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 35,000 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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New technical textbooks available on Knovel app

IChemE members can now access 25 new books on the online resource, Knovel, and on the associated app, which is now available to members.

IChemE opens consultation on Climate Change position

The Institution for Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has today launched a consultation on its climate change position statement. The consultation will give IChemE members the opportunity to provide feedback on the draft statement which details the Institution’s commitments in this important area.

First Impact Factor for sustainable production journal

The Institution of Chemical Engineers’ (IChemE) Sustainable Production and Consumption (SPC) journal has been awarded its first ever Impact Factor.

First semi-virtual IChemE degree accreditation awarded to Heriot-Watt during COVID-19

IChemE team calls for focus on full COVID-19 vaccine supply chain

Learning

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

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Online courses

Keep learning from home. We have process safety, project management and personal development topics to choose from, with both 'live and interactive' and 'pre-recorded' delivery formats available.

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 courses

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.