News releases

Australia expands its training offer
25th September 2014

Australia expands its training offer

Two new IChemE courses designed to help businesses find sustainable solutions to reduce their plant energy and production costs have been introduced to the Australian training calendar.
New IChemE medals to recognise academic achievement
16th September 2014

New IChemE medals to recognise academic achievement

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has established seven new international medals to recognise the achievements of researchers and academics in chemical engineering in fields such as pa...
Fluor achieves chemical engineering gold standard
12th September 2014

Fluor achieves chemical engineering gold standard

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has presented Fluor Limited with Gold Corporate Partnership in recognition of its world-class skills and professional development programmes.
Chemical engineers voice opinions on Scottish independence
9th September 2014

Chemical engineers voice opinions on Scottish independence

A survey of IChemE members in Scotland suggests that chemical engineers back the status quo by more than two to one. Over 60 per cent of respondents disagree with the proposition: ‘Should Scotland ...
IChemE Global Awards 2014 shortlists announced
4th September 2014

IChemE Global Awards 2014 shortlists announced

The shortlists for the IChemE Global Awards 2014 have been announced with over 70 entries in 15 categories making the final stages of the awards which celebrate excellence, innovation and achieveme...
PETRONAS to partner safety conference
1st September 2014

PETRONAS to partner safety conference

Malaysia’s leading international petroleum corporation, PETRONAS, will partner with IChemE’s process safety symposium, Hazards Asia Pacific. This premier process safety conference will take place o...
Sharifah Rafidah wins ASEAN award
29th August 2014

Sharifah Rafidah wins ASEAN award

Sharifah Rafidah has been awarded a prestigious ASEAN Science and Technology Award.
IChemE to support the WISE campaign
20th August 2014

IChemE to support the WISE campaign

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has become a Corporate Member of WISE – a UK campaign organisation dedicated to inspiring young women to pursue careers in science, technology, engine...
North America and Africa join global process safety network
14th August 2014

North America and Africa join global process safety network

Chemical engineers in the USA and South Africa are the latest experts to achieve Professional Process Safety Engineer registration – a new global initiative led by the Institution of Chemical Engin...
IChemE Journals’ impact trebles over decade
12th August 2014

IChemE Journals’ impact trebles over decade

The Impact Factors of the Institution of Chemical Engineers’ (IChemE) three leading peer-reviewed Journals have all trebled between 2003 and 2013.
IChemE awards highest professional honour to Shell
4th August 2014

IChemE awards highest professional honour to Shell

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has awarded its highest honour to Shell in recognition of the energy and petrochemicals company’s outstanding worldwide skills and professional develo...
Titanium dioxide producer secures skills milestone
24th July 2014

Titanium dioxide producer secures skills milestone

One of the world’s largest producers of titanium dioxide products, Cristal, has been recognised for its commitment to skills and training by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).