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Climate Change, Equity and Mitigation

How unpopular but necessary technological solutions and shifts can be deployed to meet head-on the growing challenge of climate change mitigation and equity

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Tackling the Project Management Crisis

Loss of manufacturing has led to a lack of practical hands-on experience for young engineers. John Challenger wonders if it is time to introduce a process industry-specific qualification

Type: Feature

Bloomberg hosts second London sustainability summit

THROUGHOUT history, industries have either fought change or embraced it. Now, with the global threat posed by current unsustainable practices it is important that industry takes action. The Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit brought together global business experts to discuss how they are embracing change towards a more sustainable future.

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Wastewater leak causes concern for Florida marine life

ENVIRONMENTALISTS are concerned about the impacts on marine life after days of leakage of contaminated wastewater into a local creek leading to Tampa Bay, Florida’s largest open-water estuary. Researchers are currently investigating the effects.

Type: News

Working Hard. Having Fun. Making History

Fiona Ragan talks about her role in process control at Amazon

Type: Feature

The Breakfast Club

Early innovations from the food and drinks industry have done much to influence other industries and sectors. Martin Pitt thinks about it over a breakfast of cereal with cold milk and sugar

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Where Beauty Meets Safety

Thiago Ramos talks about his role at L’Oréal, coordinating and implementing the company’s health and safety management system

Type: Feature

Direct Air Capture: The State of Play and What’s to Come

An introduction to direct air capture

Type: Feature

Making Innovation Pay in a Sustainable Way

CPI is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Graeme Cruickshank looks at how the technology innovation centre has transformed the UK’s R&D sector and how it can continue to remain relevant to the just transition.

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Networking to Build Connections and Find a Job

Networking is a word that can strike fear into anyone. Vince Pizzoni aims to banish the dread and show you how networking can be fun as well as a key pillar in your career journey

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Fluor to build US diabetes medicine plant

Will complete full scope of work for Novo Nordisk

Type: News

Akzonobel to sell specialty chemicals unit

Follows rejection of two PPG Industries bids

Type: News

Petronas receives tallest fractionator column

121 m column lands in Pengerang

Type: News

IChemE as a Learned Society  

Jarka Glassey and Claudia Flavell-While explain plans to achieve the Institution’s learned society ambitions

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AM: Keeping it Clean

How atmospheric gases will be key to future additive manufacturing.

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DRAM It!

Joshua Pearce explains the use of open-source hardware to use recyclables as feedstock for custom 3D-printed products

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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

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Fuelling the World with Biomass

Our reliance on gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel shows little sign of declining despite the push to net zero. Could replacing crude oil in hydrocarbon liquids with cellulosic biomass feedstocks provide the solution?

Type: Feature

Precision Pays Off: How Nanotechnology Promises to Improve Cancer Tests

Chemical engineer Paula Mendes talks to Adam Duckett about her big ambitions for tiny tech

Type: Feature

The diagnostics challenge

Testing provides the essential information needed for key decisions such as when to relax lockdowns, but many countries including the UK are struggling with a shortage of diagnostics capacity.

Type: Feature