BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 25. SOCAR Vice
President Afgan Isayev participated in a series of events held in
New York, United States.


This was reported by the press service of SOCAR.


As part of New York Climate Week, Vice President Afgan Isayev
attended a roundtable on “Accelerating Methane Emissions
Reduction,” organized by OGCI and S&P Global, and took part in
discussions on scaling up methane emissions reduction efforts. The
discussions covered existing barriers in this area, successful
practices, the role of regulatory mechanisms, and opportunities to
expand international partnerships.


Afgan Isayev also participated in the World Economic Forum’s
Sustainable Development Impact Meetings, held on the sidelines of
the UN General Assembly. At a meeting of sustainability leaders,
participants discussed the role of technology in accelerating
sustainable development, the implementation of innovative
solutions, and the contribution of businesses to the climate
agenda.


The SOCAR official also attended an event on “Powering Growth in
the New Economy.” Discussions focused on the growing energy demand
of the new economy, powering sustainable development, and adapting
energy systems to new economic realities.







The Vice President also participated in an executive-level
roundtable on “Practical Pathways to Accessing Capital for
Operational Decarbonization in the Oil and Gas Industry.” The
discussions addressed financing the decarbonization of oil and gas
operations, access to investment resources, and financial
mechanisms that could accelerate emissions reduction.


Afgan Isayev also attended events organized by the Nizami
Ganjavi International Center on the sidelines of the UN General
Assembly. He participated in discussions on “Industrial Zones:
Resilience by Design” and “Powering the Next Generation Energy
Solutions | Scaling AI for Energy.”


Speaking at a meeting of the Global Methane Hub, Afgan Isayev
addressed international initiatives to reduce methane emissions,
the application of innovative technologies and financial
mechanisms, as well as the expansion of partnerships in this area.
He also provided information on SOCAR’s projects aimed at reducing
methane and other greenhouse gas emissions through the application
of advanced technologies.