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Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) has become the primary forum for practitioners to share practical and technological advances in all aspects of process safety. CCPS conferences’ strong process safety program attracts international professionals to communicate the latest process safety developments to veterans and newcomers alike.

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7th CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety

November 27, 2023 to November 29, 2023
Arcrea HIMEJI (Himeji Culture and Convention Center), Himeji City Hyogo Prefecture
Global Summit on Process Safety is a conference series started in 2014 by CCPS, hosted in different countries, especially in the Asia Pacific and the Middle East region. It is our firm intention to grow Global Summit on Process Safety into a premier conference series in the region. This summit aims...

2023 Global Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

October 24, 2023 to October 25, 2023
DECHEMA House, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and the European Process Safety Centre (EPSC) jointly host the 8th Edition of the Conference on Process Safety and Big Data in person at DECHEMA-House in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Presenter's Guide and Deadlines

2023 Ethylene Middle East Technology Conference (EMET)

October 17, 2023 to October 18, 2023
Grand Hyatt Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
EMET brings together technical experts from all over the world to share practical experiences, innovative ideas and strategies for reducing costs, maximizing return and creating value on issues related to planning, design, operation and maintenance.

9th CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety

October 18, 2022 to October 20, 2022
Prodigy Santos Dumont Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The Latin American Conference on Process Safety is part of CCPS' family of Global Congress on Process Safety. This conference, co-organized by IBP is part of CCPS' worldwide effort to prevent major accidents through promoting lifelong learning as well as continuous improvement in process safety.

2022 Global Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

October 11, 2022 to October 12, 2022
DECHEMA House, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and European Process Safety Centre (EPSC) jointly hosted the 7th Edition of the European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data. Registration is Now Open!

4th CCPS Middle East Process Safety Conference

September 27, 2022 to September 28, 2022
Hotel Sheraton, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Organized by AIChE’s Center for Chemical Process Safety, CCPS-MEPSC is the Middle East conference for stakeholders in the process industries who recognize the business value of process safety.

2022 Center for Hydrogen Safety Americas Conference

September 20, 2022 to September 22, 2022
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, United States
The Center for Hydrogen Safety Americas Conference will bring together representatives from industry, government, and academia to highlight the safe use of hydrogen in commercial and industrial applications.

2022 Ethylene Middle East Technology Conference (EMET)

September 14, 2022 to September 15, 2022
Gulf Hotel and Convention Centre, Kingdom of Bahrain
EMET brings together technical experts from all over the world to share practical experiences, innovative ideas and strategies for reducing costs, maximizing return and creating value on issues related to planning, design, operation and maintenance.

6th Global Summit on Process Safety

December 14, 2021 to December 16, 2021
Virtual
Global Summit on Process Safety is a conference series started in 2014 by CCPS, hosted in different countries, especially in the Asia Pacific and the Middle East region. It is our firm intention to grow Global Summit on Process Safety into premier conference series in the region. This summit aims...

2nd Latin American Virtual Conference on Process Safety

November 3, 2021 to November 5, 2021
VIRTUAL
This conference is part of CCPS' worldwide effort to prevent major accidents through promoting lifelong learning as well as continuous improvement in process safety.

3rd CCPS Middle East Process Safety Conference

October 24, 2021 to October 26, 2021
Virtual
Organized by AIChE’s Center for Chemical Process Safety, CCPS-MEPSC is the Middle East conference for stakeholders in the process industries who recognize the business value of process safety and have committed to process safety

2021 Virtual European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

October 13, 2021 to October 14, 2021
Virtual Platform
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and European Process Safety Centre (EPSC) jointly hosted the 6th Edition of the European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data virtually on Oct 13 - 14, 2021.

3rd Middle East Process Safety Conference Virtual Pre-Event

November 18, 2020
Virtual
3rd MEPSC Virtual Pre-Event will take place on 18 November 2020. This includes a key note speech, a Roundtable discussion on PSM during and post COVID-19, followed by six technical presentations. Why You Should Attend

Latin American Virtual Conference on Process Safety

October 28, 2020 to October 29, 2020
This conference is part of CCPS' worldwide effort to prevent major accidents through promoting lifelong learning as well as continuous improvement in process safety.

