About OGDC

Supporting collaboration across the oil and gas sector

Where OGDC comes in

Helping oil and gas companies accelerate their operational emissions reductions

Through collaboration, scale, and transparency, OGDC provides tools, support and peer-learning opportunities designed to help signatories implement emissions-reduction efforts.

Leading

As signatories, companies join a global network of industry leaders from across the oil and gas sector collaborating by exchanging experiences and sharing practices that support their operational emissions-reduction efforts worldwide. 

Reporting

The Charter outlines a series of ambitions for signatories, supported by a sustained program of technical knowledge sharing and collaboration. Signatories report emissions data annually, which is central to demonstrating progress against Charter aims. 

Collaborating

OGDC supports national oil companies (NOCs) and international oil companies (IOCs) with operations in 100+ countries. Two-thirds of signatories are NOCs.

OGDC CEO Gathering, 2025

About the Charter

The Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) is one of the landmark initiatives launched at COP28 by Dr Sultan Al Jaber. The Charter exists to help every company reduce their Scope 1 and 2 emissions regardless of where they are on their decarbonization journey.

The Charter outlines a series of ambitions for signatories, supported by a sustained program of knowledge sharing and collaboration to accelerate action. 

OGDC status report 2025

Implementing Action

The report highlights progress achieved since the Charter’s launch, demonstrating how signatories are enhancing transparency and accelerating efforts toward operational decarbonization. 

Highlights

CEO Foreword

Implementing Action

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Looking Ahead

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55+ companies representing ~40% of global oil production have joined the Charter

Aims of the charter

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About the Charter

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How we work

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Our Progress

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