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Get a holistic view of CCUS by taking our two live courses together. Save 25% when you bundle! Our Carbon Capture Fundamentals course, delivered by industry expert Wayne Monnery, will provide an overview of carbon capture technologies and their readiness. By combining key cost and technology data with practical implementation insights, this course will prepare you to support your next carbon capture project. This live course is scheduled for Thursday, November 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT. The CCUS Essentials for Energy Leaders course delivered by globally recognized CCUS expert Richard Baker will provide discussion around key considerations for carbon utilization and storage. Using major CCUS projects as case studies, you will gain an understanding of the economics and risks associated with choosing and managing reservoirs for carbon storage. This live course is scheduled for Thursday, November 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MT. Our ESG Learning instructors and researchers have a wealth of experience delivering ESG solutions to the global oil and gas industry. Dr. Wayne Monnery has more than 30 years of oil and gas experience, specializing in gas processing (CO2 removal, pipeline hydraulics, separation, dehydration, sour gas treating, sulfur recovery, acid gas injection and refrigeration processes). Currently he is an adjunct professor at the University of Calgary, the Director of technology at SIGIT Academy, and an integrated engineering and solutions provider. Monnery is involved with carbon capture, teaching a course on the surface facilities technology, working as the process SME on a large SAGD carbon capture project and assisting other clients to determine best processing options. He has a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Calgary. Richard Baker is a globally recognized expert in CCUS with over 37 years of practical experience in reservoir engineering, simulation, EOR and thermal projects. He has worked on hundreds of reservoir characterization/reservoir simulation projects in North America, Russia, Indonesia, South America, North Africa, Middle East and the North Sea. Richard has held senior reservoir engineering positions at both Shell and Husky Oil. In addition to authoring and co-authoring 60+ technical papers, he is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Calgary. ​Still have questions? Reach out today to learn about the new skills and knowledge required for today's evolving oil and gas sector. Email: esglearning@evaluateenergy.com. *Prices are in US dollars. Read More

Join Highwood Emissions Management’s Thomas Fox and Jeff Rutherford in Methane Measurement Technologies. By bundling this live course with three critical on demand emissions courses designed specifically for the oil and gas sector, you will save US$300 (or 30%). All four courses are designed to help you learn about the new skills and knowledge required for today's evolving oil and gas sector. This bundle provides full access to the courses for 12 months.  Live course: One Hundred Options: Making Sense of Methane Measurement Technologies outlines the current status of methane measurement within oil and gas, and directly helps participants understand the value of different approaches for detecting and quantifying methane emissions. Actionable insights will be provided on methane measurement that can be applied by your team and across your company. Participants will learn how to strategically think about using these measurement techniques, both for LDAR and for better data predictive analytics, as well as to use measurement data for voluntary disclosure and ESG reporting. The live course is scheduled for Wednesday, December 6, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT via ZOOM.  On demand: Scope 1 Emissions: How to inventory, quantify and report This one-of-a-kind course focuses on measuring, quantifying, and reporting Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions from upstream oil and gas facilities. Participants will gain real-world experience at identifying, quantifying, and reporting upon a facility’s sources of emissions, as well as learning methods to manage emissions in support of a GHG reduction program. On demand: Scope 2 and 3 Emissions: Measure and report indirect emissions in oil and gas This unique course provides an essential overview on how to quantify Scope 2 and 3 emissions in upstream oil and gas. Participants will gain real-world experience at quantifying a facility’s sources of Scope 2 and 3 emissions across the value chain and learn why corporate action in reducing Scope 2 and 3 missions is advantageous. On demand: Detecting and reducing fugitive emissions This course will help you understand how to locate, track and reduce fugitive emissions. The knowledge and skills you gain from this course will give you the confidence to develop and manage a world-class Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Program. Our ESG Learning instructors and researchers have a wealth of experience delivering ESG solutions to the global oil and gas industry. Our methane measurement course is delivered by Dr. Thomas A. Fox and Dr. Jeff Rutherford of Calgary-based Highwood Emissions Management. Thomas A. Fox is President & Director of Innovation at Highwood Emissions Management. Fox completed his Ph.D. at the University of Calgary Centre for Smart Emissions Sensing Technologies. At Highwood, Fox works with clients from the energy sector to design and implement cost-effective emissions management strategies.  Jeff Rutherford, Director of Research and Development, is an expert in greenhouse gas simulation, inventory development, and technology assessment. He completed a Ph.D. at Stanford University in the Environmental Assessment and Optimization research group. He has presented his work on controlled release testing and bottom-up simulation of methane emissions inventories to U.S. state and national regulators.  Course developer and emissions reduction expert - Jessica Shumlich, CEO of Highwood Emissions Management Our Scope 1 and Scope 2/3 emissions courses have been developed by Jessica Shumlich, CEO of Highwood Emissions Management. Jessica has been working for energy companies, governments, technology developers and various startups for more than a decade. She is an engineer with a Masters of Management and has been involved in projects in Canada, the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Germany.  Course developer: Gobind Khiani, president at GAPV Inc.  Our Detecting and reducing fugitive emissions course was developed by Gobind Khiani who brings a wide range of technical expertise from 30 years’ experience with engineering projects around the world. Gobind is chairman of the End-User Committee (ERC) at the American Petroleum Institute and vice-chairman of the Standards Council of Canada. He is a peer reviewer for emissions management regulatory documents at Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC).  ​Still have questions? Reach out today to learn about the new skills and knowledge required for today's evolving oil and gas sector. Email: esglearning@evaluateenergy.com. *Prices are in US dollars. Read More

