Research
Mia McLachlan
Research Analyst, Oils & Chemicals
Expertise
- Global
- Chemicals

Mia supports research and analysis for recycled polyolefin and PET long-term outlooks. She evaluates global waste management policy and connects circular supply with developing sustainable polymer demand trends.
She joined Wood Mackenzie in 2022, initially as a regional EMEA analyst driving short-term supply-demand research, price discovery and long-term forecasting for the virgin PET and RPET market services. She has also led Wood Mackenzie’s global methanol service for low-carbon markets, working alongside the Natural Gas, Coal, Carbon and Hydrogen teams.
Education
MEng, Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London