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World Petroleum Council - Not for profit - legacy projects

The WPC is a not for profit organisation so the intention of organising the World Petroleum Congress is not only to promote the progress of the global energy industry but to leave a positive affect on the local community of the host country and a long lasting legacy by initiating social and environment projects

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WPC Youth Committee

Designing a sustainable future" Some of the qualities young people offer, such as sensitivity to new issues and their powerful innovative potential, are vitally important to the future of the petroleum industry....
New - 19th WPC Youth Programme and Youth Survey!

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The WPC Excellence Awards - Finalists announced

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The objective of the WPC Excellence Awards (WPCEA) is to distinguish companies, institutions or any public or private organisation (not individuals) engaged in the oil and gas industry for promoting or operating with high excellence standards in two categories, social and technical excellence.
Results to be announced at the 19th Congress

   
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World Petroleum Council - Partnering the United Nations Global Compact

The WPC is partnering the UNGC to promote the UNGC principles, which are also the aims and principles of the WPC. The first meting was held in Malaysia and the second will be held in December 2007 in India

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orange arrowWPC DVD Historical Archive, Proceedings 1933 - 2002 and NOW the 2005 proceedings can be purchased here as well . We have just completed a major project archive
for digitising the whole of the WPC Historical archive. Every paper ever presented from 1933 to Rio in 2002 has been compressed onto a single DVD. All the technical content from Congress Number 1 in 1933 to the Rio Congress (17) in 2002. Fully searchable, over 50,000 pages, containing (and recognising) over half a million words. DVD now available, from here

   
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Dispute Resolution in the Oil and Gas Industry

This conference, will feature top speakers who will discuss the global issues facing the oil and gas industry. The theme is risk avoidance and dispute resolution, detailing the appropriate types of dispute mechanism and providing practical examples of dealing with disputes in the oil and gas sector

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The WPC - Neutral, Apolitical and Unbiased for 75 years

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In 2008 the WPC will celebrate its 75th birthday. The WPC started its life in 1933. It provides a forum for discussing the issues facing the oil industry on a worldwide basis and is strictly apolitical. The WPC is dedicated to the application of scientific advances in the oil and gas industries, to technology transfer and to the use of the world's petroleum resources for the benefit of mankind

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World Petroleum Exhibition (WPE)

The WPE will be held alongside the 19th WPC in Madrid. The exhibition centre is unmatched in Spain and of the best European standard. The venue has over 150,000 m2 of space to organize trade shows, exhibitions and Congresses. We will be using Halls 5, 7 and 9 for the World Petroleum Exhibition (WPE)

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OPEC/WPC Climate Change Workshop on Reducing CO2 and Methane Emissions

Big reductions in carbon dioxide emissions are possible with the continued use of petroleum, through the application of a technology that is being developed today, CO2 capture and sequestration

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WPC/SPE/AAPG/UNFC Reserves and Resources Definitions

The original WPC definitions and classification leading to case studies, both on individual deposits and country`s case studies showing how a national classification may be adapted to the UNFC principles.

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The Contemporary Trends in the Oil Product Retail Trade (Slovenia) and The International Oil and Gas Conference - Managing Risk - Dispute Avoidance and Resolution (London) . These are just two of many workshops organised by the WPC in partnership with its National Committees.

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orange arrowWPC DVD Historical Archive, Proceedings 1933 - 2002 and NOW the 2005 proceedings as well . We have just completed a major project
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