Eurogas is at the forefront of the transition to carbon neutrality, bringing sector expertise to explain the optimal use of gases in progressing towards our net-zero goals.

About us

Eurogas is the trade association for gaseous energies in Europe.

With over one hundred members across Europe and beyond, Eurogas represents the entire gas value chain.

Our members cover:

 

  • Gas wholesale and retail gas markets
  • The distribution of natural gas, biomethane and hydrogen
  • Gases for vehicles
  • Technology providers including value chain methane emissions management.

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Insights

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Eurogas joins the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Association
News

Eurogas joins the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Association

We are delighted to share the exciting news that we have recently become a proud member of the ISCC Association. ISCC, International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, is an independent multi-stakeholder initiative and leading certification system supporting sustainable, fully traceable, deforestation-free and climate-friendly supply chains.
Eurogas is hiring: Policy Advisor, Distribution and Methane Emissions Management
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Eurogas is hiring: Policy Advisor, Distribution and Methane Emissions Management

Policy Advisor, Distribution and Methane Emissions Management Contract terms: Indefinite, full time, based in Brussels (Belgium) About Eurogas: Eurogas is an association of over one hundred com...
PRESS RELEASE: Study on the Role of Gaseous Fuels in the Energy Transition shows the Need for Gases in Meeting Net-Zero Targets
News and Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: Study on the Role of Gaseous Fuels in the Energy Transition shows the Need for Gases in Meeting Net-Zero Targets

Gases are essential for Europe to sustain net zero energy targets, finds new report   Brussels, 14 November 2024 - Gases are uniquely positioned to ensure the affordability, security and su...
Eurogas Welcomes New Member: Osaka Gas UK
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Eurogas Welcomes New Member: Osaka Gas UK

Osaka Gas is a major Japanese gas utility based in Osaka. It provides gas and electricity primarily to the country’s western region. The company aims to reduce carbon emissions and achieve carbon ne...
Press Release: Global renewable gas industry renews calls for the EC to unlock exports to the EU
Press Release

Press Release: Global renewable gas industry renews calls for the EC to unlock exports to the EU

Eurogas, Europe's leading gaseous energy trade association, and 33 organisations from across the global renewable gas supply chain, have called on the European Commission to urgently address barriers preventing their full recognition in the Union Database (UDB). Without immediate action, the industry coalition has warned that significant volumes of renewable energy risks exclusion from EU markets, jeopardising progress towards climate targets and trade relations.
PRESS RELEASE: Study on the Role of Gaseous Fuels in the Energy Transition shows the Need for Gases in Meeting Net-Zero Targets
News and Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: Study on the Role of Gaseous Fuels in the Energy Transition shows the Need for Gases in Meeting Net-Zero Targets

Gases are essential for Europe to sustain net zero energy targets, finds new report   Brussels, 14 November 2024 - Gases are uniquely positioned to ensure the affordability, security and su...
Additional US LNG projects are needed to contribute to Europe’s Energy Security
Press Release

Additional US LNG projects are needed to contribute to Europe’s Energy Security

Energy security remains a key priority for Europe, especially in light of recent geopolitical challenges. Eurogas urges timely expansion of US LNG projects to strengthen supply stability and meet grow...
Andreas Guth appointed as Eurogas Secretary General: the future of the gas sector are renewable and low-carbon molecules
News and Press Release

Andreas Guth appointed as Eurogas Secretary General: the future of the gas sector are renewable and low-carbon molecules

Brussels, Belgium, 3 September 2024 – Eurogas, the association representing the gaseous fuels sector, officially announces the election of Andreas Guth as its new Secretary General. He succeeds the...
Eurogas Recommendations on Two Commission Communications for the Automotive Sector
Position Paper

Eurogas Recommendations on Two Commission Communications for the Automotive Sector

Read the full recommendations here. On 5 March 2025, the Commission published two Communications in the context of the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the Automotive Industry: 'The Industrial A...
Open Letter to Transport Commissioner and MEPs: EU Funding for Heavy-Duty Fleet Renewal
Letter and Position Paper

Open Letter to Transport Commissioner and MEPs: EU Funding for Heavy-Duty Fleet Renewal

Read the full letter here. Eurogas published on 24 March 2025 a letter addressed to Commissioner Tzitzikostas and the Members of the European Parliament, in which we called on the European Union to...
Call for action: Urgent need to recognise third country exports of gaseous fuels under the Union Database
Position Paper

Call for action: Urgent need to recognise third country exports of gaseous fuels under the Union Database

Read the full joint statement here. Call for action: Urgent need to recognise third country exports of gaseous fuels under the Union Database The co-signatories of this joint statement call for...
Action Plan for Affordable Energy Prices
Position Paper

Action Plan for Affordable Energy Prices

Download the full document here. Following the publication of the European Commission's Action Plan for Affordable Energy, which accompanies the Clean Industrial Deal, Eurogas shares its observatio...

Events

Eurogas and external events

European Conference Green Marine Transport
02.04.2025 - 03.04.2025

European Conference Green Marine Transport

The European Conference Green Marine Transport is a two-day event dedicated to maritime sector. The event will bring together key stakeholders from the maritime industry, including shipping companies,...
7th Global LNG Forum
07.04.2025 - 08.04.2025

7th Global LNG Forum

ALJ Group invites visionaries, industry leaders, and innovators to the 7th Global LNG Forum on April 7-8, 2025, in Barcelona, Spain. This essential event will bring together the brightest minds in the...
Budapest LNG Summit
14.04.2025

Budapest LNG Summit

The 6th Budapest LNG Summit, the premier gas and LNG conference in Central and South-Eastern Europe will take place on 14 April 2025 at the Hotel Marriott Budapest. This year’s summit promises to be...
Carbon Capture Europe Summit 2025
29.04.2025 - 30.04.2025

Carbon Capture Europe Summit 2025

The Carbon Capture Europe Summit 2025 (#CCES2025), set for 29-30 April at the KIT Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam, is Europe’s leading event to advance CCUS development in the context...

Natural gas in Europe

A State of Play

  • The European Union used over 329 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas in 2022 329% 329%
  • European buildings represented 40% of final energy consumption of natural gas in the EU in 2022 40% 40%
  • In 2022, industry use represented 31% of the final energy consumption of natural gas in the EU 31% 31%
  • Commission proposed indicative biomethane scaleup target of 35 bcm by 2030 35% 35%
  • Biomethane production in Europe grew by almost 20% in 2022 compared to the previous year 20% 20%
  • Europe could produce 111 bcm of biomethane by 2040 111% 111%
  • Commission proposed indicative green hydrogen scaleup target of 20 mt by 2030 (of which 10 mt produced domestically and 10 mt imported) 20% 20%

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