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flag The IGSC, launched in Beijing, unites 15 nations to set global geothermal standards for energy development.

flag The International Geothermal Standard Committee (IGSC) was launched in Beijing on November 26, 2025, with China’s Sinopec hosting its permanent secretariat. flag Initiated by the International Geothermal Association, the IGSC unites 30 experts from 15 countries to create global standards for geothermal resource exploration, drilling, power generation, and district heating. flag The committee adopted its work plan for 2025–2027, aiming to accelerate technology deployment and international cooperation. flag Sinopec, a leading Chinese geothermal developer, highlighted its role in creating over half of China’s national standards and its large-scale heating projects that reduce CO2 emissions by nearly 6.2 million tons annually. flag The IGSC’s efforts are expected to support global climate goals by enabling efficient, scalable geothermal energy development.

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