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Alessandro Viola explains how magnets can filter out metal particle contamination in pharmaceutical manufacturing

Type: Feature

Hans Up! Why we Should Channel our Inner Gruber During a HAZOP

In the fifth article in his series, David Jamieson looks at what we can learn from the movie Die Hard

Type: Feature

Clean energy partnership supports UK and UAE goals

ENERGY companies Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), BP, and Masdar have signed strategic partnership agreements to provide clean energy technologies to the UK and UAE, including carbon capture, use, and storage (CCUS) and hydrogen.

Type: News

Renewables – not fossil fuels – are strongest link in the energy supply chain, new study finds

RESEARCHERS have developed a method to thoroughly assess the risks associated with fuel supply chains, showing in a UK case study that renewables are less risky than fossil fuels and nuclear power, in contrast to previous studies which imply that renewables carried a greater risk.

Type: News

How Are You Feeling Today? No, How Are You REALLY Feeling?

In International Week of Happiness at Work, we look at why asking ourselves (and others) how we're REALLY feeling is business, and safety-critical.

Type: Feature

Clean Cells to build new production facility

BIOPHARMACEUTICAL company Clean Cells has invested €13m (US$15.3m) in a new production facility in France that would quadruple its analysis and production capacity.

Type: News

UK Government props up industry to prevent CO2 shortage

THE UK Government has been forced to step in and pay for industry to keep producing CO2 after a rapid rise in energy prices forced fertiliser manufacturers to shut down operations.

Type: News

ARENA releases investment plan for low-emissions technologies

THE Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched an investment plan setting out how it will support the technologies needed to transition to zero emissions.

Type: News

Shell sells Permian business to ConocoPhillips

SHELL has announced the sale of its Permian assets to ConocoPhillips for US$9.5bn.

Type: News

Careers in Chemical Engineering: Maria Papathanasiou

Yasmin Ali speaks to Maria Papathanasiou about how she ended up using mathematical modelling to answer questions around juggling the Covid-19 vaccine with the flu vaccine, and how the global supply chain would function if a need for regular boosters arises.

Type: Feature

Engineering Anniversaries

ExxonMobil’s Fawley refinery celebrates 70 years. David White discusses how its history is intertwined with that of IChemE and the University of Birmingham

Type: Feature

Well Connected

Victoria Darcy announces a new way for students and graduates to network and find out what chemical engineering roles are out there

Type: Feature

Trapping a Slippery Foe

Alfonso Rodriguez and Charlie Espinosa explain innovations to map and remove mercury contamination in Colombia

Type: Feature

Making (Anti)sense of Oligonucleotide Manufacturing

Anna Watson discusses the chemical engineering challenges of new modality medicines

Type: Feature

Achieving a Just Transition

Amanda Doyle explains why the energy transition must be fair for workers in high carbon industries

Type: Feature

Improving Cost Estimating for Maintenance Turnarounds

We must do better, says Gordon Lawrence

Type: Feature

Materials Utilisation

The importance of materials efficiency in the fight against the climate crisis

Type: Feature

Green transition loan awarded to Wood

UK Export Finance (UKEF) has awarded the first ever green transition loan – worth £430m (US$585m) – to engineering and consultancy firm Wood to accelerate new clean growth export opportunities.

Type: News

IPCC climate change report signals ‘code red for humanity’

THE frequency and intensity of extreme weather events associated with human-caused climate change is going to get worse as the world reaches 1.5oC of warming in the next 20 years, according to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). However, there is, it says, still time to limit the damage.

Type: News

Sanofi to buy Translate Bio to advance mRNA therapeutics

SANOFI will acquire its partner Translate Bio in a US$3.2bn deal to further develop mRNA vaccines and therapeutics.

Type: News