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TotalEnergies Pledges $100 Million to Climate Investment at COP30

Key highlights

Investment Commitment

During COP30 in Belém, Brazil, TotalEnergies announced a $100 million investment in Climate Investment's Venture Strategy fund. This fund supports technologies aimed at reducing emissions across the oil and gas value chain.

Climate Investment's Impact

Since its inception in 2015, Climate Investment has made significant strides in decarbonization, impacting 133 Mt CO2e since 2019. The focus has been on methane detection and abatement, carbon capture, and energy efficiency.

Partnership with OGDC

Climate Investment became a partner of the Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) following a Memorandum of Understanding signed on July 14, 2025. This partnership aims to provide OGDC signatories with insights to aid their decarbonization efforts.

Technological Advancements

TotalEnergies is actively sharing its AUSEA technology to enhance methane detection and measurement. This complements its OGMP 2.0 Gold Standard status and supports the rollout of continuous detection on operated upstream assets.