Materials and Energy Foresight Group held the first meeting of its series of energy meetings on the 15th of March at Andisheh Warzan House. In this meeting, which focused on the future issues of the petrochemical industry, the speakers presented comprehensive information about the current state of the petrochemical industry. In this regard, the speakers of the meeting reviewed the logic of holding specialized energy meetings and the plans and goals set by these meetings in order to use the country’s petrochemical industries according to the needs of the day, reviewing the process of strategic foresight and the importance of identifying factors, trends, and challenges. and events in creating future images and improving the planning and strategic management of the petrochemical industry. In the following, the results of the studies conducted by counting the environmental factors and trends of the petrochemical industry in various economic, political, social, technological, and environmental fields are presented. were discussed.