In this episode of the Oil and Gas Upstream podcast, host Elena Melchert discusses the importance of sustainability and decarbonization in the oil and gas industry with guests Trey Schaffer, Senior Partner, Environmental Resources Management (ERM) and Farshid Mostowfi, Technology Advisor and Environmental Sustainability Champion, SLB.   They explore the origins of the Decarbonization Congress, the evolution of the GAIA program, and the collaborative efforts that have made the event successful. The conversation highlights the industry’s commitment to addressing climate change and the importance of engaging with students and future professionals in the field.

Episode Links 

https://www.spegcs.org/decarbonization-congress-accelerating-decarbonization-of-ep-operations/  SPE Gulf Coast Section, Decarbonization Congress 2025

Trey Shaffer linkedin.com/in/treyshaffer

erm.com (ERM) Environmental Resources Management

Farshid Mostowfi   linkedin.com/in/farshid-mostowfi-592a453b

SLB https://www.slb.com/ 

spegcs.org (SPE Gulf Coast Section)

spe.org (SPE International)

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