2020 Virtual European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

October 13, 2020 to October 14, 2020
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and European Process Safety Center (EPSC) jointly hosted the 5th Edition of the European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data as a virtual conference.

8th CCPS China Conference on Process Safety

September 28, 2020
Yantai, Shandong
Presented by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), China Chemical Safety Association, International Exchange and Cooperation Center of the Ministry of Emergency Management, and the China University of Petroleum.

7th CCPS China Conference on Process Safety

October 30, 2019 to November 1, 2019
Le Méridien Suzhou, Suzhou Bay
Presented by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), China Chemical Safety Association, International Exchange and Cooperation Center of Ministry of Emergency Management and China University of Petroleum. This conference aim to bring together more than 600 professionals, government, and...

5th CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety

October 22, 2019 to October 23, 2019
Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), Singapore
Over the past several years, Process Safety has taken on an increased importance. Today, companies large and small, in the traditional process industries and in emerging areas, all put a premium on improving their Process Safety performance. In fact, Process Safety is now a Board-level issue in many companies.

2019 European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

October 1, 2019 to October 2, 2019
DECHEMA House, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and European Process Safety Center (EPSC) will jointly host the European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data at the DECHEMA-House in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Process Safety in Europe, Organizations, Networks, and the Industry

September 11, 2019
Thon Hotel EU, Rue de La Loi 75, Brussels, Belgium
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) will jointly host the European Process and Plant Safety Conference in Brussels, Belgium on September 11, 2019.

15th Global Congress on Process Safety

March 31, 2019 to April 3, 2019
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
The Global Congress on Process Safety has grown into the world's largest gathering of practitioners from industry, regulatory bodies and academia.

2018 European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

November 14, 2018 to November 15, 2018
DECHEMA House, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Conference Registration is Now Open! & Conference Program Available Online.

6th CCPS China Conference on Process Safety

September 25, 2018 to September 27, 2018
Howard Johnson Kangda Plaza Qingdao
Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and China University of Petroleum aim to bring together more than 300 professionals, government, and academics in China to share advancements in process safety. The conference will be conducted via English and Chinese with simultaneous translation.

8th CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety

September 10, 2018 to September 13, 2018
Universidad Católica Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Latin American Conference on Process Safety is part of CCPS' family of Global Congress on Process Safety. Co-organized by ARPEL, the 8th CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Simultaneous English-Spanish translation will be provided.

14th Global Congress on Process Safety

April 22, 2018 to April 25, 2018
Orlando World Center Marriott, Orlando, FL
From its initial meeting in 2005, GCPS has grown into the world's largest gathering practitioners from industry, regulatory bodies and academia.

2017 European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

November 14, 2017 to November 15, 2017
DECHEMA-House, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Call for abstracts is open!

CCPS Middle East Process Safety Conference

October 9, 2017 to October 11, 2017
Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre
The Middle East conference for stakeholders in the process industries who are committed to process safety as a strategic priority and core value in all of their operations.

WCCE10 – Joint Event Process Safety Symposium (JE-PSS)

October 2, 2017 to October 3, 2017
Grupo Pacífico, Barcelona, Spain
CCPS, EPSC, ISC, MKOPSC, and WPLP organize a joint Process Safety Symposium as part of WCCE10. This will be a 2-day single track joint event. The scope of this joint process safety symposium is to have a dialogue on this call for action, and raise awareness and understanding on the importance of...

5th CCPS China Conference on Process Safety

September 20, 2017 to September 22, 2017
International Youth Convention Hotel, Nanjing, China
Call for Abstract and Registration are both Open!

4th CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety

September 12, 2017 to September 13, 2017
Okayama Convention Center, Japan
Over the past several years Process Safety has taken on increased importance. Today companies large and small, in the traditional process industries and in emerging areas, all put a premium on improving their Process Safety performance.

2017 Process Safety Congress at EUROCORR

September 5, 2017 to September 6, 2017
Prague Congress Centre, Prague, Czech Republic
Registration is now open!

13th Global Congress on Process Safety

March 26, 2017 to March 29, 2017
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX
From its initial meeting in 2005, GCPS has grown into the world's largest gathering practitioners from industry, regulatory bodies and academia.

