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Report says nuclear vital for UK net zero plans

THE UK’s Energy Systems Catapult, an independent centre designed to accelerate the UK’s clean energy transition, has released a report assessing how nuclear energy can support decarbonisation to reach net zero by 2050.

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AI-guided evolution, lower-carbon carpets and plastic recycling win out at IChemE’s inaugural Young Engineers Awards for Innovation and Sustainability

“I WANT the stuff I work on to make an impact. That’s everything I think engineering should be.”

Type: News

IChemE Matters – March 2025

Mark Apsey and Duncan Lugton talk policy and we catch up with Dylan Sherman to ask about his experiences as the latest Ashok Kumar Fellow

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Shell pulls out of Cambo oilfield

SHELL has pulled out of the Cambo oilfield project, saying that the economic case for investment isn’t strong enough.

Type: News

Cleaning Up Consumer Goods

From capturing CO2 at a paper mill to producing detergent ingredients, the Flue2Chem project offers a bold model for green supply chains – if the UK can overcome its commercial scaling challenge, writes Sam Baker

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How to Build a Self-Healing Plant

A future where plants will monitor, diagnose potential issues, and even schedule a fix is not far off – if we develop it correctly

Type: Feature

New Form of Contract for EPCM Services: Blue Book

John Challenger explains why IChemE has launched this completely new and unique form of contract

Type: Feature

Vaccine Development: Mind the Gap

Timothy Clayton reviews the myriad of considerations faced by IChemE volunteers seeking to support successful vaccine production against Covid-19

Type: Feature

The Dangers of Becoming too Remote

Aniqah Majid speaks to the University of Bath’s John Chew about the damaging impact remote and hybrid learning are having on students’ social skills

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Safety is my job: Paul Feltoe

Robin Turney speaks to Paul Feltoe about his role in process safety consulting

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Ditch the Bag Filters

Barry Perlmutter explains automated clarification technologies

Type: Feature

The Engineering Mindset Part 6: Complex or Complicated? Measurements and Targets – be careful what you ask for

Chris and Penny Hamlin explain how real-time data and dynamic insights can drive sustainable change

Type: Feature

Enbridge to buy Spectra for US$28bn

Deal to create largest NA energy infrastructure Co.

Type: News

Developing Policies: What Can We Do?

Increasing chemical engineering contributions to sustainable policy development: an Australian perspective

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Partners plan membrane-free electrolyser production in Northern Ireland

CLEAN Power Hydrogen (CPH2) has formed a joint venture to manufacture its membrane-free electrolyser technology from a base in Northern Ireland.

Type: News

Wood awarded new contracts at Norwegian refinery

WOOD has been awarded two strategic modifications contracts for Equinor’s Mongstad refinery in Norway.

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Wood secures SABIC engineering design contract

WOOD has secured a contract with SABIC to design a world-class petrochemicals research centre in Saudi Arabia.

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Equinor becomes second largest shareholder of leading Danish renewables firm

NORWEGIAN energy company Equinor has bought a 10% stake in Danish multinational Ørsted, one of the world’s largest renewable energy companies.

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A Trusted Advisor

In the sixth in a series about chemical engineers who volunteer their skills to contribute to society, Vince Pizzoni explains how he has been supporting careers and jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic

Type: Feature

Making a Dent in the Water Crisis

Developing a centuries-old idea to provide clean drinking water

Type: Feature