The London based WPC Energy is a non-advocacy, non-political organisation with charitable status in the UK and has accreditation as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) from the United Nations (UN). WPC Energy is dedicated to the promotion of sustainable management and use of the world’s energy resources for the benefit of all.
WPC Energy facilitates dialogue amongst all stakeholders to find answers to key technical, social, environmental and management issues facing the industry to provide affordable energy for all and contribute towards sustainable growth.
The WPC Energy’s 60 member countries represent over 96% of the world’s energy consumption and production.
WPC Energy conducts the WPC Energy Congress, covering all aspects of the industry including management of the industry and its social, economic and environmental impact.
The WPC Energy Congress is held every 2 years with a typical attendance of over 15,000 people, provides a neutral and inclusive platform to debate and define realistic, workable paths to a net zero future. The event brings together thought leaders from across the global energy industry including Heads of State, Ministers, CEOs, Presidents and Heads of International Organisations, as well as engineers, academics and the NGO community.
WPC Energy organises a number of events focusing on young people and their role in the energy industry, including the WPC Energy Youth Forum which is held every 2 years.
WPC Energy joined forces with BCG to produce the Untapped Reserves survey, the only recurring gender and DE&I survey in the energy industry. The survey assesses the current representation of women across the global energy sector to highlight areas of concern and identify and share best practices from the companies which are making the most progress in this area.