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.

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Spending Review must support innovation to improve resilience and cut carbon emissions, say engineers

The UK government’s Spending Review should include support for innovation, especially to achieve the aims of net zero emissions, resilient infrastructure and nationwide digitalisation, according to recommendations published by the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) today.

Finalists announced for the IChemE Global Awards 2020 new webinar series

More than 120 finalist entries are in with a chance of winning a trophy for excellence in chemical, biochemical and process engineering in the IChemE Global Awards 2020.

Leading process engineer awarded IChemE medal

Chemical engineer Fenella Nordquist, chief technical advisor for KBR UK, has been presented with the Greene Medal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)

IChemE calls for nominations for medals and prizes

IChemE seeks your centenary stories

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.

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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.