Practice detail
PETRO & CHEMISTRY: PARTNERSHIP FOR A BETTER LIFE
Age: 6 - 18
Resource type: text, video
Language: English
Context: compulsory education, continuing education, distance education, professional development, vocational education
License: Owned by EPCA
Supported by: EPCA (European Petrochemical Association)
Description
The film shows the connection between the petrochemical industry and crude oil. It also shows the importance of people with a STEM background in the value chain and underscores the innovative, multi-disciplinary and cooperative approaches of the chemical industry, with a clear focus on diversity and gender inclusion.
This animation film presents a team of multi-disciplinary, young, dynamic and innovative scientists who create Petro, a high-tech drone made of lightweight plastics powered by solar energy.
The page provides a 3:15 long video and some background information on the various applications of petroleum.
This video can be used in class to teach about chemistry, technology, energy, etc..
The film is available in 14 language versions: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, French, English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian & Spanish.