• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Georges Tijbosch

MiQ

Chief Executive Officer

Georges Tijbosch is Chief Executive and Board Member at MiQ (Methane Intelligence), a not-for-profit climate tech foundation, providing the blueprint for the reduction of methane emissions in the oil and gas sector. Alongside RMI and SYSTEMIQ, Georges helped launch MiQ in 2019. Under Georges’ leadership, MiQ has become the largest certification initiative for methane emissions in the oil and gas sector, certifying over 5% of the global gas supply. Georges is the former Director of Origination at Centrica. Before that, Georges was a director at London investment bank commodity trading desks, including Director of Energy Sales at Goldman Sachs, Head of EMEA Energy Marketing at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Head of EMEA Commodity Finance at JP Morgan. Georges began his career in 1996 at BP Benelux as Sales and Marketing Manager for fuels and lubricants, and joined BP’s London trading floor in 2000 as Senior Marketer, Oil Derivatives.

Sessions With Georges Tijbosch

Tuesday, 19 March

  • 09:30am - 10:00am (CST) / 19/mar/2024 02:30 pm - 19/mar/2024 03:00 pm

    Certified Natural Gas: An incentive for decarbonizing oil & gas?

    Carbon Management/Decarbonization

    Certification of natural gas production is increasingly prominent as a means for both gas producers and buyers to prove their ESG credentials, and to differentiate gas traded in international markets. What standards are developing to enable data transparency and certification of produced gas? What is the outlook for regulations to mandate such certifications? How important is certification in practice for gas buyers across different regional markets?