The Latin America and Caribbean Methane Emissions Observatory (OEMLAC), within the framework of the IV Regional Methane Summit, invites the identification, visibility, and connection of works that contribute to the utilization and valorization of methane and the management of its emissions in the region.
Opening: 02/11/2026
Closing: 31/01/2027
The Latin America and Caribbean Methane Emissions Observatory (OEMLAC) invites professionals, institutions, companies, universities, research centers, and organizations in the region to submit works that contribute to the utilization and valorization of methane, as well as the management of its emissions.
The call is open to complete papers, research progress reports, case studies, and technical notes that provide knowledge, experiences, and applicable solutions for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Selected works will have access to various opportunities to share their results, exchange experiences, and expand their visibility in technical and regional spaces.
Opportunity to present the work in person during the Summit, subject to available spaces in the schedule.
Possibility to share results and experiences in virtual sessions of the Community of Practice on Methane of Latin America and the Caribbean (COEMLAC).
Works may be considered for inclusion in the White Paper on Methane in the Energy Sector of Latin America and the Caribbean, in accordance with editorial criteria and with the authors’ authorization.
1. Check the guidelines and terms
Learn about the application requirements, thematic areas, evaluation criteria, and participation opportunities.
2. Submit your work
Prepare the document according to the established requirements and complete the official application form. Each submission requires a separate form.
Important Dates
November 2, 2026 | Submissions open |
January 31, 2027 (23:59, Quito time, UTC-5) | Submission deadline |
February 1–3, 2027 | Eligibility screening |
February 4–12, 2027 | Technical evaluation of submissions |
February 15, 2027 | Announcement |
For inquiries or additional information, write to oemlac@olacde.org.
