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INWED 2025: Schoolgirls’ confidence mushrooms after YEAIS recognition

Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day, Aniqah Majid spoke to three inspiring A-level students at the Young Engineers Awards for Innovation and Sustainability about building confidence and the importance of role models

Type: Feature

Green Shoots of Success

Drivers and approaches towards a successful bioeconomy.

Type: Feature

Oil Change: Using Microbes to Produce Edible Oils

With the food system threatening to crumble under the weight of a growing population, Chris Chuck believes his alternative oil production technology can take some of the strain

Type: Feature

ExxonMobil developing roadmaps towards net zero

EXXONMOBIL is developing emission-reduction roadmaps for its major facilities and assets, which will help the company achieve its newly-announced commitment of net zero at its operated assets by 2050.

Type: News

Swedish consortium to build fossil-free iron pellet pilot plant

A Swedish consortium is to begin construction on a pilot plant that will use biofuel to achieve fossil-free production of iron-ore pellets. This represents the consortium’s next step in its goal to achieve fossil-free steelmaking by 2035.

Type: News

Monolith Materials to build carbon-free ammonia plant

CLEAN technology company Monolith Materials plans to build a large-scale carbon-free ammonia plant in Nebraska, US.

Type: News

UK to invest £12bn for a ‘green industrial revolution’

UK PRIME Minister Boris Johnson has announced £12bn (US$15.87bn) in funding for a ten-point plan to incite a green industrial revolution that could create and support up to 250,000 highly-skilled jobs.

Type: News

Next-Level Separation

A discussion about the promise of 3D-printed membranes, and the research efforts underway that aim to bring imagination to reality

Type: Feature

Nanoalloy catalyst may cut fuel cell platinum

Potential breakthrough for fuel cell cars

Type: News

Cyber Security: Be Prepared

CYBER security is increasingly a central factor in modern risk management in industry.

Type: Feature

Queensland government invests A$24m in flow batteries to boost battery network

THE QUEENSLAND government is investing A$24m (US$15.4m) into iron and zinc flow batteries from local manufacturers to support the next stage of the state’s local battery capabilities, and to help meet its renewable energy commitments.

Type: News

Supersonic magnesium gets commercial partner

Enirgi to help develop IChemE award-winning tech

Type: News

Functionalising waste methane in remote locations

A NOVEL electrochemical process to convert methane into methanol precursors could reduce the need for gas flaring at remote sites, according to MIT researchers.

Type: News

Replacing petroleum with wood in chemicals production

AN interdisciplinary team of researchers has calculated how wood could replace petroleum in the chemical industry, based on their process that converts wood waste into chemicals.

Type: News

German researchers to convert wood waste into biohydrogen

GERMAN engineers have developed a biotechnological process to convert old wood waste into biohydrogen which can be used to power local industry.

Type: News

Winston Mellowes, 1941-2023

Obituary of Winston Mellowes, an expert in the technology of sugar cane processing, Professor Emeritus at the University of the West Indies, and dedicated volunteer with IChemE’s Trinidad and Tobago Member Group

Type: News

US polluters will pay for PFAS contamination cleanup following EPA ruling

PFAS polluters have been targeted by new legislation introduced by the US labelling two widely used forever chemicals as hazardous substances.

Type: News

Materials Processing Institute unveils £1m sustainable cement centre

A STATE-OF-THE-ART sustainable research and development centre led by the Materials Processing Institute (MPI) is set to progress “novel formulations” for low-carbon cement and concrete.

Type: News

Student placements key to employment

WHEN looking for work, experience could be more influential than socio-economic background for chemical engineering students – according to an IChemE study.

Type: News

What Just Happened?

Ivan Vince takes a look back at Buncefield, and the need for a new breed of ‘remembrancers’

Type: Feature