Events

BBTC MENA – Bottom of the Barrel Technology Conference, firmly established as the only platform fully dedicated to Residue Upgrading Technologies and Catalysts for the MENA region. With the shift in industry imperatives, the focus will be on advanced solutions and strategies for increased efficiency, reliability and reducing the carbon footprint of assets and conversion processes.

The ground-breaking Hyvolution exhibition is now the world’s leading hydrogen event and meeting place for key international business and political players. Convinced that the development of hydrogen hinges on the development of its uses, Hyvolution is making cross-disciplinary solutions the cornerstone of its offer.

Lignofuels Conference, takes place on 7th & 8th February 2024 in Helsinki, Finland, will once again bring together key lignofuels and advanced biofuels and materials stakeholders to join the forum discussions and networking.

2024 ESF Europe: Energy & Sustainability Forum takes place from 19-21 February 2024 in Madrid, Spain and is officially supported by CEPSA, ESFG is helping to accelerate Europe’s energy transition and the development of a sustainable energy future in which the refining and chemicals industries continue to play a leading role.

EGYPES takes place from 19 - 21 February 2024 in Cairo at the Egypt International Exhibition Center, will help shape the future energy agenda to unlock the potential of the energy transition and drive sustainable production and climate-conscious practices.

2nd ICIS Recycled Polymers Conference takes place from 21-22 February in AVANI Sukhumvit Bangkok - Thailand, will allow delegates to gain critical insight into the recycled polymer industry and learn how to overcome pain points stakeholders are having

ME-TECH 2024 takes place from 4-6 March 2024 in Dubai, UAE. The objective remains unchanged; to help connect the refining & petrochemical community to address, exchange and identify solutions to the pressing challenges being faced by the downstream industry sector.

Plastics Recycling Asia takes place from 6-7 March in Bangkok - Thailand. This new event brings members of the plastics and recycling industries in Asia together to make new connections, discuss the challenges they face, and form collaborations to help them overcome these issues.

BIOKET 2024 takes place in Reims, France, on the 19 to 21 March 2024, will be dedicated to processes, innovation and technologies applied to biomass. This conference will be the fifth edition of BIOKET and brings more innovation, technology and sustainability to boost new businesses around the biomass valorization into high added value products.

Gasification Summit, takes place in Ghent, Belgium, on the 20 & 21 March 2024, will be dedicated to advancing the knowledge and collaboration in the field of Gasification looking towards the 2030 and 2050 EU targets. Our conference brings together industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders from across the gasification industry to exchange insights, discuss emerging trends, and explore innovative solutions for a sustainable future.

Go Circular, takes place in Cologne, Germany, on the 16 & 17 April 2024, will be dedicated to have discussions around the main plastics circularity challenges and will be the perfect place to start building plastic circularity collaborations.

Asia Sustainable Plastics Summit 2024 takes place in Singapore, on the 18 & 19 April 2024, will serve as a premier platform for industry stakeholders to converge, exchange the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in sustainable plastics, and to foster collaboration and innovation, jointly exploring viable pathways that balance economic growth and environmental responsibility of plastics to ensure a thriving and resilient future for generations to come.

MUGI 2024, takes place in Geneva, Switzerland on the 21 to 24 April will be dedicated to have discussions around energy policy and strategy, refinery optimization and planning, crude oil quality and assay management, crude oil evaluation, and refinery scheduling and blending.

CHINAPLAS 2024 will be dedicated to differents markets; Plastics and Rubber Industries and will span various themed areas, displaying specialised machinery and services in plastic packaging, 3D technology and more.

MEPEC, takes place in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from 6 to 8 May 2024, serves as a crucial junction where industry connects with academic institutions and research and development centers, fostering collaboration under a single roof. With a core focus on pivotal industries, such as oil, gas, petrochemicals, and utilities, MEPEC is at the forefront of shaping the future of process engineering.

The landmark event in the industry’s calendar, World Hydrogen 2024 Summit & Exhibition, is the largest and most senior global hydrogen event and it returns to Rotterdam with its biggest edition yet!

