• WPC 2024
  • March 18-22, 2024

Breakout Tracks

Participate in discussions and hear experts discuss strategic assessments, outlooks, and new developments

2024 Breakout Tracks

    Specialty Chemicals for Energy Transition

    Tuesday 19 March 2024 

    Specialty Chemicals - Delivering More for Less 

    Specialty chemicals are the key to enabling energy transition and decarbonisation, allowing industry and consumers to conserve resources and achieve more for less. This session will provide invaluable insights from pioneering organizations and industry experts, as specialty chemicals are used across the value chain through power generation, materials, mobility and digitalization. 


    2024 AGENDA

    Olefins, Polymers & Derivatives

    Thursday 21 March 2024 

    Finding growth opportunities and managing energy transition through an industry trough

    The olefins and derivatives market is going through challenging margins currently. However, even amidst the industry trough, there are growth opportunities for some key geographies to capitalise on and emerging technologies to manage energy transition issues.


    2024 AGENDA

    Aromatics, Fibers & Derivatives

    Thursday 21 March 2024 

    How will the energy and materials transition impact aromatics and derivatives? 

    Unpacking feedstocks, technology, consumer behavior and margin evolution. How are markets reacting?


    2024 AGENDA

    Feedstocks and Refining Integration

    Thursday 21 March 2024 

    Navigating Policies, Pathways, and Processes on the road to net zero. 

    A confluence of crises has fundamentally impacted energy markets, highlighting the need for resiliency while adding impetus to the push for renewable energy and the drive toward carbon emission reductions. This session focuses on key sectors that are increasing collaboration in response to calls for net zero: Refining, chemicals, and agricultural markets. Our expert speakers will explore challenges and opportunities from crude, NGLs and refined products to biofuels, hydrogen, carbon sequestration and petrochemicals, including crude oil to chemicals. Please also change the 2024 speakers button to agenda linked to Feedstock Track.


    2024 AGENDA

    Ammonia & Methanol

    Thursday 21 March 2024 

    Ammonia & Methanol - conventional markets disrupted by decarbonization trends

    Review existing market developments and industry trends and how decarbonization drivers could change the industry landscape 


    2024 AGENDA