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About S&P Global Commodity Insights

Powering the Markets

S&P Global Platts and IHS Markit ENR combine to become S&P Global Commodity Insights. S&P Global Commodity Insights brings together highly complementary capabilities to power the markets of the future.

Assessments & Benchmarks

We engage with market participants and evolve rigorous methodologies for assessments that reflect a commodity’s true value. Along with news and market commentary, our assessments help you make successful trading decisions.

Workflow Solutions

We partner with you to enhance workflows, increase efficiency and optimize business processes by leveraging AI-driven software and applications, integrated platforms and machine delivery.

Research & Insights

We develop deep, interconnected industry analysis and forecasts across the full energy and commodities value chain. Subscriptions to our market insights and analysis include access to subject matter experts.

Conferences & Advisory Solutions

We provide consulting services on current challenges such as renewables and energy transition, and host education sessions, webinars, and premier events like CERAWeek and Global Power Markets.

Together we are helping companies like yours with highly relevant information, expert analysis, and workflow solutions you need to maintain your competitive edge.

Infographic: Insufficient lithium supply could decelerate energy transition

Mar 03, 2022

Lithium is a key raw material for electric vehicles and energy storage systems, but the lack of investment in new supply in previous years might generate a structural deficit throughout this decade, data from the expected supply versus expected demand (both until 2030) demonstrates.

Steel versus plastics: The race to sustainability

Mar 03, 2022

S&P Global Platts looks at the supply, demand, and price drivers of today’s growing recycled plastics market, as well as the opportunities and challenges of the plastics sector in a circular economy.

Oil Security Sentinel™

Mar 03, 2022

An interactive editorial project exploring the changing relationship between geopolitical risk and the price of crude. This analysis shows how diversity of supply, higher levels of global spare capacity and the expansion of strategic petroleum reserves have helped to insulate markets from the risk of supply disruptions in the Middle East and beyond.

Infographic: Russian invasion of Ukraine puts spotlight on security of oil, gas and commodities flows

Mar 03, 2022

Conflict in Ukraine following Russian troops launching attacks across international borders on Feb. 24, has already had a major impact on prices of key commodities from oil and gas through to steel and grains. Europe is heavily reliant on gas and Urals crude via the Druzhba pipeline to refiners across the region.

Reckoning with renewables: As carbon certifiers tighten rules, renewable energy may re-evaluate options

Mar 03, 2022

Amid a growing collection of corporate net-zero claims and growing evidence of the devastating consequences of climate change, there has been increasing focus on voluntary carbon credit projects that claim to either reduce, avoid or remove greenhouse gas emissions.

Listen: Hydrogen and the path towards decarbonization

Mar 03, 2022

Hydrogen has received extraordinary policy support over the past year, with nations worldwide racing to publish national hydrogen strategies. These roadmaps provide a decade-long pathway to developing wide-scale utilization of low-carbon hydrogen as a means to achieving deep decarbonization in otherwise problematic sectors.

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