Alberta Directive 56: Secure licensing approvals for wells, pipelines and facilities provides a high level overview of Alberta’s Directive 56 governing technical requirements when applying to build or operate facilities, pipelines or wells. Taught by three regulatory experts, this course is essential for oil and gas operators navigating regulatory hurdles and seeking to streamline the application process. The instructor-led course is live on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT. via ZOOM. Sign up today to receive one hour of free consulting with one of the three instructors before or after the live event. All course materials will be available to those who register before and after the date of the live event. Key course benefits New operators will familiarize themselves with the AER's Directive 056 and understand the significance of complying with the licensing regulations Operators will gain vital knowledge to successfully apply to license wells, and to build and operate pipelines and facilities in Alberta Operators will learn key approaches to efficiently navigate Alberta Energy Regulator processes Operators will understand changes to the OneStop application, the AER's online portal Course takeaways Understand key regulatory requirements that impact licensing of wells, pipelines and facilities Understand the best practices to navigate and secure approvals from the Alberta Energy Regulator Gain valuable insight into the interconnected nature of the AER’s multiple regulatory instruments Course developers and regulatory experts Our ESG Learning instructors and researchers have a wealth of experience delivering ESG solutions to the global oil and gas industry. This course was developed by regulatory experts Mark Taylor, Alanda Allum and Rob Cruickshank. As former senior leaders at the Alberta Energy Regulator, the teaching team has over 35 years of regulatory expertise and experience within the energy industry. This team will assist stakeholders avoid common mistakes and misconceptions about the regulatory process in order to maximize the efficiency of application approvals. Curriculum 1. What’s new with Directive 56 and why 2. Changes to the Well License section including: Changes to license terms and extension requests Removal of the “how to” section License information updates – when and how to submit them Explanation of submitting spatial data Clarification of Participant Involvement requirements Changes to technical information requirements 3. Overall Manual 12 flow changes Pros Cons 4. Factors to be considered before filing an energy development license application 5. What is Participant Involvement? 6. Ins and outs of the audit process 7. Other considerations, including Oil and Gas Conservation Act and the Pipeline Act 8. What’s next? Example: Pipeline Applications/ Licensing Facilities Questions? Reach out to learn about the new skills and knowledge required for today's evolving oil and gas sector. Email: esglearning@evaluateenergy.com. Prices are in US dollars. Read More

Project managers, commercial development teams and executives need a full understanding of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) to support their business.  Carbon capture is usually the highest cost component of a CCUS project. Carbon Capture Fundamentals presents an overview of the most popular carbon capture technologies along with their readiness. The course also discusses the most important factors for selection and cost. This course provides several sources of cost data that can help with project screening.  The live course is scheduled for Thursday, November 2, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT via ZOOM.  Key course benefits Comprehension of the key economic and technical drivers of carbon capture projects High-level technical understanding of different carbon capture technologies Understanding of readiness and selection criteria for different carbon capture technologies Course takeaways Skills to develop a business case for a carbon capture initiative based on both technical and economic criteria High level understanding of the key carbon capture technologies High level understanding of how to select the right carbon capture technology Meet your instructor: Our ESG Learning instructors and researchers have a wealth of experience delivering data and media solutions to the global energy industry. This carbon capture course is delivered by Wayne Monnery. Dr. Wayne Monnery has more than 30 years of oil and gas experience, specializing in gas processing (CO2 removal, pipeline hydraulics, separation, dehydration, sour gas treating, sulfur recovery, acid gas injection and refrigeration processes). Currently he is an adjunct professor at the University of Calgary, the Director of technology at SIGIT Academy, and an integrated engineering and solutions provider. Monnery is involved with carbon capture, teaching a course on the surface facilities technology, working as the process SME on a large SAGD carbon capture project and assisting other clients to determine best processing options. He has a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Calgary. Curriculum Basics – Carbon Capture Types Carbon Capture Technology Overviews Liquid Solvent Solid Sorbent Membranes Others Technology Readiness Technology Selection/Cost Factors Technology Costs We recommend that you register for the Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Bundle to access a comprehensive two course package for only $600 (a 25% saving). The bundle will cover the full CCUS workflow including this Carbon Capture course plus a course on November 9, 2023 that focuses on carbon storage and utilization.  Still have questions? Reach out today to learn about the new skills and knowledge required for today's evolving oil and gas sector. Email: esglearning@evaluateenergy.com. *Prices are in US dollars. Read More

