Tensions over “green protectionism” emerge at COP28

• 01 12月 2023

Countries including China and India want the climate talks to address unilateral measures such as the EU’s CBAM and the US Inflation Reduction Act.

Can SMRs scale fast enough to reach climate goals?

• 14 4月 2023

On the Interchange Recharged today, we are joined by a panel of industry guests to identify the paths to safe, reliable nuclear power.

Is the world giving up on green hydrogen?

• 11 3月 2025

Green hydrogen is facing an identity crisis, but is the future really blue? Join us as we explore the challenges, financing issues and opportunities shaping the hydrogen energy market

Transforming BESS commissioning through data-driven intelligence

• 04 10月 2023

Join ACCURE Battery Intelligence and National Grid Renewables for a webinar on 4th October 2023 at 11am ET.

How are olefins made from CTO/MTO?

• 01 11月 2017

Kelly Cui, Olefins Senior Consultant, gives an overview of the coal-to-olefins/methanol-to-olefins process and the technologies supporting it.

COP28: Middle East could play a key role in decarbonising global economy

• 23 11月 2023

Large oil and gas reserves in the Middle East have resulted in especially low domestic energy prices and provide little incentive to transition to low carbon alternatives, according to Wood Mackenzie’s Middle East Energy Transition Outlook report.

Benzene, Styrene & Derivatives

Understand the key commercial trends, supply/demand and capacity with our industry-wide benzene and styrene market report services.

China bans single-use plastic

• 20 1月 2020

On 19 January, China's National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced policies aimed at restricting production, sale, and use of single-use plastic products.

Nickel Product Suite

Find clarity in the nickel industry with leading insights on supply-demand dynamics, project developments, costs of production, and future capacity requirements.

Trump's latest China tariffs - what do they mean for metals and mining?

• 10 5月 2019

The U.S has increased tariffs on $200bn of Chinese goods to 25%, from 10%, impacting a number of metals. Commentary below comes from the Wood Mackenzie metals team:

Upstream Service

In-depth insight and forward-looking analysis of the upstream oil and gas sector at the asset and country level.

China’s textile production rises on fears of worsening trade tensions

• 15 7月 2019

According to research by Wood Mackenzie, Chinese textile producers are increasing production as fears grow that the trade war with the US will hurt exports of apparel and other textile products as soon as the fourth quarter of 2019.

China retaliates with tariffs on $34 billion worth of US goods

• 18 6月 2018

Following China's imposition of retaliatory tariffs on US goods over the weekend, our experts weigh in on the potential impact the move will have on different commodities.

The great digitization of the power sector is underway

• 28 4月 2023

Digitization is transforming the way energy is produced, directed and spent. On the show today, we look at the technology that’s evolving at a rapid rate and enabling clean energy to flow to the right places.

Record highs for global wind turbine order intake in 2023

• 18 3月 2024

Global wind turbine order intake hit new highs in 2023 with 155 gigawatts (GW) procured for the year, an increase of 16 GW from 2022.

World must double-down on plans to achieve net zero by 2050

• 23 3月 2022

Over the last year, strong demand recovery and a lack of investment in supply has caused prices to rise across sectors. Energy security and geopolitical tensions have added unprecedented uncertainty to markets across the globe. On top of that, countries and corporations still bear the massive challenge of limiting global warming to 1.5 ˚C.

7 Btpa of carbon capture needed to meet net zero by 2050

• 16 10月 2023

Speaking at Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference in Houston, Mhairidh Evans, head of CCUS research for Wood Mackenzie, said that urgency is needed to meet the seven billion tonnes carbon capture (Btpa) required to meet net zero goals in 2050.

Global top 10 solar PV inverter vendors account for 82% of market share

• 08 7月 2022

Global top 10 solar photovoltaic (PV) inverter vendors shored up 82% of market share in 2021, increasing by 2 percentage points compared to 2020, says Wood Mackenzie.

Macro Oils Service

Easily understand trends in the global oil market with our informed, independent view on oil prices and their key drivers.

Iron ore – 5 things to watch in 2020

• 20 1月 2020

Slower demand growth (especially in China) and a decent recovery in seaborne supply will continue to feature prominently in the iron ore industry in 2020. Prices will fall, with annual average price forecast for 2020 at $80/t.

Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Packaging

Understand the commercial and strategic drivers of PET and Recycled PET supply and demand, price forecasts and leading market trends.

Rare earth elements: frequently asked questions

• 01 10月 2021

REEs are used in many key industries: electrical, oil, wind and electric vehicles. Where are they found and what's their role in the energy transition?

Metals and Mining Briefing | Capturing value from carbon taxes

• 08 7月 2021

Join us on Thursday 8th July for a discussion with Wood Mackenzie’s senior metals and mining experts to understand how carbon taxes and stakeholder pressure are reshaping the metals and mining investment environment.

Asset Benchmarking Tools (ABTs)

Understand asset profitability, commercial performance and the strategic drivers of competitive positioning.

Beijing | Gas & LNG Briefing 伍德麦肯兹北京天然气及液化天然气简报会

• 21 5月 2025

Bio-liquid gold: how biofuel circularity could unlock the energy transition

• 18 8月 2022

There’s little doubt that liquid biofuels should play a crucial role in the energy transition. Bio-based diesel and aviation fuels from plant-based feedstock could emit 80% less carbon than the crude oil-based products that dominate today’s global market. The question is how to make it happen.

No country for old fields: why high-impact oil and gas exploration is still needed

• 05 11月 2024

In this Horizons, we make the case that exploration continues to add value, cut carbon intensity and lower the cost for end consumers.

Asia’s LNG pain is Europe’s gain - for now

• 07 4月 2022

“It’s not easy, but it’s feasible” was the verdict of EU climate chief Frans Timmermans as the bloc announced its ambitious goal of reducing imports of Russian gas by around two thirds this year. With this implying something in the order of 100 bcm of supply, we do not share Mr Timmermans’ optimism.

Quantifying battery raw material demand

• 12 4月 2022

Accelerating electric vehicle sales continue to dominate battery raw material demand – while stationary energy storage applications are growing fast.

Will a recession stall or just pause the great energy transition gold rush?

• 19 4月 2022

There is concern that the metals industry cannot deliver the supply required to achieve the Paris accord decarbonisation targets. Could an economic slowdown provide the breathing space that the industry needs?