Global forum held March to focus on 'Positioning for the Next Upturn as Energy and Materials Transition Accelerate' HOUSTON, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 39th annual World Petrochemical Conference (WPC) by S&P Global will be held March 18 to 22, 2024 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in downtown Houston. At this gathering of leading companies in the global chemical industry, notable thought leaders aim to discuss demand and supply dynamics, the rapidly evolving chemicals landscape and how the industry can ...

HOUSTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders and founders of seven companies selected as 2024 Energy Innovation Pioneers will present at CERAWeek by S&P Global—the world's preeminent energy conference—March 18-22 in Houston. The Energy Innovation Pioneers program, held annually at CERAWeek, identifies the most innovative new technologies and business models across the energy spectrum based on judging criteria that includes creativity, timeliness, scalability of technology and leadership. The program is n ...

Input demand beginning to recover across all major markets, after a protracted nearly two-year period of decline North American suppliers see capacity stretched for the first time in nearly a year as manufacturers, especially in consumer-facing sectors, report growth Global transportation costs fall despite Red Sea disruptions CLARK, N.J., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index — a leading indicator tracking demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventorie ...

NEW YORK, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today published the sixth edition of its Look Forward research series, providing in-depth analysis of the major geopolitical, technological, financial and regulatory drivers that are shaping the direction and pace of the multidimensional energy transition.  Developments over the last three years have shaken expectations of a linear global transition as climate goals compete with economic development, energy access, energy security and affordab ...

Organizations plan to link S&P Global Market Intelligence's Onboarding Accelerator with DTCC's ALERT with aim of delivering increased transparency to broker trades and reducing settlement failures NEW YORK, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today announced plans to collaborate with DTCC, the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, to deliver a joint solution to support clients impacted by upcoming ...

Week-long programming on technology, innovation and decarbonization—centered in the "CERAWeek Innovation Agora"—will be a major focus at the world's preeminent energy conference, to be held in Houston March 18-22 HOUSTON, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bestselling author Walter Isaacson, as well as leaders from the U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), Amazon Web Services (AWS), LanzaTech, Microsoft, and Radia will be among the technology and innovation speakers at CERAWeek 2024 by S&P Glo ...

World's preeminent energy conference to focus on 'Multidimensional Energy Transition: Markets, climate, technology and geopolitics.' Learn more at www.ceraweek.com HOUSTON, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Gates will be among the speakers at the 42nd annual CERAWeek by S&P Global, March 18-22 in Houston. The founder of Breakthrough Energy and TerraPower will join the world's top energy industry leaders, experts, government officials and policymakers, as well as leaders from the technology, financial and i ...

February brought an improvement in demand for Britain’s construction sector, helping the rate of new business growth reach its fastest since May 2023. At 49.7 in February, S&P Global’s UK Construction Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) was up from 48.8 in January. Housebuilding saw a near-stabilisation of business activity, the financial information firm noted, while residential and commercial construction also saw improving market conditions. “A stabilisation in house building meant that UK construction outpu ...

New upfit solution from S&P Global Mobility offers new insights into commercial vehicle registrationsSOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The US commercial vehicle market in 2023 experienced substantial growth and is up 14% year-over-year, according to new analysis from S&P Global Mobility.  More than 1.6M new vehicles in the class 1-8 GVW have been registered in 2023. More importantly, new analysis and insights into the commercial vehicle upfit market show that over 45% upfitted vehicles are cu ...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fueled by the resurgence of the rental and leasing industry, US commercial vehicle registrations (GVW 1-8) rose 14% in 2023 compared to 2022, with more than 1.6 million commercial vehicles registered in 2023, according to the latest analysis of new commercial vehicle registration data from S&P Global Mobility.  US commercial registrations are also approaching pre-pandemic levels, as 2023 was just 196,000 units shy of 2019 registrations. US fleet industry tren ...