3rd CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety

December 4, 2016 to December 5, 2016
Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Launched in 2014, on the 30th anniversary of the Bhopal disaster, the CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety brings an ongoing discussion on further enhancing Process Safety to the Middle East and Asia.

2016 European Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

October 5, 2016 to October 6, 2016
DECHEMA-House, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
CCPS will process safety knowledge, provide updates, and collect inputs and feedback from member companies on future course of action in Europe region.

7th CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety

August 22, 2016 to August 23, 2016
Swissotel Lima, Peru
This bilingual conference in Lima, Peru will focus on risk-based process safety, Vision 20/20, getting management commitment, creating safety culture, and operational discipline and much more.

15th International Symposium on Loss Prevention and Safety Promotion in the Process Industries

June 5, 2016 to June 8, 2016
Konzerthaus Freiburg
The world forum of the process industry and international trend-setting technology summit for chemical engineering, environmental protection and biotechnology.

4th CCPS China Conference on Process Safety

June 1, 2016 to June 3, 2016
Howard Johnson Kangda Plaza Qingdao
CCPS and China University of Petroleum gather professionals, government, and academics to share advancements in process safety.

12th Global Congress on Process Safety

April 10, 2016 to April 13, 2016
Hilton Americas - Houston
George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX
From its initial meeting in 2005, GCPS has grown into the world's largest gathering practitioners from industry, regulatory bodies and academia. Presented by CCPS and the AIChE Safety & Health Division.

2nd CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety

November 3, 2015 to November 5, 2015
Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The 1st Global Summit on Process Safety held in Mumbai on December 2014 was a great success. The theme of the conference is based on Vision 2020, developed by the Center for Chemical Process Safety and is supported by the Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP).

European Workshop on Process Safety

September 28, 2015 to September 29, 2015
Nice, France
The European Workshop on Process Safety is one of the leading Process Safety events in Europe in 2015.

3rd CCPS China Conference on Process Safety

September 22, 2015 to September 24, 2015
Pan Pacific Ningbo, China
Ningbo International Conference and Exhibition Center
This conference aims to bring together professionals, government, and academics in China and Internationally to share advancements in Process Safety.

CCPS Middle East Process Safety Conference

May 19, 2015 to May 21, 2015
Ritz Carlton, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The Middle East conference for stakeholders in the process industries who are committed to process safety as a strategic priority and core value in all of their operations.

11th Global Congress on Process Safety

April 26, 2015 to April 29, 2015
Hilton, Austin
Austin Convention Center
Online registration ends 4/22. Registration Info

2015 AIChE CCPS Asia-Pacific Conference

February 9, 2015 to February 11, 2015
Parmelia Hilton Perth
Focusing on process safety best practices and challenges, upstream and midstream operations in the Asia-Pacific region, the conference builds on 2013’s successful process safety workshop held in Perth, Western Australia.

1st CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety

December 15, 2014 to December 16, 2014
Lalit Hotel, Mumbai, India
The Global Summit organized by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) is one of the initiatives to transform CCPS process safety vision 2020 into result oriented actions for achieving process safety excellence. The summit will layout the efforts needed to fulfill this vision and pave a way...

8th CCPS Asia Pacific Regional Meeting

September 22, 2014
ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, India
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) is pleased to announce its 8 th Asia Pacific Regional Meeting to be held in Chennai, India on Sept 22, 2014.

6th CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety

September 15, 2014 to September 17, 2014
Plaza Hotel, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The 6th CCPS Latin American Process Safety Conference will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Enchancing Chemical Safety and Security in West Virginia

September 8, 2014
Charleston Marriott Hotel
Please join the West Virginia Manufacturers Association, the American Chemistry Council, the National Association of Chemical Distributors, and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Center for Chemical Process Safety for an event on September 8, 2014, on enhancing chemical safety and...

2nd CCPS China Conference on Process Safety

August 28, 2014 to August 29, 2014
Howard Johnson Kangda Plaza Qingdao
The 2nd CCPS China Conference on Process Safety is part of CCPS’ Global Congress on Process Safety family, will be presented by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), China University of Petroleum, and China Chemical Safety Association.

