2025 Academic Conference of Energy, Materials, and Chemistry of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China Held at Lanzhou Petrochemical

Recently, the 2025 Academic Conference of Energy, Materials, and Chemistry of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China was held at China National Petroleum Corporation Lanzhou Petrochemical Company. More than 400 experts and scholars, including 14 academicians, gathered in the "Golden City" Lanzhou to focus on major national strategic initiatives and the in-depth development needs of the industry. Through in-depth exchanges on frontier developments and sharing the latest scientific achievements, the conference aims to provide strong impetus for the construction of Gansu Province's green petrochemical industry cluster, support industrial upgrading, and accelerate the cultivation of new productive forces.

Scene of the 2025 Academic Conference of Energy, Materials, and Chemistry of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China 

Photo by Chen Lixia

The conference centered on the theme "Cutting-edge and Innovative Development of China's Energy, Materials, and Chemical Industry and Engineering in the New Era", accurately aligning with the practical industrial development needs of Lanzhou, Gansu Province. It not only established an efficient communication bridge among industry, academia, and local government, but also provided a high-quality academic exchange platform for experts and scholars nationwide in the fields of energy, materials, chemical industry and engineering, intelligent technologies, and related interdisciplinary fields. The event aimed to promote collaborative progress and joint innovation, driving the high-quality development of the industry. 

Conference Exhibition Hall

Photo by Chen Lixia

During the conference, experts and scholars shared the latest research achievements and technical application cases in energy, materials, and chemical industry and engineering, attracting widespread attention. Many academicians and scholars engaged in in-depth, multifaceted discussions on key research areas such as new energy and energy storage, advanced chemical materials, green synthesis, and catalysis, sparking insightful exchanges.

The successful hosting of this event not only charted the course for innovative breakthroughs in energy, materials, and chemical industry and engineering, but also leveraged Lanzhou as a strategic hub to drive the deep integration of industry, academia, research, and application. This event bolstered Gansu's green petrochemical industry cluster with technological capabilities and provided intellectual support for the national chemical industry's transformation towards high-end, intelligent, and green development. This event made a significant contribution to the advancement and implementation of new productive forces. (Text by Hai Yue, Xue Jinyi)