Project managers, commercial development teams and executives need a full understanding of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) to support their business.  This one-of-a-kind course focuses primarily on the utilization and storage dimensions of CCUS projects.  The course explores the economics, key technical workflows, risk management from a subsurface perspective. It blends a reservoir engineering and geoscience technical perspective with a business mindset to outline what makes for a successful project. Participants will learn the key fundamentals required to support CCUS initiatives in their organizations. The live course is scheduled for Thursday, November 9, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT via ZOOM.  Key course benefits Comprehension of the key economic and technical drivers of CCUS projects High-level engineering and geoscience technical workflows understanding Knowledge of the major risks of CCUS and mitigation strategies Course takeaways Skills to develop a business case for a CCUS initiative based on both technical and economic criteria High level understanding of the key CCUS engineering and geoscience technical workflows Ability to manage the risks for CCUS project including CO2 containment Meet your instructor: Our ESG Learning instructors and researchers have a wealth of experience delivering data and media solutions to the global energy industry. This carbon capture course is delivered by Richard Baker.  Richard Baker is a globally recognized expert in CCUS with over 37 years of practical experience in reservoir engineering, simulation, EOR and thermal projects. He has worked on hundreds of reservoir characterization/reservoir simulation projects in North America, Russia, Indonesia, South America, North Africa, Middle East and the North Sea. Richard has held senior reservoir engineering positions at both Shell and Husky Oil. In addition to authoring and co-authoring 60+ technical papers, he is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Calgary. Curriculum  Introduction/Overview Major Projects CO2 Emissions Overview Country Industry Carbon Reduction Goals vs Reality Key Cost Drivers + Risks Key Technical Feasibility Drivers + Risks Acid Gas Analogue (dynamic data)/Gas Storage CCUS vs Alternatives Click here for the full curriculum. We recommend that you register for the Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Bundle to access a comprehensive two course package for only $600 (a 25% saving). The bundle will cover the full CCUS workflow including this CCUS Essentials course plus a course on November 2, 2023 that focuses on carbon capture.  Still have questions? Reach out today to learn about the new skills and knowledge required for today's evolving oil and gas sector. Email: esglearning@evaluateenergy.com. *Prices are in US dollars. Read More

Sustainability leaders in energy need to be able to understand, mitigate, and communicate about their companies’ water risks, impacts, and opportunities. A water strategy prepares businesses to respond, adapt, and lead as risks and opportunities emerge around this essential resource. In Corporate Water Strategy participants will learn practical approaches to manage regulatory changes and challenging scenarios, such as water shortages, floods, and sharp changes in water quality. Key benefits Understand the importance of water and why your organization needs a water strategy Prepare your organization to evaluate its water risks and opportunities Learn how to develop a water strategy for your company Course takeaways Develop an understanding of the criticality of water as a resource Understand the evolving pressures on water use both for current uses and emerging (e.g., green & blue hydrogen production) Understand how to develop a water strategy for your company Course developers - Kim Sturgess, CEO ​&​ founder, WaterSMART, Edwin Piñero, special advisor, WaterSMART Our ESG Learning instructors and researchers have a wealth of experience delivering ESG solutions to the global oil and gas industry. Kim Sturgess has served as WaterSMART CEO since its inception in 2005. She is also the executive director of the non-profit Alberta WaterPortal Society, which provides education on water issues in Alberta and around the world. Kim has extensive experience in technology start-ups and management, as well as in oil and gas, pipelines, and industrial products and services. She has served on the boards of CCI Thermal Technologies, the Alberta Chamber of Resources, the Alberta Land Institute, the Alberta Water Council, the Council of Canadian Academies, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the National Research Council, APEGA, the Alberta Economic Development Authority, and Queen’s University.  Edwin Piñero is the president of  EcoMetrics LLC. He joined WaterSMART as special advisor in 2016. He advises clients on water-related issues such as strategy, best practices, reporting, metrics, and making the business case for water stewardship. Ed has been engaged in many water-related initiatives, including the UN CEO Water Mandate and Alliance for Water Stewardship. He served as director of Water Programs with the United States Business Council for Sustainable Development, as senior vice-president for Sustainability for Veolia North America and as a White House Federal Environmental executive.  Curriculum Module 1: Core concepts of water as a resource Module 2: Why energy companies need a water strategy Module 3: Developing a water strategy Module 4: Tools to support a water strategy Reach out to learn about the new skills and knowledge required for today's evolving oil and gas sector. Email: e-learning@evaluateenergy.com  Prices are in US dollars. Read More