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IChemE hosts government minister for energy transition debate

IChemE brought industry experts and policymakers together in London for its second energy transition debate, exploring the critical role of chemical engineering in delivering the UK’s industrial strategy, net-zero targets and sustainable growth ambitions.

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IChemE immediate past president awarded honorary professorship

IChemE immediate past president Mark Apsey has been awarded the “real privilege” of an honorary professorship at his alma mater, the University of Exeter.

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IChemE becomes Technician Commitment Supporter and launches work-based learner membership

IChemE becomes a Technician Commitment Supporter - expanding career development pathways for technicians and launching work-based-learner memberships.

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IChemE launches leadership webinar series with Chartered Management Institute

IChemE launches leadership webinar series with Chartered Management Institute – expanding member benefits to meet your needs.

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IChemE and Adepto Technical Recruitment announce strategic partnership to build a future-ready workforce

IChemE is delighted to announce a new strategic partnership with Adepto Technical Recruitment, a specialist technical recruitment consultancy serving global chemicals, life sciences, and highly regulated markets.

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IChemE employer partners examine skills reform, research alignment and the future of the profession

IChemE brought together its employer partners, academic partners and education collaborators to examine the implications of the Post-16 Education and Skills reforms.

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IChemE announces 2025 Global Award winners

INEOS Electrochemical Solutions won the top honour at the 2025 IChemE Global Awards for pioneering scalable alkaline electrolyser technology, driving industrial decarbonisation forward.

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IChemE initial response to UK Government’s 2025 Autumn Budget

IChemE’s Chief Executive Officer Yvonne Baker shares the Institutions thoughts on the autumn budget.

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IChemE and All About Futures team up to bring chemical, biochemical and process engineering to life in schools

IChemE and All About Futures are excited to announce a brand-new partnership to deliver DiscoverChemEngLIVE Challenge Days.

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IChemE convenes expert roundtable on industrial decarbonisation and skills in Scotland

IChemE and the Royal Society of Edinburgh hosted an expert roundtable to discuss industrial decarbonisation in Scotland.

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Future engineers take centre stage at IChemE’s DiscoverChemEngLIVE showcase

IChemE hosted an exciting DiscoverChemEngLIVE showcase at its UK headquarters to mark Tomorrow’s Engineers Week.

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IChemE leads conversation in Westminster on delivering the industrial strategy

IChemE hosted an event with the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee looking at how chemical engineers can help deliver the industrial strategy.

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IChemE empowers young engineers to speak confidently through public speaking masterclass

IChemE recently hosted a public speaking and presentation workshop for 14 student and early-career chemical engineers at our UK office.

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IChemE employer partners discuss the UK Government Industrial Strategy

IChemE convened its employer partners in Leeds in September 2025 to explore the opportunities and implications of the UK Government’s 10-year Industrial Strategy.

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New joint report warns skills shortages threaten circular economy progress

A new report by IChemE, IOM3 and the RSC warns that skills shortages threaten to hold back the transition to a circular economy.