Welcome to IChemE

We are the leading professional qualifying body for chemical, biochemical and process engineers.

IChemE advances chemical engineering's contribution worldwide for the benefit of society. We support the development of chemical engineering professionals and provide connections to a powerful network of over 37,000 members in more than 100 countries.

We support our members in applying their expertise and experience to make an influential contribution to solving major global challenges. If you're a chemical engineer, student or experienced leader, and want to be part of our vibrant community, join us today.

News

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Chemical engineers quiz MPs on science funding and single-use plastic in Parliament

Chemical engineers quizzed UK policy leaders on some topical science issues today (12 March), at Voice of the Future 2019, held at the Palace of Westminster.

Celebrating chemical engineering achievement in Aberdeen

Three chemical engineers have been recognised by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Aberdeen Members Group for their contributions to the local community and industry.

Imperial Professor to be presented for election as IChemE Deputy President at AGM in May

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has announced that Professor Stephen Richardson will be presented to the AGM for election as Deputy President of the Institution in May, to become President in November 2019. Mr Iain Martin will be presented for re-election as Honorary Treasurer.

Diverse range of speakers announced for Chemeca 2019

Briefing note to MPs on chemical weapons published one year on from Salisbury Novichok poisoning

Learning

Develop your chemical engineering skills and knowledge through training, events, and publications.

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Courses

We offer a range of training courses in process safety, personal development and leadership, process operations, process plant, contract and project management, and sustainability.

Journals

Original, peer-reviewed chemical, process and related engineering research.

Chemical Engineering Matters

This is IChemE's technical roadmap, laying out how chemical engineers will help address the major global challenges of water, energy, food and nutrition, and health and wellbeing.

Loss Prevention Bulletin

In-company training

Partnerships

We partner with higher education bodies and organisations within the process industry, to support the development of chemical engineers and chemical engineering around the world.

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Universities: accredit your degree

Information for universities on benchmarking, accreditation and re-accreditation of their degree programmes.

Accredited company training schemes (ACTS)

Information for graduates looking for companies with an ACTS, and information for companies looking to accredit their scheme.

IChemE Safety Centre

IChemE Safety Centre (ISC) is focused on improving process safety.