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The Design Process: From Concept to Heat and Mass Balance

Tom Baxter kicks off a four-part series giving new graduates a better understanding of how the design process works in industry, from concept to execution

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Engineering Net Zero Part 9B: Modelling of our Energy System

David Simmonds offers a tool to simplify the presentation of the long-duration balancing measures needed for UK's future power system.

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Sustainability in Action: Three Years of the IChemE Sustainability Hub

Programme director Trish Melton explains how, with IChemE’s support, chemical engineers are building the skills needed for a sustainable future

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Industry welcomes UK government’s industrial strategy with cautious optimism

INDUSTRY leaders have cautiously welcomed the UK government’s new industrial strategy, which outlines a long-term vision to boost manufacturing, reduce energy costs, and close critical skills gaps.

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Microbots can remove lead from wastewater

Devices can absorb 95% of contaminants

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Why we Need to Engage with Primary School Children – and How to do it Effectively

Joy Parvin has 32 years of working in primary schools’ outreach under her belt. She reflects on why it is so important for chemical engineers to engage with the youngest in our society, and shares tips from three Children Challenging Industry ambassadors who are out there doing it

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Let it Rain

Research is underway to enhance cloud seeding - in a bid to boost freshwater supplies

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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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H2 and NH3 – the Perfect Marriage in a Carbon-free Society

The promise of storing hydrogen as ammonia

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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

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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.

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Working Hard. Having Fun. Making History

Fiona Ragan talks about her role in process control at Amazon

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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

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

An introduction to direct air capture

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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

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Akzonobel to sell specialty chemicals unit

Follows rejection of two PPG Industries bids

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