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Digital Technologies are Transforming Lives and Work
Type: Feature
Stewart keen to use ANZFChE role to enhance regional STEM growth and collaboration
EWAN STEWART, the new chair of the Australian and New Zealand Federation of Chemical Engineers (ANZFChE), has pledged to use his position to promote the mutual growth of STEM in the region.
Type: News
IChemE announces Global Awards finalists
ICHEME has announced there are more than 100 finalists shortlisted for its annual Global Awards.
Type: News
Worley to help build UK’s first lithium refinery in Teesside
WORLEY has won a contract to help engineer the UK’s first lithium refinery as developers seek to plug a gap in supplies and take advantage of the ongoing push for decarbonisation.
Type: News
Acorn CCS gets £100,000 Scottish government funding
THE Acorn CCS project, a full-chain CCS project in northeast Scotland, UK, has been awarded £100,000 (US$130,000) funding by the Scottish government.
Type: News
US will invest US$3.5bn in building hubs to suck CO2 from the air
THE US is investing US$3.5bn to create four large-scale direct air capture (DAC) hubs to remove CO2 from the air.
Type: News
Emerson wins automation contract for Ras Laffan petchem complex
EMERSON has won the contract to supply automation and analytics technology for the US$6bn Ras Laffan petrochemical complex that is under construction in Qatar.
Type: News
Kemper clean coal opts for gas instead
IN a blow to clean coal development, the Kemper County power plant in the US has been forced to abandon lignite gasification and burn gas instead.
Type: News
UEL to use River Thames to power campus
NATURAL heat from the River Thames will be used by the University of East London (UEL) to power its Docklands campus, using an innovative heat pump system.
Type: News
Costain chosen to design UK’s novel advanced nuclear fuels facility
COSTAIN has been awarded a contract from Urenco to design an advanced nuclear fuels plant in the UK.
Type: News
Solar power used to power steamboat in world-first
A spinout from ETH Zürich has developed a solar-powered fuel compatible with a 110-year-old steamboat engine.
Type: News
Consortium bails out Singapore water treatment firm Hyflux
TROUBLED Singapore water treatment firm Hyflux has been rescued by a S$530m (US$384m) investment by an industrial consortium formed by the Salim and Medco groups.
Type: News
Rio Tinto studies using hydrogen to make greener alumina
RIO TINTO is investigating the technical implications of using hydrogen feedstock instead of natural gas to reduce emissions from refining alumina.
Type: News
Four more industry players sign up for BP’s Teesside hydrogen plans
BP has signed MoUs with four customers interested in using hydrogen produced at its proposed production facility in Teesside, UK.
Type: News
Shell and Uniper plan blue hydrogen facility in UK
SHELL and Uniper have signed an agreement for a blue hydrogen production facility in in North Lincolnshire, UK.
Type: News
Teesside picked for first green fuels plant
TEESSIDE is set to host the first plant in the UK to produce a drop-in fuel called rDME that is produced by gasifying waste
Type: News
Australia invests A$400m in alumina amid global critical minerals race
AUSTRALIAN aluminum manufacturer Alpha HPA is set to benefit from a A$400m (US$258m) government cash injection, reinforcing the country’s ambition to become a critical minerals leader.
Type: News
Volunteer Spotlight: Clare Dunkerley
Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers
Type: Feature
Chemical engineers explore upcycling microfibres released from washing clothes
UNIVERSITY of Surrey and UK-based washing technology group, Xeros Technology, have teamed up to accelerate research into upcycling the microfibres captured from laundering clothes into a useful and valuable carbon material.
Type: News