Following on from previous announcements, IFRF is pleased to announce that the programme for Topic-Orientated Technical Meeting (TOTeM) 44, being organised by the Gas- und Wärme-Institut Essen e. V. (GWI), Essen, Germany, is now almost fully defined and can be viewed at http://www.calendar.ifrf.net/event.html?id=606. GWI would like to invite those involved in issues relating to gas quality in industry to participate in the TOTeM 44 Meeting to be held in Essen on March 14/15 2017. The TOTeM will cover changes to natural gas quality, the use of hydrogen in combustion systems and the advent of Biogas and Syngas in industrial applications. More information about the TOTeM44 and contact details for the organisers can be found at the above weblink.