News releases

Sustainability champion Clift honoured with George E Davis Medal
11th May 2017

Sustainability champion Clift honoured with George E Davis Medal

The leading thinker on sustainability and industrial ecology, Professor Roland Clift CBE, has been confirmed as the latest recipient of IChemE’s George E Davis Medal. Clift will receive the medal f...
High honours awarded for research and mentoring
10th May 2017

High honours awarded for research and mentoring

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) presented medals to five individuals at its Annual General Meeting, held in Birmingham, UK today.

New IChemE President focuses on digital capabilities
10th May 2017

New IChemE President focuses on digital capabilities

John McGagh, Chief Digital Officer at renewable energy supplier Snowy Hydro has been confirmed as the new President of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).

Hazards 27 to focus on process safety application in a variety of industries
4th May 2017

Hazards 27 to focus on process safety application in a variety of industries

Europe’s leading process safety conference comes to Birmingham UK next week, welcoming over 300 process safety specialists from a variety of industries. Organised by the Institution of Chemical Eng...
Energy efficiency must be a priority for UK industrial strategy
24th April 2017

Energy efficiency must be a priority for UK industrial strategy

Improving energy efficiency and resource productivity must be a priority in the UK government’s new industrial strategy, according to a new report published today. Engineering an economy that works...
Industrial strategy should develop National Innovation Assets network to boost innovation, says UK engineering profession
24th April 2017

Industrial strategy should develop National Innovation Assets network to boost innovation, says UK engineering profession

Government should promote and support the use of existing infrastructure as test beds for new technology says a new report published today. The report, Engineering an economy that works for all, su...
Industrial strategy must start in schools, says UK engineering profession
24th April 2017

Industrial strategy must start in schools, says UK engineering profession

Industrial strategy should begin at primary school says a new report published today. The report, Engineering an economy that works for all, summarises the engineering profession’s response to the ...
IChemE Safety Centre to publish insight in Health and Safety Body of Knowledge
21st April 2017

IChemE Safety Centre to publish insight in Health and Safety Body of Knowledge

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Safety Centre and the Safety Institute of Australia will publish two new chapters in the Occupational Health and Safety Body of Knowledge next week. T...
PM Group go Bronze with IChemE
13th April 2017

PM Group go Bronze with IChemE

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has awarded PM Group in the UK with Bronze Corporate partner status. The international project delivery company employs over 80 IChemE members across ...
Chemical engineers in Aberdeen recognised for outstanding contributions
30th March 2017

Chemical engineers in Aberdeen recognised for outstanding contributions

Three engineers from Aberdeen have been recognised for significant contributions to local industry at the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Aberdeen and North East Scotland Members Group D...
Birmingham opens major chemical engineering research conference
27th March 2017

Birmingham opens major chemical engineering research conference

Chemical engineering experts from across the UK and beyond are heading to the University of Birmingham today to discuss research innovations that could help to shape a better world.
Young chemical engineers pitch questions to politicians and policy makers in Parliament
17th March 2017

Young chemical engineers pitch questions to politicians and policy makers in Parliament

Four chemical engineers were chosen to represent the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) at this year’s Voice of the Future. The event was organised by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB), an...