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As COP29 comes to a close, it’s been an important opportunity for SOCAR Trading to engage with global leaders and experts on key issues like emissions reduction and renewable energy growth. The past eleven days have provided valuable insights and partnerships that we’ll carry forward as we work to align our strategies with global sustainability goals. We’re grateful for the discussions and connections made, and we’re ready to take these plans into action, focusing on real, impactful change for a sustainable future.

Today at #COP29, SOCAR Trading focused on the future of green finance, investment, and trade. We are enhancing our infrastructure and efficiency to meet ambitious global targets, aligning our operations with international standards. As part of our commitment to a sustainable energy future, we are developing strategies that support the global energy transition while ensuring reliability and adaptability in our operations.

Today, State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Article Six Group and SOCAR Trading hosted #COP29 session on how Article 6 carbon markets can fund meaningful methane reduction. Among the speakers we had: Elnur Soltanov (CEO of COP29), Afgan Isayev (Vice President of State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Ely Sandler (Managing Partner of Article 6 Group), Taleh Musayev (Chief Operating Officer of SOCAR Trading), Marisa Drew (Chief Sustainability Officer of Standard Chartered), Landon Derentz (Senior Director, Atlantic Council), Julien Perez (Managing Director, Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, (OGCI)), Mark S. Brownstein (Senior Vice President, Environmental Defence Fund)

We’re thrilled to announce that SOCAR Trading's Acting CTO, Taghi T., will be a featured speaker at COMMODITY TRADING CLUB’s panel: Navigating the Commodities Trade Whirlwind, during the Global Freight Summit. Join us on 19 November to hear him and other panelists discuss how commodities leaders are mitigating supply chain risk and examine geopolitical risk, climate change and the increasing complexity of global trade to assess the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eyHFBAS5

Taleh Musayev, Chief Operating Officer of SOCAR Trading, participated in the panel discussion at the launch of the RVCMC exchange platform during #COP29, underscoring the strategic role of voluntary carbon markets in advancing the #energy transition and supporting global net-zero goals. #COP29Azerbaijan

Today, November 12, Taleh Musayev, COO of SOCAR Trading, participated in a panel discussion at the launch event alongside Musaab AlMulla from Aramco, Energy and Economic Insights, Steve Kelly of 1PointFive International, and John Melby from Xpansiv. #COP29 VCM Xpansiv aramco 1PointFive

Achieving net-zero requires electrifying the economy and decarbonizing the grid. Despite their growth, carbon markets have faced challenges in demand and credibility, limiting their impact.   On November 18th, 2024, from 11:30 -12:30 PM, SOCAR Trading’s COO, Taleh Musayev and Head of Carbon Desk, Julie Noller, along with other speakers, will discuss how carbon markets can finance large-scale decarbonization, focusing on infrastructure for clean energy generation, transmission, and storage.   The event will highlight initiatives in Azerbaijan and globally, with insights into the latest in carbon markets, including Article 6 and CORSIA. 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/dxJXE7qY - Space is limited! We´re thrilled to host Kishor Rajhansa, COO, Global Carbon Council; Ely Sandler, Managing Partner, ASG; Rustam Gasimov, R&D Director, Azerenerji; Taleh Musayev, COO, SOCAR Trading; Julie Noller, Head of Carbon, SOCAR Trading; M.Kemal Demirkol, Partner, GTE Carbon; Thomas Birr, Chief Strategy Officer, E.ON.

Methane emissions are responsible for over 30% of global warming. Tackling this requires effective regulation to hold emitters accountable and climate finance to support abatement.   On November 14th, 2024, from 10-11 am, State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Article Six Group and SOCAR Trading will host a #COP29 session on how Article 6 carbon markets can fund meaningful methane reduction.   Our Chief Operating Officer, Taleh Musayev will be among the speakers.   Register here: https://lnkd.in/dBRmNx4B – Space is limited!   We're thrilled to host Ely Sandler (Managing Partner of Article 6 Group), Marisa Drew (Chief Sustainability Officer of Standard Chartered), Elnur Soltanov (CEO of COP29), Afgan Isayev (Vice President of State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) of the Republic of Azerbaijan - SOCAR), Taleh Musayev (Chief Operating Officer of SOCAR Trading), Landon Derentz (Senior Director, Atlantic Council) and Julien Perez (Managing Director, (OGCI Oil and Gas Climate Initiative)

For the first time, the Forum of 100 has nominated three active leaders in commodity trading among the “100 personalities shaping French-speaking Switzerland.” We are proud to announce that SOCAR Trading CEO, Mariam Almaszade, has been recognized alongside Seb Landerretche and Gérard D. on this prestigious list, published annually by Le Temps. This recognition celebrates individuals whose leadership and vision drive the dynamism and innovation that define our region. It also shines a spotlight on the commodities sector—a vital yet often underappreciated industry that plays a key role in global economic prosperity. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the nominees!