Pyrolysis Oil and the Carbon Black Circular Value Chain

Course Content

This webinar is designed for anyone interested in the oil aspect of the carbon black value chain with a spotlight on Pyrolysis Oil. The focus will be on PyOil, Decant Oil, Coal Tar and Ethylene Pyrolysis Oil. Key This includes pyrolysis operators, pyrolysis technology providers, investors, feedstock producers & consumers, rCB / vCB consumers, producers and / or distributors. It will cover an introduction to the Carbon Black circular value chain, virgin Carbon Black Feedstocks, “pyoil competition”, and a review of PyOil options from both a technical and commercial perspective.

Objectives and Output

After participating in the introductory webinar, participants will:

• Gain knowledge of the Carbon Black Value Chain and the role PyOil can play in increasing sustainability in the chain
• Feedstock 101: Understand the competition PyOil faces when competing with the traditional Carbon Black feedstocks (slurry oil, coal tar, ethylene pyrolysis oil) both commercially and technically
  • What are the decision factors when sourcing feedstocks and Pyoil?
  • What are the value drivers of feedstocks and Pyoils?
• Develop a level of knowledge of how Pyoil compares to traditional Carbon Black Feedstocks in both a technical and commercial aspect
  • Specification Review
  • Value Comparison
• Market and Regulation Impact
  • Brief review of the impact of IMO2020 and coronavirus on the Carbon Black feedstock and PyOil markets
• Case Review:
  • An example

Target Audience

This course will be most useful to:

• Owners and Business managers who wish to evaluate and optimize the market potential of the oil output of their pyrolysis operation
• Investors who wish to better understand the economic model presented by the pyrolysis market
• Operators with a desire to extract the maximum value from their recycling plants
• Feedstock suppliers with a desire to better understand the blending potential of PyOil
• Feedstock consumers evaluating the oils derived from the pyrolysis process
• All CB value chain participants wishing to better understand the role fuel oil and crude oil plays in the pricing of CB and feedstocks