesday, June 4, 2025

9:10 AM From Boardroom to Field: Executive Approaches to Methane Mitigation

In today’s competitive landscape, C-suite executives are grappling with multifaceted challenges in methane mitigation, including evolving regulations, stakeholder expectations, reputational risks, and resource limitations. While these hurdles may seem daunting, by championing innovative solutions and empowering technical teams with the necessary resources, executives can navigate the complexities and unlock new market opportunities, driving sustainable growth and long-term success from the top down. Join our Executives as they their experiences in:


·       Incorporating methane reduction into corporate and long-term sustainability strategies

·       Building cross-departmental collaboration to ensure sustainability initiatives are integrated into all aspects of the business

·       Attracting new environmental talent in an industry which is being ‘phased out’

·       Elevating environmental accountability by integrating sustainability metrics into performance evaluations

·       Evaluating investments in cutting-edge abatement technologies, balancing the pursuit of innovation with business profitability 

2:40 PM Panel: Methane Metrics: What Financial Institutions Really Care About

·       Decoding methane disclosure requirements: Key metrics and reporting standards for banks, investors, and insurers

·       Risk assessment and valuation: How financial institutions evaluate methane-related risks in their portfolios

·       Benchmarking and peer comparison: Tools financial institutions use to assess company performance

·       Additional ESG factors influencing investment and lending decisions in the energy sector

·       Aligning corporate methane strategies with financial institution expectations to improve access to capital and insurance

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Saamir.

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