Explore breakthrough thinking in circularity, AI, and operational excellence. Gain technical insights to scale innovation and build downstream systems fit for the future.
Why attend?
Enhance downstream performance
Apply innovation in real time
Advance circularity strategies
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Explore 2025 Downstream Technical Categories
Hear from over 150 downstream experts and engineers as they explore today’s most pressing challenges and share practical strategies and technologies driving progress across 11 technical categories.
"With the demand for global energy increasing, the downstream sector plays a critical role in ensuring global economic prosperity. The ADIPEC Downstream Technical Conference provides a unique opportunity for our sector to collaborate and to exchange ideas as we strive to enhance efficiencies, create opportunities and deepen partnerships. Working together, we can shape a positive, resilient and prosperous future for the global energy landscape."
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Spanning over 30 sessions, the ADIPEC Downstream Technical Conference will provide an inclusive stage for more than 150 downstream technical experts presenting real-world solutions and breakthrough technologies shaping the future of energy across the full value chain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Downstream Technical Conference?
This conference explores technical innovation across refining, petrochemical and circular platforms, enabling practitioners to improve operations, integrate new technologies and accelerate transformation.
Who should attend the Downstream Technical Conference?
The programme is designed for engineers, technologists and project leads in refining, processing, operations, chemicals and related downstream functions seeking actionable insight and innovation.
What themes are covered in the programme?
Topics span operational optimisation, decarbonisation, AI integration, feedstock diversification, chemical recycling and circular systems, all rooted in field-tested innovation.
How is this conference different from the SPE Technical Conference?
While the Technical Conference covers the full energy value chain, the Downstream Technical Conference focuses specifically on technical solutions for refining, petrochemicals, and processing industries.
