FEATURE: EU’s methane guidance fills in gaps, but not enough for oil and gas industry

Published 16:23 on July 21, 2026 / Last updated at 16:23 on July 21, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Insights (Features), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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New recommendations on how EU governments can implement the bloc's Methane Regulation should clear the way for oil and gas producers to comply with incoming reporting rules, even though the industry would still prefer to see them written in law, according to experts. 
New recommendations on how EU governments can implement the bloc's Methane Regulation should clear the way for oil and gas producers to comply with incoming reporting rules, even though the industry would still prefer to see them written in law, according to experts. 


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