Petrochemicals and the energy transition

Petrochemical transition narratives: Selling fossil fuel solutions in a ...

We argue that these strategic narratives portray the petrochemical industry as key to a successful transition and fend off criticisms by reducing them to ...

The Future of Petrochemicals – Analysis - IEA

Already a major component of the global energy system, the importance of petrochemicals is continuing to grow. Demand for plastics – the most ...

Crude oil to chemicals: How refineries can adapt - McKinsey

The energy transition will reduce demand for oil products but increase opportunities to capture the growing demand for petrochemicals.

How to Replace Petrochemicals with Non-Fossil-Fuel Alternatives

The modern chemical industry is built on fossil fuels because they are dense in energy as well as carbon and hydrogen (the two key molecules in ...

Petrochemicals and the energy transition - Global Business Reports

For a region that produces oil and gas, as well as petrochemicals, such as Latin America, the energy transition does not mean the end of fossil fuels; at a ...

How Big Oil is Using Toxic Chemicals as a Lifeline - Earthjustice

Petrochemical plants convert the components of oil and gas — such as ethane, propane, butane, and methane — into chemicals like ethylene, ...

Petrochemicals and the energy transition: Evolution, not revolution

The petrochemical industry, a cornerstone of the GCC economy is adapting to these changes, while recognizing the enduring importance of hydrocarbons.

Petrochemical Industry for the Future - ScienceDirect

The transition of energy supply from wood to coal, and subsequently to petroleum, especially with the widespread application of electricity ...

How Petrochemicals Drive Global Manufacturing and Production

3. What challenges does the petrochemical industry face in the current energy transition? ... The petrochemical industry faces challenges related ...

Balancing Act: Can Petrochemicals Be Both Emissions Free and ...

As the global energy transition toward low carbon resources continues, our dependence on oil, natural gas, and coal as sources of fuel will diminish.

The US Petrochemical Buildout: America's Next Big Climate Mistake

Globally, the petrochemical sector. is already a major climate problem, responsible for around 10% of total GHG emissions. Plastic production ...

Opportunities in a fossil-fuel based sector indispensable to the ...

Seemingly contradictory, petrochemicals are essential to the energy transition and indispensable in the manufacturing, construction and ...

Oversupply weighs on global petrochemicals - S&P Global

The downturn has not diminished urgency around the need for energy transition and industry continues to invest in decarbonization to cut CO2 ...

The Future of Renewable Energy in Petrochemical Production.

Renewable energy has become a pivotal focus in the global quest to combat climate change. One industry where this transformation is ...

Chinese petrochemical firms bet big on energy transition products

Chinese oil refiners and petrochemical companies are investing tens of billions of dollars to produce high-end chemicals for solar panels ...

Petrochemicals - Technip Energies

Accelerating the energy transition by: · Relentlessly improving monomer and energy efficiencies of our plants · Proposing improved catalytic based processes ...

Decarbonisation of petrochemicals needs more cross-sector effort

With the increasing urgency to combat climate change and manage associated physical and transition risks, the petrochemicals sector is feeling ...

The Future of Petrochemicals - NET

... petrochemicals industry is of major significance for both global energy security and the environment. ... transition, along with specific actions to be ...

Petrochemicals to power Kuwait's energy transition

Nadia Bader Alhajji, CEO of Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC), talks to The Energy Year about the fundamental role that petrochemicals play in the ...

Why the oil industry may thrive without gasoline - E&E News

The International Energy Agency forecasts that petrochemicals are set to account for more than a third of growth in oil demand through 2030 and ...