Welcome to IChemE

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

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) advances chemical engineering's contribution worldwide for the benefit of society. We facilitate the development of chemical engineering professionals and provide connections to a powerful network of around 30,000 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 are a chemical engineer, student or experienced leader, and want to be part of our vibrant community, join us today.

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ITN Business and IChemE present a new programme collaboration, 'Engineering a sustainable world'

To raise awareness and understanding of the role that chemical engineers play in addressing climate change, IChemE has partnered with ITN Business to produce a news-style programme ‘Engineering a Sustainable World’.

Demand for engineers increasing, with rapid growth in green jobs

As the UK ramps up its focus on becoming a net zero economy, a new report commissioned by EngineeringUK finds that demand for engineers is predicted to grow faster than for other occupations and that vacancies for ‘green engineering’ roles in the UK have increased by more than half over the last 5 years.

Applications open for Ashok Kumar Fellowship in UK Parliament

Chemical engineering final year students and postgraduates are being invited to apply for a fellowship that bridges chemical engineering and parliament in memory of former chemical engineer and Teesside MP Ashok Kumar.

IChemE and AIChE announce alliance on hydrogen

IChemE welcomes UK decision to scrap EU law deadline

Learning

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

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Online courses

Learn online with a live and interactive course.

Journals

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

Chemical Engineering Matters

IChemE's technical roadmap, Chemical Engineering Matters outlines how chemical engineers will help address the major global challenges of water, energy, food and wellbeing.

Loss Prevention Bulletin

Process safety 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.