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1. Which Indian oil and gas company has become the first to join the United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) Oil and Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP) 2.0?
Cairn Oil & Gas has made a significant commitment to reducing methane emissions by partnering with UNEP's OGMP 2.0, becoming India's first oil and gas company to join this initiative. OGMP 2.0 provides a comprehensive framework for emissions management, supporting Cairn's ambitious goal of achieving Net Zero by 2030. Cairn's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy focuses on innovative solutions such as carbon capture, waste-to-energy, and low-carbon technologies to promote sustainable practices in the energy sector. This partnership underscores Cairn's leadership in environmental stewardship and its contribution to India's climate change mitigation efforts.