BIOGAS AMERICAS, takes place in Savannah, United States, from 13 to 16 May 2024 is the largest biogas conference and tradeshow in North America, and the annual conference of the American Biogas Council. This is a “must attend” event for anyone in the business of biogas – a place to meet with like-minded professionals, leadership and decision makers across the industry

MEScon, takes place in United Arab Emirates, from 20 to 23 May2024 and is devoted to networking, thought leadership, innovation and best practice operations across the entire sour gas and sulphur value chain. With the region’s prominence in the global sulphur industry, MEScon is the place where the sulphur and sour gas community meet to discuss and debate the key strategic themes that are driving the industry.

ERTC Ask the Experts Conference takes place from 10-13 June in Rotterdam - Netherlands, will provide engineers with answers to their latest refinery issues and help them adapt their processes in order to remain competitive in the long-term energy mix.

Olefuels Conference takes place from 12-13 June in Milan- Italy, will offer a valuable opportunity to gain insights into the current market trends, learn about the most recent technological developments, and explore potential collaborations within the industry. It will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the global oleofuels market, its future prospects, and the regulatory framework shaping the industry.

The 3rd Congress of the Brazilian Network of Biokerosene and Sustainable Hydrocarbons for Aviation, takes place from 17-19 June, Foz do Iguaçu - Brazil. It is an extremely important event in the scientific and technological scenario in Brazil. With the aim of promoting interaction between the various stakeholders involved in the production and use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) , this congress has contributed to the development of the sector in the country.

Biofuels International Conference & Expo 2024 takes place from 19-20 June in Amsterdam - Netherlands, will convey the society the most recent research results and advances in the field of Biofuels and Bioenergy. This conference will highlighting the information research on its impact on outcomes through oral demonstration and presentation.

Plastic Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) takes place from 18-19 June in Amsterdam - Netherlands, will cover the latest trends and developments in the sector, as well as reflecting on the most recent legislation, challenges and opportunities. The conference brings together the entire cross-section of the value chain, aiming to promote collaboration and to accelerate the transition towards sustainable and truly circular plastics recycling industry.

Journées Hydrogene takes place from 25-27 June, Dijon - France, will promote exchanges on projects and achievements, raise hydrogen's profile among regional players, share experiences and best practices, discuss common issues and identify common needs.

ASEAN Circular Plastics Summit takes place from 27-28 June, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia, will obtain market intelligence on the latest market and technology development in plastics circularity and packaging recycling, conduct technical exchanges with hundreds of industry professionals and decision makers, establish new contacts and explore potential business growing opportunities.

World Biogas Summit, takes place from 10-11 July, Birmingham - UK. Co-located to the World Biogas Expo will be the World Biogas Summit – a global thought-leadership forum hosted by the World Biogas Association. This year’s free-to-attend conference will welcome Jo Tyndall, Director, Environment Directorate, OECD as the keynote speaker alongside 35 other very high profile speaker

The 18th International Congress on Catalysis will be held in Lyon on July 14-19, 2024.
All French academic laboratories related to catalysis, along with the majority of the industrial companies will contribute to this successful event. The strong background of France continues today thanks to a young generation of talented scientists in all fields of catalysis.

Refining India 2024 takes place in New Delhi, India from 9 to 10 September. This is the place where international industry leaders, from top executives, to innovative engineers come together to share and learn across 2 days of top-tier content and valuable networking opportunities.

Gastech takes place in Houston, United States, from 17 to 20 September. This conference is the world’s leading forum dedicated to delivering a more sustainable energy future by bringing together the collective knowledge and expertise of strategic visionaries and technical experts to create pathways towards global energy security and a vision for lasting climate impact.

IDW 2024 will be held in Warsaw, Poland from 24 to 25 September. Cemented as Europe’s premier technical refining and petrochemical conference, IDW is dedicated to helping the industry maximise its production and operational potential.

Sugar & Ethanol Asia 2024 takes place in Bangkok, Thailand from 24 to 26 September. The place you can connect with millers, producers and buyers from across Asia.

3rd Circular Plastics ASIA which evolved from CMT’s annual PET Asia series is set to convene this year in Seoul, South Korea, from 25 to 26 september.
With a growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility, the event aims to bring together stakeholders from across the plastics industry in the Asian region to discuss innovative solutions and strategies for achieving a circular economy in plastics packaging.

