Risk Analysis: Deloitte, Gas, Chemical, and Oil Industry

This report provides a risk analysis of Deloitte and the gas, chemical, and oil industries, focusing on the current economic and political environment. It highlights low unemployment, business investments, and stable prices, while also addressing potential readjustments due to increased consumer prices and higher costs for organizations. The report emphasizes the vulnerability of the energy sector, particularly its dependence on specialized materials like steel, and the impact of disrupted supply chains. It also explores the industry's shift towards renewable energy, including efforts to reduce methane emissions, address plastic waste, and decrease carbon footprints through electric vehicles and low-carbon energy sources. The report also discusses the role of natural gas in low-carbon power generation and the significant role of the US in the global LNG market. Finally, the report concludes by mentioning the growth in natural gas and crude oil production between 2013 and 2018, despite the downturn in the industry.