Press releases

ENGIE Fabricom to partner Hazards 29
8th February 2019

ENGIE Fabricom to partner Hazards 29

Leading consultancy and engineering services company, ENGIE Fabricom, has been confirmed as the Hazards 29 conference partner.
IChemE partners with University of Chester and employers to offer UK’s first chemical engineering degree apprenticeships
31st January 2019

IChemE partners with University of Chester and employers to offer UK’s first chemical engineering degree apprenticeships

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), the University of Chester Faculty of Science and Engineering, and major employers in the region have partnered together to offer the first degree app...
Upskill engineers and support apprenticeships, urges new report into engineering skills
30th January 2019

Upskill engineers and support apprenticeships, urges new report into engineering skills

A shake-up in UK engineering education is needed to address the current skills gap and shortage of engineers, a new report revealed today.
Chemical engineer Judy Raper awarded Australia Day honour
29th January 2019

Chemical engineer Judy Raper awarded Australia Day honour

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Wollongong, Professor Judy Raper, has been awarded Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia. The appointments are made ea...
IChemE launches BioFutures report
28th January 2019

IChemE launches BioFutures report

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) BioFutures Steering Group has launched a report highlighting opportunities for the Institution to better engage with chemical engineers in the emergin...
IChemE announces call for candidates to become next President
25th January 2019

IChemE announces call for candidates to become next President

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has announced that nominations are now open for two vacancies on its Board of Trustees. Nominations must be received by 15 February 2019.
New guide aims to help organisations reduce energy and waste
15th January 2019

New guide aims to help organisations reduce energy and waste

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Energy Centre has today (15 January) launched a good practice guide in energy and resource efficiency that will help engineers and organisations to re...
Pioneering catalysis professor awarded IChemE medal
10th January 2019

Pioneering catalysis professor awarded IChemE medal

Professor Freek Kapteijn, Section Head of Catalysis Engineering at Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, has been awarded the Andrew Medal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).
Chemical engineering professors awarded New Year’s Honours
3rd January 2019

Chemical engineering professors awarded New Year’s Honours

Chemical engineering professors and Fellows of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), Geoffrey Maitland and Raffaella Ocone, have been recognised in the Queen’s 2019 New Year’s Honours list.
New report reveals latest chemical engineering salary trends
19th December 2018

New report reveals latest chemical engineering salary trends

Salaries for chemical engineers dropped slightly in 2018, according the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) UK Salary Survey 2018, published today (19 December 2018).
IChemE supports Rugby Foodbank with Alternative Advent Calendar
6th December 2018

IChemE supports Rugby Foodbank with Alternative Advent Calendar

Employees at the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) in Rugby, UK, are bringing festive cheer to local families with its ‘Alternative Advent Calendar’.
Walt Disney’s world safety manager to present on unconventional risks at Hazards 29
5th December 2018

Walt Disney’s world safety manager to present on unconventional risks at Hazards 29

Mike Bell, the Worldwide Safety and Health Manager at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, will share how to keep millions of theme park guests safe each year in a lecture at the Institution of Chemical ...