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𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗢𝗶𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘁𝗵𝗮 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗚𝗮𝗽 A decrease in crude oil refining driven by the energy transition will result in a shortage of petrochemical feedstocks in the coming decades, particularly for naphtha. S&P Global Commodity Insights estimates refinery naphtha yields will increase to over 14% by 2050 but will be insufficient to meet demand. Researchers say the direct oil to chemicals pathway (DOTC) must increase to 4.2 million barrels per day by 2050 to close the naphtha feedstock supply gap. 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲: 𝗦&𝗣 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦&𝗣 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀—𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗦&𝗣 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀. 𝗧𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗣𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! Register today > https://okt.to/Y4X2oK Register | World Petrochemical Conference Join us March 17-21 for WPC 2025 #SPWPC #Petrochemicals

For the fourth year running, decarbonization and sustainability technologies remain a top priority for clients of S&P Global Commodity Insights' Process Economics Program (PEP). A noteworthy development this year has been a resurgence of interest in base chemicals, as noted by Richard Charlesworth, head of the industry processes and cost analytics (IPCA) group at Commodity Insights, which encompasses PEP. #SPWPC #petrochemicals https://okt.to/lpf1Zj

For the fourth year running, decarbonization and sustainability technologies remain a top priority for clients of S&P Global Commodity Insights' Process Economics Program (PEP). A noteworthy development this year has been a resurgence of interest in base chemicals, as noted by Richard Charlesworth, head of the industry processes and cost analytics (IPCA) group at Commodity Insights, which encompasses PEP. #SPWPC #petrochemicals https://okt.to/hq1vaR

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁. Join us at WPC 2025 from March 17-21 in Houston, Texas, to explore initiatives and progress towards a circular plastics industry. Learn about advanced recycling technologies and the role of all stakeholders in achieving sustainability goals. 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲. Register now and be a part of the conversation. https://okt.to/ANEdVZ #SPWPC #Petrochemicals

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗿, 𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿, 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗮 𝟭 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦&𝗣 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀. Meet our team of experts, enjoy refreshments, and participate in our Market Masters trading game. Don’t miss our complimentary forum on Tuesday, November 19, where we will discuss the latest trends in Latin America's petrochemical sector. 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿 Test your skills in the Market Masters Trading Game LIVE. Compete in a fast-paced environment, explore the new r-PET commodity level, and win prizes. When: Monday, November 18, 3:30 PM Wednesday, November 20, 3:30 PM Where: S&P Global Commodity Insights Hospitality Suite, Estelar Hotel, Cartagena 1 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 Date: November 19, 2024 Time: 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Location: Hyatt Regency, 10th floor 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Date: November 19, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Hotel Estelar, Cartagena I Our hospitality suite is open from November 18 to 21, offering a space to relax, network, and engage with our specialists. Come and join us!

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀? Join us at the 40th World Petrochemical Conference (WPC) from March 17-21, 2025, in Houston, Texas, for a deep dive into the circularity agenda. Discover how the petrochemicals and plastics industry can drive change through innovative strategies and financing models. Engage with experts and thought leaders in the field. 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. https://okt.to/n7vZub #SPWPC #Petrochemicals

𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗮 𝗲𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗼 𝗱𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗾𝘂í𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗼𝘀 𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗣𝗟𝗔 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 ¿Estás preparado para enfrentar los desafíos de la industria petroquímica? Únete a S&P Global Commodity Insights, orgullosos patrocinadores de la 44ª Reunión Anual Latinoamericana de Petroquímica (APLA) en Cartagena, Colombia, del 18 al 21 de noviembre. 𝗡𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗼 "𝗗𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗾𝘂í𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗼𝘀 𝗮 𝗤𝘂í𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗼𝘀: ¿𝗤𝘂é 𝗘𝘀𝘁á 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼 𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗺é𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮?" el 19 de noviembre, contará con destacados expertos que discutirán temas críticos como la recuperación del mercado y la sostenibilidad en América Latina. Esta es tu oportunidad para obtener información sobre las fuerzas que están moldeando la industria. ¡Asegura tu lugar hoy y sé parte de la conversación > https://okt.to/YFetvB Martes, 19 de noviembre de 2024 | 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Hyatt Regency, 10ª planta, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia Cupos limitados.

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗣𝗟𝗔 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! Are you ready to put your skills to the test? S&P Global Commodity Insights invites you to visit our hospitality suite during the 44th Annual Latin American Petrochemical Annual Meeting in Cartagena, Colombia, from November 18-21. 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘, where you can compete in a fast-paced environment, explore the new r-PET commodity level, and win exciting prizes. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your understanding of the chemicals market while networking with industry experts. Join us in our suite for refreshments, product demos, and valuable insights. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: Monday, November 18, 3:30 PM & Wednesday, November 20, 3:30 PM 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: S&P Global Commodity Insights Hospitality Suite, Estelar Hotel, Cartagena 1 We look forward to seeing you there!

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗣𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! Corporate transformations require a long-term outlook, often spanning several years. These transformations are complex, involving people, processes, and customer relations, all while aligning with overarching goals such as sustainability In the latest episode of The Chemical Show, host Victoria Meyer interviews Mark Eramo, Co-President of S&P Global Commodity Insights. Mark shares his insights on navigating business transitions, from the agility of small startups to the scale of global corporations. Whether you are an experienced executive or an emerging leader, this episode provides valuable strategies for navigating change and adapting to market dynamics. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your leadership skills. 𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗣𝗖𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 > https://okt.to/fQsgqJ Find out more about WPC 2025 > https://okt.to/G6DTKQ #SPWPC #Petrochemicals

𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗣𝗟𝗔? 𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮. Join us at the 44th Annual Latin American Petrochemical Annual Meeting (APLA) in Cartagena, Colombia, where S&P Global Commodity Insights proudly serves as Platinum sponsors. Our Petrochemicals Forum will feature leading experts discussing critical topics, including: -Latin American Market Overview (Energy and Feedstocks) -Latin America Olefins: Weathering the storm and waiting for brighter days -Two Years into the Downcycle: How is the recovery shaping up? -Chlor-Alkali and Vinyl: Beneficiaries of sustainable chemistry and future construction growth -Polymers in Latin America: West coast uncertainties; new scenarios in Brazil -Beyond Biofuels: How can Brazil unlock opportunities in green chemistry? Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with industry leaders. Register today and save your seat: https://okt.to/ts3jXd #Petrochemicals #APLA