Under the patronage of the President of the University of Technology, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Al-Ghabban, the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Technology held a scientific symposium entitled (green technologies in building the future of the oil industries) on Tuesday 18/2/2020 at Dar Al-Salam Hall. The symposium was attended by  the President of the University of Technology, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Al-Ghabban, Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, Asst. Prof. Dr. Jamal Manee Al-Rubeai, Dr. Ayed Jaber from the Ministry of Oil / Midland Refineries Company, Dr. Qais Jasim Saud from the Ministry of Industry / Iraqi Geological Survey and a number from the faculty members with a group of the staff from the department and the university. The head of the Chemical Engineering Department delivered a speech in which he emphasized that the aim of the symposium is to shed light on the role of modern green technology in reducing environmental pollution caused by oil installations and their influential role in preserving environmental safety. The symposium included the opening of scientific lectures and at the end; certificates of appreciation were awarded to the lecturers and the participating committees.