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IChemE 2022 Global Awards finalists announced

IChemE has announced more than 100 finalist projects from 15 different countries that are in the running for its 2022 Global Awards, to be held in Manchester, UK, on 17 November.

Type: News

Claire Adjiman elected to the US National Academy of Engineering

CLAIRE ADJIMAN, a chemical engineer and Fellow of IChemE, has been elected to the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) as an international member.

Type: News

BASF to exit Chinese venture following human rights abuse reports

BASF is accelerating its exit from two joint ventures in China following allegations that its partner committed human rights abuses against the Uyghur population in Xinjiang.

Type: News

Veolia sells sulfuric acid regen business for US$620m

VEOLIA has sold its North American sulfuric acid regeneration business to private equity group American Industrial Partners (AIP) for US$620m as part of a green strategy shift.

Type: News

Linde will supply clean hydrogen to Dow’s ‘world-first’ net zero ethylene cracker

LINDE will build a US$2bn facility that will supply clean hydrogen to Dow’s ethylene cracking plant at its manufacturing site in Fort Saskatchewan, Canada.

Type: News

Dutch pilot plant turns CO2 into fish and chicken feed

LIVESTOCK and fish could soon be eating protein made from CO2 and hydrogen thanks to the launch of a novel animal feed plant in the Netherlands.

Type: News

TEPCO restarts removal of radioactive debris from Fukushima

SMALL-SCALE removal of radioactive debris has restarted at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear site, accelerating the decommissioning of one of the world’s worst nuclear disasters.

Type: News

Heidelberg Materials takes over historic US cement company in US$600m deal

BUILDING conglomerate Heidelberg Materials has acquired US legacy cement producer Giant Cement Company in a deal worth US$600m.

Type: News

Wanted: Danckwerts lecturer for 2025

NOMINATIONS are open to find a speaker for the prestigious Danckwerts Lecture.

Type: News

Volunteer Spotlight: Rob Peeling

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

Type: Feature

Chemical Engineers: RedR Needs You

What RedR is doing to help in disaster zones, and how you can help

Type: Feature

Mixing Music and Science

IChemE members on location, explaining chemical engineering to a unicorn, trainee Jedi knights and a caveman’s little helper

Type: Feature

Engineering is 68% more productive than retail

Growth means increased shortfall in skilled staff

Type: News

Starbons offers new method of carbon capture

New approach is greener as it is made from waste

Type: News

Nanogirl and Transpower CEO top Chemeca 2018 bill

MICHELLE “NANOGIRL” DICKINSON from the University of Auckland and Transpower CEO Alison Andrew will be plenary speakers at leading Australasian chemical engineering conference Chemeca in 2018.

Type: News

Edinburgh launches world-first free online course on CCS

THE University of Edinburgh has launched the world’s first open online course about CCS and is offering it free of charge for those who want to learn about the promise of what could prove to be one of the largest industries created this century.

Type: News

Canada's LNG project gets green light

A large-scale LNG project in Canada has been given the final go-ahead by project partners.

Type: News

BASF and Sinopec sign MoU for China steam cracker

BASF and Sinopec have signed a memorandum of understanding that will further strengthen their partnership in upstream and downstream chemical production in China. Dai Hou-Liang, chairman of the board and president of Sinopec, and Martin Brudermueller, chairman of the executive board of directors at BASF signed the memorandum in Beijing.

Type: News

Ineos makes first investment in Saudi Arabia

INEOS is making its first investment in Saudi Arabia, committing to build three new chemicals plants in the Jubail 2 complex.

Type: News

Construction begins on Australian hydrogen pilot project

CONSTRUCTION has begun on a pilot project in Victoria, Australia, which will convert brown coal to hydrogen.

Type: News