Determination and Specification of Explosion Loads

June 26, 2014
WEBCAST
This is the webcast of a half-day FABIG Technical Meeting. Presentations will take place between 13.30pm (UK time) and 16.50pm (UK time) on June 26, 2014

10th Global Congress on Process Safety

March 30, 2014 to April 2, 2014
Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, Louisiana
From its initial meeting in 2005, the Global Congress on Process Safety has grown into the world's largest gathering of process safety experts.

1st CCPS Asia-Pacific Conference on Process Safety

September 4, 2013 to September 5, 2013
Kempinski Hotel, Qingdao, China
The first Asia-Pacific Conference on Process Safety (APCPS), part of CCPS’ Global Congress on Process Safety family, will be presented by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), the China University of Petroleum, and the China Chemical Safety Association.

1st CCPS Australia-Oceania Workshop on Process Safety

August 29, 2013 to August 30, 2013
Hyatt Regency Perth, Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA, AUSTRALIA
This workshop will provide practical guidance and sharing experiences on Recognizing Catastrophic Incident Warning Signs. The workshop will be equally valuable for attendees experienced and relatively inexperienced in facility operation and process safety.

5th Latin American Conference on Process Safety

August 12, 2013 to August 14, 2013
Hilton Cartagena | Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
5th CCPS Latin American Process Safety Conference will be held in Cartagena de Indias, August 12-14, 2012.

LP2013

May 12, 2013 to May 15, 2013
Firenze Fiera - Villa Vittoria, Florence, Italy
We are very pleased to announce the cooperation of CCPS and DECHEMA in the field of process safety and to inform you that our activities will be presented at this conference.

9th Global Congress on Process Safety

April 28, 2013 to May 1, 2013
Grand Hyatt San Antonio, TX
See photos and video interviews for the conference, which took place in San Antonio, Texas from April 28 - May 1, 2013.

CCPS Asia-Pacific Workshop

March 14, 2013 to March 15, 2013
Goa Marriott Resort
This facilitated workshop will provide practical guidance and experienced-sharing on Recognizing Catastrophic Incident Warning Signs.

4th CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety

July 3, 2012 to July 5, 2012
Hotel Sofitel | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Organized by CCPS and IBP, with support of Petrobas, the 4th CCPS Latin American Process Safety Conference will be held in Rio de Janeiro, July 3-5, 2012. The theme of the conference is "Operational Discipline-Focusing on the Fundamental".

3rd CCPS Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting

May 17, 2012
Mumbai, India
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), held its 3rd Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting on May 17 in Mumbai, India. The meeting, hosted by Toyo Engineering India, Ltd., brought together CCPS member companies from India and Asia, to discuss challenges and opportunities in improving process safety in the region.

8th Global Congress on Process Safety

April 1, 2012 to April 5, 2012
George R Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX
The Global Congress on Process Safety is the largest gathering of safety professionals in the world. Thank you all for making the 8th Global Congress a success! Enjoy photos and videos from the conference.

3rd CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety

August 8, 2011
Hilton Buenos Aires Hotel
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and the Asociación Argentina de Ingenieros Químicos (AAIQ) presented the 3rd CCPS Latin American Process Safety Conference, which took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 8-10, 2011. See photos and videos.

7th Global Congress on Process Safety

March 13, 2011 to March 17, 2011
The 7th Global Congress on Process Safety featuring the 26th CCPS International Conference, the 45th Loss Prevention Symposium and the 13th Process Plant Safety Symposium

2nd CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety

June 21, 2010 to June 23, 2010
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and the Asociación Argentina de Ingenieros Químicos (AAIQ) presented the 3rd CCPS Latin American Process Safety Conference, which took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 8-10, 2011. See photos and videos.

6th Global Congress on Process Safety

March 21, 2010 to March 25, 2010
The 6th Global Congress on Process Safety featuring the 25th CCPS International Conference, the 44th Loss Prevention Symposium and the 13th Process Plant Safety Symposium

1st CCPS Latin American Process Safety Conference

March 27, 2008 to March 29, 2008
Sheraton Hotel and Convention Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The key objectives of this 1st Latin American Process Safety Conference & Exposition are to stimulate the development and practice of process safety among producers, manufacturers, and marketers as well as companies providing goods and services to the industry.

International Conference and Workshop on Modeling and Mitigation the Consequences of Accidental Releases of Hazardous Materials

March 1, 1991
Fairmount Hotel, New Orleans, LA

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