ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 24. Turkmenistan has significant potential to improve the efficiency of its oil and gas industry by reducing methane emissions, the representative of S&P Global Commodity Insights, Evgeniya Maiburova told Trend on the sidelines of the International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan - 2025."
"Reducing methane emissions not only has an environmental impact, but also creates additional value, as methane is a resource that can be commercialized," Maiburova noted.
She emphasized that Turkmenistan is actively cooperating with European and Central Asian partners to reduce gas flaring.
Maiburova also stated that S&P Global recently opened an office in Istanbul, which will coordinate work in the Central Asian region and strengthen partnerships with Turkmengaz and Turkmennebit.