Energy Transition – Balancing Access Against Climate Objectives

This is the second in a series of four articles on the 2023 Voluntary Initiatives Report by Highwood Emissions Management. To read the full Voluntary Emissions Reduction Initiatives in 2023 click here Article: As the world strives to achieve the climate goals set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement, parts of the world still do […]
Natural Gas Voluntary Initiatives for Emissions Reductions: What’s in it for Me?

With growing concerns about climate change and GHG emissions, companies in the energy industry are increasingly exploring voluntary initiatives for emissions reductions.
The new and improved LDAR-Sim: Everything you need to know

LDAR-Sim is one of the leading reputable modelling tools in the forecasting and analysis of fugitive emissions. As a public, open-source platform, regulators, operators, and other interested parties can confidently use LDAR-Sim to evaluate the effectiveness of fugitive emissions management programs.
EPA proposes changes to Subpart W of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

On Thursday, July 6, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed revisions to the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), specifically regarding Subpart W for petroleum and natural gas systems which describes the calculations operators use in generating an annual emissions estimate.
Highwood Emissions Management Closes $3M Seed Round

Highwood Emissions Management Inc. today announced it has secured $3 million in seed funding, led by Energy Capital Ventures (ECV) and supported by Veritec Ventures. This marks the first external funding Highwood has accepted, positioning the company for accelerated growth and innovation in the emissions management market. Highwood plans to use the investment to further […]
Emissions Management: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once!

Thomas Fox, President and Director of Innovation, was featured on the Veriten C.O.B. Tuesday Webinar. His session covered all things emissions: past present and future and we’ve highlighted key takeaways below, because we know you are a busy professional who has a stack of “simple” questions to get through!
New Rules Proposed for Pipeline Methane Leak Monitoring

Overview In this blog post, we provide a summary of the proposed (draft) Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair NPRM released by PHMSA in May 2023. Our summary focuses on methane detection technology requirements for transmission pipelines inspections. The document used to prepare the content of this report can be found here. Note that much […]
Highwood Glossary

Introducing Highwood Emissions Management is pleased to introduce The Highwood Glossary. Terminology for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions management in the oil and gas industry can be confusing and inconsistent. The Highwood Glossary proposes a standard set of terms and definitions to help industry, regulators, innovators, and academics in different parts of the world speak the […]
Drilling Down on Emissions: An Oil and Gas Emissions Management Survey

If you spend your days slogging through spreadsheets trying to understand and update your emissions, we want to hear from you! One of the foundations of building valuable software is learning and empathizing with the problems users encounter through their work. Highwood is passionate about understanding industry struggles in maintaining inventory and quantifying emissions through […]
The Importance of an Emissions Inventory

The first step towards managing and reducing greenhouse gas emissions is understanding where they’re coming from, and how much there are. Do you know where your emissions come from?