Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI)

Sector

Energy

Headquarters

Mexico City, Mexico

Official Website

amexhi.org

Climate Policy Engagement Analysis

Climate Policy Engagement Overview: The Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI) appears to actively engage with climate policy in Mexico, predominantly opposing the energy transition away from fossil fuels. InfluenceMap did not detect public engagement from the association on specific climate regulations or climate policy in its top-line messaging in 2022-24.

Top-line Messaging on Climate Policy: The Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI) did not appear to engage with climate policy in its top-line messaging in 2022-24.

Engagement with Climate-Related Policy : InfluenceMap did not detect public engagement with specific climate regulations in 2022-24 from the Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI).

Positioning on Energy Transition: The Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI) appears to be strategically engaged in opposing the energy transition. The association consistently directly advocated to policymakers to increase the role of oil and gas in the Mexican energy mix in 2023. For example, in April 2023, October 2023 and December 2023 and the association advocated directly to Mexican policymakers the need to increase exploration and production of fossil fuels in Mexico. The Director General Merlin Cochran consistently supported new bidding and permitting rounds for hydrocarbon exploration in Mexico in 2023-24 for example, in July and March 2024. In August 2024, the President Alberto de la Fuente was reported to have advocated to the new Mexican President to explore fracking to produce more fossil gas. AMEXHI’s August 2024 position paper on Mexican Growth for 2030 stated that hydrocarbons, in particular fossil gas, are an ‘ally’ in the reduction of GHG emissions and a responsible energy transition while advocating for increased exploration and production of fossil fuels.

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InfluenceMap Score for Climate Policy Engagement

D+

Performance Band

50%

Organization Score

12%

Engagement Intensity

Primary Evidence

All primary evidence used to inform the analysis of Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI) can be found in the two tabs below below. In the first tab, hyperlinks in each cell of the matrix provide access to evidence collected on Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI)'s direct policy engagement activities. The second tab provides a record of any links between Asociación Mexicana de Empresas de Hidrocarburos (AMEXHI) and the Industry Associations stored in the LobbyMap database.

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Main Web Site

Main Web Site

Corporate Media

Corporate Media

CDP Responses

CDP Responses

Direct Consultation with Governments

Direct Consultation with Governments

Media Reports

Media Reports

CEO Messaging

CEO Messaging

Financial Disclosures

Financial Disclosures

Communication of Climate Science

NSNSNANSNSNSNA

Alignment with IPCC on Climate Action

1NSNSNSNS0NA

Supporting the Need for Regulations

NS-1NSNSNS0NA

Support of UN Climate Process

NSNSNSNSNS1NA

Transparency on Legislation

2NANANANANANA

Carbon Tax

NSNSNANSNS1NA

Emissions Trading

NSNSNANSNSNSNA

Energy and Resource Efficiency

NSNSNANSNSNSNA

Renewable Energy

NSNSNANSNSNSNA

Energy Transition & Zero Carbon Technologies

-1-1NA-2-2-2NA

GHG Emission Regulation

0NSNANSNSNSNA

Disclosure on Relationships

1NANANANANANA

Land Use

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS