Despite the potential challenges posed by uncertainty around feedstock prices, energy demand, supply chain, and end-market demand, the industry is well equipped to overcome them and position itself for long-term success. As macroeconomic indicators signal uncertainty in the global economy, the industry’s ability to navigate these challenges and embrace innovation will be key to its success.

The 17^th Annual GPCA Forum will be held for the first time in Doha, Qatar, under the theme ‘Mobilizing Chemistry for Impactful Transformation’. The forum’s program is set to highlight the crucial role of chemistry in driving innovation and sustainability in various industries. The event will bring together global and regional chemical leaders to discuss topics ranging from sustainability and innovation to portfolio transformation, restructuring to balance costs, achieving true net-zero emissions, and building resilience. By uniting industry stakeholders and policymakers around a common view of the path ahead, the forum will provide actionable insights to support business decisions and pave the way for a more sustainable, innovative, and prosperous future for the chemical industry and its value chains.