World Hydrogen Week takes place in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 30 September to 4 October.
The largest community of senior hydrogen professionals will convene for a week of knowledge-sharing, innovation and networking with the ultimate goal of achieving a net-zero economy.

Asia-Tech takes place in Bangkok, Thailand from 1 to 2 October. The event will expand and evolve, not only focused on addressing conventional downstream optimisation but also integrating decarbonisation & sustainability objectives.

ESF MENA takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 15 to 17 October is a dedicated event to sustainability and decarbonisation in oil and gas industry. As the region looks to diversify, ESF MENA will support the collaborations, discussions, and development of a sustainable energy future in which the Middle East’s downstream industry continues to play a leading role.

The 2024 edition of INDIAN PETROCHEM CONFERENCE will be on the 15th & 16th of October 2024 in Mumbai (India). The Indian Petrochem conference offers focused coverage of the Indian and global petrochemical markets. In the past years the participants have been highly appreciative of the distinguished panel of industry speakers at this event.

Carbon Capture Technology Expo Europe takes place in Hamburg, Germany, from 23 to 24 October, is dedicated to discussing the increasing role that Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) will play in transition to a net-zero carbon economy.

The Asian Refining Technology Conference (ARTC) takes place in Singapore, Asia, from 25 to 26 October and is co-located with Asian Downstream Summit (ADS), will focus on bridging the industry of today with the industry of tomorrow. With topics ranging from cybersecurity to sustainable and green financing, there’s something for everyone.

CRU Sulphur + Sulphuric Acid Conference & Exhibition 2024 takes place in Barcelona, from 4 to 6 November and will cover technical updates on the production and processing of sulphur and sulphuric acid, will feature industry-leading presentations covering new innovations in process, technology, materials and equipment developments, as well as practical case studies highlighting operational experience and improvement.

ADIPEC takes place from 4 to 7 November, in Abu Dhabi. ADIPEC is the world’s most influential gathering for energy industry professionals. ADIPEC will accelerate the energy transition, unlock real value in a decarbonised future, showcase ground-breaking technologies and explore actionable strategies and solutions to the challenges and opportunities created by complex global energy market dynamics.

2e Colloque National Recyclage Polymers will take place in Clermont-Ferrand, France, from 5 to 6 November.
This event is aimed at all types of players (start-ups, SMEs, ETIs, Groups, Academic Laboratories, Universities, Technical Centers, Institutions): organizations in charge of waste collection and sorting, waste processors, developers of polymer recycling solutions, equipment manufacturers, chemists and integrators of recycled materials, etc.

Recovered Carbon Black 2024 takes place in Amsterdam, Netherlands from 5 to 6 November. As Europe's leading rCB industry event, the conference provides a unique opportunity for delegates to get the latest industry information and network face-to-face with global experts.

E-Fuels Conference in Dusseldorf, Germany, from the 8 to 9 November will once again bring together key industry stakeholders from the renewables, fuels, energy and oil & gas industry: including car manufacturers, e-fuel producers, technology providers, consultants and policy advisors.

Centre for High Technology (CHT), under the aegis of Ministry of Petroleum & Natural
Gas (MoP&NG), Government of India, in association with various Oil Companies in India, organizes Energy Technology Meet (ETM) annually. The objective of the meet is to provide a forum for the exposition of recent advances and technological developments, which are directly relevant to the Energy sector, particularly to the Refining and Petrochemicals sector.

ERTC takes place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 12 to 14 november. The conference continues to lead the way as the industry meeting-place, providing a valuable opportunity to network with industry peers, customers and colleagues as well as learn how best to overcome current challenges.

The European Bioenergy Future Conference (EBF) takes place in Brussel, Belgium, from 20 to 21 November, will unite the various stakeholders active in the bioenergy sector.

ChemIndix 2024, an event organized by the Chemical Research & Innovation Society (CRIS) and Sponsored by Saudi Aramco, is renowned throughout the Middle East and draws esteemed professionals from academia and industry worldwide. It will take place from 26 to 28 Novermber, at the Dhahran Expo Convention Centre in Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the conference is centred on the theme “Shaping the Future through Sustainability Solutions.” It aims to address critical challenges in the regional and global oil, chemical, and energy industries.