November 9 - 10, 2022
Omni Hotel | Houston, Texas USA
Join us in Houston for a Regional Chapter Conference on sustainability! The conference, themed "Energy Transition: Oil and Gas in a Shifting ESG Landscape", will focus on sustainability issues that are relevant for oil and gas companies doing business in the US. Our panelists and speakers will address the following topics:
- the major pillars and stakeholder requirements driving the need for sustainability measures;
- financial disclosure requirements and activist shareholders;
- the challenges of alternatives to fossil fuel including renewables, distributed generation, nuclear power, transport electrification and others;
- carbon management through carbon neutralizing technologies, carbon trading, and nature-based solutions among others;
- sustainable economic development taking into consideration energy demand growth and the role of energy efficiency, community implications, and equity in access to energy; and
- energy company strategies for achieving sustainability-related goals through strategic partnerships, advocacy groups, and climate tech startup accelerators.
Conference Co-chairs
Vera de Gyarfas, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, NextDecade Corporation; AIEN US Regional Director
Hind Farag, Founder, Transform Business Coaching & Consulting
RoseAnne Franco, Partner, Corporate Sustainability and Climate Change, ERM