Press releases

IChemE President in first official overseas visit since pandemic
6th October 2022

IChemE President in first official overseas visit since pandemic

Following a two-year hiatus in overseas travel due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the President of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), Professor David Bogle, has recently visited members and...
IChemE Fellows elected to the Royal Academy of Engineering
27th September 2022

IChemE Fellows elected to the Royal Academy of Engineering

Three IChemE Fellows have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering for their outstanding contributions to engineering.
IChemE pays tribute to Her Majesty The Queen
9th September 2022

IChemE pays tribute to Her Majesty The Queen

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty The Queen and expresses its deepest condolences to the Royal Family at this time.
IChemE announces 2022 Global Awards finalists
6th September 2022

IChemE announces 2022 Global Awards finalists

More than 100 finalist projects are in the running for a trophy at the 2022 IChemE Global Awards.
Government needs to accept the engineering realities of scaling up low-carbon hydrogen, says report
2nd September 2022

Government needs to accept the engineering realities of scaling up low-carbon hydrogen, says report

The UK government must capture the opportunities presented by low-carbon hydrogen and scale up its production, according to a new report published today by the National Engineering Policy Centre (N...
IChemE announces 2023 Medals and Prize nominations open
1st September 2022

IChemE announces 2023 Medals and Prize nominations open

Nominations for the Institution of Chemical Engineers’ (IChemE) 2023 medals and prizes open on 1 September aiming to recognise the most outstanding work in the chemical engineering profession.
Marlene Kanga to present at Chemeca and Hazards Australasia
31st August 2022

Marlene Kanga to present at Chemeca and Hazards Australasia

Inspirational chemical engineer Marlene Kanga will present at the dinner of the 51st Chemeca held in conjunction with Hazards Australasia in Melbourne, Australia.
University of Surrey graduate awarded prestigious Ashok Kumar Fellowship
15th August 2022

University of Surrey graduate awarded prestigious Ashok Kumar Fellowship

Josh Fearns, a chemical engineering graduate of the University of Surrey, UK has been awarded the 2022 Ashok Kumar Fellowship and will be working alongside advisers in the UK Parliament.
IChemE Malaysia Awards 2022 finalists announced
1st August 2022

IChemE Malaysia Awards 2022 finalists announced

Twenty-eight finalists entries have been selected for the IChemE Malaysia Awards 2022.
IChemE’s Sustainable Production and Consumption journal jumps up the rankings
4th July 2022

IChemE’s Sustainable Production and Consumption journal jumps up the rankings

Sustainable Production and Consumption (SPC) has jumped up the rankings in two different categories and seen a large percentage increase in its Impact Factor, with all wholly-owned IChemE journals ...
Famous vicar and TV star to host the IChemE Global Awards 2022
1st July 2022

Famous vicar and TV star to host the IChemE Global Awards 2022

Popstar turned priest and broadcaster Reverend Richard Coles will host the IChemE Global Awards 2022.
Judith Hackitt to reflect on cross-sector safety learnings five years on from Grenfell
23rd June 2022

Judith Hackitt to reflect on cross-sector safety learnings five years on from Grenfell

Dame Judith Hackitt, who led the independent review into building regulations and fire safety for the UK Government after the Grenfell Tower fire five years ago, will reflect on the importance of c...