The LYB Podcast

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  • The LYB podcast features insightful conversations with LyondellBasell company leaders and innovators. From groundbreaking technologies to learning about the LYB people behind the scenes, we explore the stories and strategies driving the LYB mission to create solutions for everyday sustainable living. Whether you’re a professional in the field, a student, or simply curious, this podcast offers an inside look into the challenges and triumphs of a sustainability-focused global company in the chemical industry. Tune in and stay informed, inspired and connected with the LYB podcast. Learn more at: www.lyb.com
    Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
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The LYB podcast features insightful conversations with LyondellBasell company leaders and innovators. From groundbreaking technologies to learning about the LYB people behind the scenes, we explore the stories and strategies driving the LYB mission to create solutions for everyday sustainable living. Whether you’re a professional in the field, a student, or simply curious, this podcast offers an inside look into the challenges and triumphs of a sustainability-focused global company in the chemical industry. Tune in and stay informed, inspired and connected with the LYB podcast. Learn more at: www.lyb.com
Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
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  • Circular and Low Carbon Solutions: The LYB journey to a circular economy
    2024/11/14
    Welcome to the first episode of a three-part LYB podcast miniseries focused on Circular and Low Carbon Solutions (CLCS). Host Deepi Sidhu sits down for an enlightening conversation with Yvonne van der Laan, executive vice president of CLCS at LYB. Discover how a simple train ride sparked Yvonne's LYB journey and what excites her most about the company's role in helping to advance a circular economy. In this episode, Yvonne shares her unique journey from an economist to a leader in the chemical recycling field. She discusses her role in the LYB strategy for building a profitable CLCS business, while circular solutions, highlighting key milestones such as the innovative MoReTec-1 project in Wesseling, Germany. Explore the challenges and opportunities in creating a sustainable future through advanced recycling technologies. Learn about our efforts to integrate plastic waste back into the production cycle and what the future holds with initiatives like MoReTec-2 Listen in to understand how LYB is positioning itself as a leader in the circular economy. Connect with us on social media: LinkedIn: LyondellBasell Facebook: LyondellBasell Instagram: LyondellBasell X: @LyondellBasell *Footnote on MoReTec: Feedstocks produced via the MoReTec process (pyrolysis oil and gas) displace fossil-based feedstocks in the olefins cracking process; the stated carbon footprint reduction is based on a comparison of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) results for (1) pyrolysis oil and gas produced by the MoReTec technology, and (2) fossil-based naphtha feedstock. LCA for pyrolysis oil and gas based on MoReTec pilot plant data. LCA for fossil-based naphtha includes carbon emissions associated with the production of fossil-based naphtha feedstock, plus incineration of the equivalent amount of mixed plastic waste required to produce pyrolysis oil and gas via the MoReTec process. LEGAL DISCLAIMER FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: The statements in this podcast relating to matters that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon assumptions of management of LyondellBasell which are believed to be reasonable at the time made and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially based on factors including, but not limited to, market conditions, the business cyclicality of the chemical, polymers and refining industries; the availability, cost and price volatility of raw materials and utilities, particularly the cost of oil, natural gas, and associated natural gas liquids; our ability to successfully implement initiatives identified pursuant to our Value Enhancement Program and generate anticipated earnings; competitive product and pricing pressures; labor conditions; our ability to attract and retain key personnel; operating interruptions (including leaks, explosions, fires, weather-related incidents, mechanical failure, unscheduled downtime, supplier disruptions, labor shortages, strikes, work stoppages or other labor difficulties, transportation interruptions, spills and releases and other environmental risks); the supply/demand balances for our and our joint ventures’ products, and the related effects of industry production capacities and operating rates; our ability to manage costs; future financial and operating results; benefits and synergies of any proposed transactions; receipt of required regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of closing conditions for our proposed transactions; final investment decision and the construction and operation of any proposed facilities described; our ability to align our assets and expand our core; legal and environmental proceedings; tax rulings, consequences or proceedings; technological developments, and our ability to develop new products and process technologies; our ability to meet our sustainability goals, including the ability to operate safely, increase production of recycled and renewable-based polymers to meet our targets and forecasts, and reduce our emissions and achieve net zero emissions by the time set in our goals; our ability to procure energy from renewable sources; our ability to build a profitable Circular & Low Carbon Solutions business; the continued operation of and successful shut down and closure of the Houston Refinery, including within the expected timeframe; potential governmental regulatory actions; political unrest and terrorist acts; risks and uncertainties posed by international operations, including foreign currency fluctuations; and our ability to comply with debt covenants and to repay our debt. Additional factors that could cause results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in the “Risk Factors” section of our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, which can be found at www.LyondellBasell.com on the Investor Relations page and on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at ...
