Exxon Sets Methane Emissions Reduction Target

by Ship & Bunker News Team
Thursday May 24, 2018

Oil major Exxonmobil has said it aims to reduce its methane emissions by 15% by 2020.

Emissions from methane, which is considered a greenhouse gas, were reduced by 2% last year accross the company's operations by leak detection and repair efforts, the company said.

Exxonmobil, which calls itself "the most energy efficient refining company in the US",  cites a 10% improvement in energy efficiency across its global refining operation since 2000, Reuters reports.