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The path to OGMP 2.0 Gold: Mitigation, measurement, and meaningful action to reduce methane emissions
- ExxonMobil has been recognized for achieving OGMP 2.0 Gold Standard Reporting, the leading global standard for measurement-based methane reporting, one year early.
- Reducing methane emissions is an important (and practical) part of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- We believe reducing emissions and providing reliable, affordable energy can go hand in hand.
Methane
2 min read
• Oct. 23, 2026 •
What happens when the world needs more of everything?
4 min read
• Oct. 15, 2026 •
Building trust among Gulf Coast communities as CCS expands
- The Texas Railroad Commission voted to approve our Rose carbon storage project, marking an important milestone after years of review and engagement.
- We have spent years engaging with local officials, landowners, first responders, and residents throughout the Gulf Coast, educating and answering questions, listening to feedback, and supporting community priorities.
- Safety is our highest priority, backed by extensive training, preparedness programs for first responders, and decades of experience capturing, transporting, and storing CO2.
3 min read
• Sept. 22, 2026 •
Goal! Circularity progress for Houston
- Plastic used by fans at the 2026 global soccer tournament’s fan festivities in Houston will be transformed into valuable new products through advanced recycling at our Baytown complex.
- Our integrated Baytown advanced recycling operations can turn hard-to-recycle plastics that might otherwise go to landfill into valuable feedstocks.
- Scaling these solutions requires clear, modern policies that recognize advanced recycling and support broader adoption.
3 min read
• June 25, 2026 •
Keeping the world moving: Navigating lubricant supply through global disruption
- Unprecedented shocks to premium base oil supply from the Middle East are straining the global lubricants value chain, creating challenges for industries and consumers that depend on essential products like Mobil 1™ synthetic motor oil.
- We are responding with innovation and flexibility—leveraging our integrated global base oil manufacturing assets, our lubricant reformulation capabilities, and diversified sourcing to keep supply moving while maintaining the high-performance quality our products are known for.
- With more than 150 years of experience and ongoing investments in base oil capacity through the Baytown reconfiguration project and more, ExxonMobil remains a steady partner in uncertain times.
Product Solutions
3 min read
• June 10, 2026 •