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5、al Singapore South Africa Thailand UkraineINTERNATIONAL ENERGYAGENCYAdvancing Methane Emissions Reductions by National Oil Companies Abstract PAGE|3 I EA.CC BY 4.0.Abstract National oil companies(NOCs)are responsible for around half of all global oil and gas production today and their actions strong
6、ly influence methane abatement prospects.More than 30 NOCs have joined the Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter(OGDC)and are engaging in initiatives to tackle methane emissions and flaring.There is a major opportunity for NOCs looking to implement best practices in methane management to learn from th