33rd IMPCA EUROPEAN MINI CONFERENCE

33rd IMPCA EUROPEAN MINI CONFERENCE

Düsseldorf, Germany | June 1–2, 2023

The 33rd IMPCA European Mini Conference was held on 1–2 June 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany, with the elegant Living Hotel De Medici serving as the venue for both the networking and business sessions.

The event opened on Thursday, 1 June with individual check-in and registration, followed by an IMPCA Board Meeting and OGM Meeting. In the evening, delegates enjoyed a memorable Welcome Reception and Dinner Cruise along the Rhine River, offering a relaxed atmosphere for informal networking. The evening concluded with a return transfer to the hotel and an informal gathering at the hotel bar.

The main conference programme on Friday, 2 June featured a standing breakfast and a series of expert presentations and panel discussions addressing current challenges and innovations in the methanol industry. Topics included:

• Global Methanol Outlook 2023

• Sustainability Initiatives and Carbon Footprint Guidelines

• Local Power Applications Using Methanol

• Energy Transition in Shipping

• Methanol and Hydrogen Interactions

• Alternative Fuel Integration in US and EU Policy

• Trends and Challenges in the European Methanol Market

The event concluded with closing remarks by IMPCA President René Butzelaar and a light farewell lunch, wrapping up another successful gathering of industry professionals committed to advancing the methanol sector through dialogue, innovation, and collaboration.

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