The International Gas Union
The International Gas Union (IGU) is
ing gas as a key contributor to a
a worldwide, non-profit organisation
sustainable energy future.
promoting the progress of the gas
governmental agencies and multilateral organisations to
industry. Through its many member
Mission
demonstrate the economic, social
countries representing approximately
l IGU is the key and credible advocate
and environmental benefits of gas in
95% of global gas sales, IGU covers
of political, technical and economic
all aspects of the natural gas ind-
progress of the global gas industry,
ustry. IGU is registered in Vevey,
directly and through its members
development of new technologies
Switzerland and the Secretariat is
and in collaboration with other
and best practices, while
currently located in Barcelona,
multilateral organisations.
emphasising sound environmental
l IGU works to improve the
performance, safety, reliability and
Spain. It will move to London, UK in August 2021.
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l IGU seeks to collaborate with
the global energy mix. l IGU supports and facilitates the
competitiveness of gas in the world
efficiency across the entire value
energy markets by promoting
chain.
Vision
transparency, public acceptance
As the global voice of gas, IGU seeks to
efforts and the removal of supply
services to members and other
improve the quality of life by advanc
and market access barriers.
stakeholders.
The International Gas Union
l IGU maximises the value of its