Thirteen Annual Session
The first day of the session featured the eighth joint meeting of the UNECE Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane and the Global Methane Initiative (GMI) Coal Subcommittee.
On 25 September, the Group reviewed progress in delivering on its 2018-2019 work plan, discussed various aspects of modernization of the energy sector, and addressed gender-related issues.
The second day of the meeting featured the International Centres of Excellence on CMM (ICE-CMM) in Poland and China, which reported on their status and activities. The session provided an opportunity for others interested in hosting their own Centres to learn more about the concept and functioning of ICE-CMMs.
Other Related Events
Please note that in the same week the Sustainable Energy Division held two other events that were closely linked with the Group’s thirteen session, namely:
- The Twenty-seventh session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy, which took place on 26-27 September 2018 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva and featured a ninety-minute-long session on Methane Management in Extractive Industries (on Wednesday, 26 September);
- The Fourteenth session of the Group of Experts on Clean Electricity Production from Fossil Fuels that was held in the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 28 September 2018
For more information please see the Overview of the Energy Week.