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    23 分
  • LYB Leadership: Get To Know Board Member and Entrepreneur Tony Chase
    2024/09/04
    Welcome to the LyondellBasell podcast series! In this special edition, we have an inspiring conversation with LYB board member Tony Chase. Tony, a renowned entrepreneur and business leader, shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming the CEO of ChaseSource LP, one of the nation's largest minority-owned businesses. In this episode, Tony recounts his early days in Houston, his educational journey at Harvard, and his ventures into various businesses, including radio stations, Cricket Wireless and call centers. He discusses the challenges he faced, the risks he took, and the innovative strategies that led to his successes. Listeners will also hear about Tony's deep connection with his family, including his father's groundbreaking achievements as the first black architect in Texas and the entrepreneurial spirit that runs in his blood. Tony's insights on recognizing and seizing opportunities, even within large organizations like LYB, provide valuable lessons for anyone looking to make a difference in their field. Join us as we delve into Tony's story, which he told at this year's LYB Global Leaders' Forum and captivated the audience. This episode is sure to leave you inspired and motivated to embrace your own entrepreneurial spirit. Connect with us on social media: LinkedIn: LyondellBasell Facebook: LyondellBasell Instagram: LyondellBasell X: @LyondellBasell LEGAL DISCLAIMER FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: The statements in this podcast relating to matters that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon assumptions of management of LyondellBasell which are believed to be reasonable at the time made and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially based on factors including, but not limited to, market conditions, the business cyclicality of the chemical, polymers and refining industries; the availability, cost and price volatility of raw materials and utilities, particularly the cost of oil, natural gas, and associated natural gas liquids; our ability to successfully implement initiatives identified pursuant to our Value Enhancement Program and generate anticipated earnings; competitive product and pricing pressures; labor conditions; our ability to attract and retain key personnel; operating interruptions (including leaks, explosions, fires, weather-related incidents, mechanical failure, unscheduled downtime, supplier disruptions, labor shortages, strikes, work stoppages or other labor difficulties, transportation interruptions, spills and releases and other environmental risks); the supply/demand balances for our and our joint ventures’ products, and the related effects of industry production capacities and operating rates; our ability to manage costs; future financial and operating results; benefits and synergies of any proposed transactions; receipt of required regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of closing conditions for our proposed transactions; final investment decision and the construction and operation of any proposed facilities described; our ability to align our assets and expand our core; legal and environmental proceedings; tax rulings, consequences or proceedings; technological developments, and our ability to develop new products and process technologies; our ability to meet our sustainability goals, including the ability to operate safely, increase production of recycled and renewable-based polymers to meet our targets and forecasts, and reduce our emissions and achieve net zero emissions by the time set in our goals; our ability to procure energy from renewable sources; our ability to build a profitable Circular & Low Carbon Solutions business; the continued operation of and successful shut down and closure of the Houston Refinery, including within the expected timeframe; potential governmental regulatory actions; political unrest and terrorist acts; risks and uncertainties posed by international operations, including foreign currency fluctuations; and our ability to comply with debt covenants and to repay our debt. Additional factors that could cause results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in the “Risk Factors” section of our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, which can be found at www.LyondellBasell.com on the Investor Relations page and on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov. There is no assurance that any of the actions, events or results of the forward-looking statements will occur, or if any of them do, what impact they will have on our results of operations or financial condition. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they were made and are based on the estimates and opinions of management of LyondellBasell at the time the statements are made. LyondellBasell does not assume any obligation to update forward-looking statements should ...
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    30 分
  • LYB Leadership: Get To Know CEO Peter Vanacker
    2024/08/14
    In this engaging episode, Deepi Sidhu, LyondellBasell content & social media manager, sits down with CEO Peter Vanacker as he marks his second anniversary in the role. Join us as Peter shares his insights on leadership, reflects on his journey and discusses how he has adapted to the unique culture at LYB. Peter offers an exclusive look into his daily routine, his favorite books and music, and the challenges and triumphs he has faced as CEO. We also delve into his personal life, exploring his family's international lifestyle and their favorite places to visit. Get to know Peter’s thoughts on the importance of cultural understanding in a global company, his reflections on his proudest moments, and the invaluable career advice he has received and shared. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in leadership, global business and the personal stories of top executives. Connect with us on social media: LinkedIn: LyondellBasell Facebook: LyondellBasell Instagram: LyondellBasell X: @LyondellBasell LEGAL DISCLAIMER FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: The statements in this podcast relating to matters that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon assumptions of management of LyondellBasell which are believed to be reasonable at the time made and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially based on factors including, but not limited to, market conditions, the business cyclicality of the chemical, polymers and refining industries; the availability, cost and price volatility of raw materials and utilities, particularly the cost of oil, natural gas, and associated natural gas liquids; our ability to successfully implement initiatives identified pursuant to our Value Enhancement Program and generate anticipated earnings; competitive product and pricing pressures; labor conditions; our ability to attract and retain key personnel; operating interruptions (including leaks, explosions, fires, weather-related incidents, mechanical failure, unscheduled downtime, supplier disruptions, labor shortages, strikes, work stoppages or other labor difficulties, transportation interruptions, spills and releases and other environmental risks); the supply/demand balances for our and our joint ventures’ products, and the related effects of industry production capacities and operating rates; our ability to manage costs; future financial and operating results; benefits and synergies of any proposed transactions; receipt of required regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of closing conditions for our proposed transactions; final investment decision and the construction and operation of any proposed facilities described; our ability to align our assets and expand our core; legal and environmental proceedings; tax rulings, consequences or proceedings; technological developments, and our ability to develop new products and process technologies; our ability to meet our sustainability goals, including the ability to operate safely, increase production of recycled and renewable-based polymers to meet our targets and forecasts, and reduce our emissions and achieve net zero emissions by the time set in our goals; our ability to procure energy from renewable sources; our ability to build a profitable Circular & Low Carbon Solutions business; the continued operation of and successful shut down and closure of the Houston Refinery, including within the expected timeframe; potential governmental regulatory actions; political unrest and terrorist acts; risks and uncertainties posed by international operations, including foreign currency fluctuations; and our ability to comply with debt covenants and to repay our debt. Additional factors that could cause results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in the “Risk Factors” section of our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, which can be found at www.LyondellBasell.com on the Investor Relations page and on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov. There is no assurance that any of the actions, events or results of the forward-looking statements will occur, or if any of them do, what impact they will have on our results of operations or financial condition. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they were made and are based on the estimates and opinions of management of LyondellBasell at the time the statements are made. LyondellBasell does not assume any obligation to update forward-looking statements should circumstances or management’s estimates or opinions change, except as required by law.
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    13 分

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