World Petroleum Congress

• WestJet CEO says aviation will need significant government support to decarbonize

  Alexis von Hoensbroech says the global push to decarbonize the aviation sector by 2050 will lead to a major increase in ticket prices unless governments step in to offer support.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2023
  
• World Petroleum Congress kicks off in Calgary with energy transition theme

  Around 5,000 delegates from more than 100 countries are expected to attend the conference, which begins Sunday.

  Economy

  Sep 17, 2023
  
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• Oil companies can only decarbonize as fast as the rest of the economy: Shell Canada

  While Shell has its own net-zero ambitions, Susannah Pierce said the speed of global decarbonization is dependent on the entire economy transitioning, not just the energy sector.

  Environment

  Sep 15, 2023
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• ‘A lot to accomplish’ for Alberta delegation at World Petroleum Congress

  Calgary's mayor and Alberta's energy minister are in Texas, hoping to impress international energy companies and draw in their investments and business.

  Politics

  Dec 6, 2021
• Energy transition and net zero themes announced for Calgary-hosted World Petroleum Congress in 2023

  The 2023 World Petroleum Congress in Calgary will have a theme of energy transition and the path to net zero, a first for net zero at the triennial industry gathering.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2021
• Calgary chosen to host 2023 World Petroleum Congress, the ‘Olympics of oil and gas’

  The congress will inject Calgary's economy with $65 million and bring over 5,000 people to the city, according to the World Petroleum Council of Canada.

  World

  Jun 23, 2019