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Seaweed farm grown between North Sea wind turbines collects first harvest
A FLOATING seaweed farm wedged between offshore wind turbines in the North Sea has reaped its first harvest of mature seaweed.
Type: News
Chemical engineers and chemists are working together to create a sustainable future at AstraZeneca
Type: Feature
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
Integrating Cybersecurity into the Chemical Engineering Curriculum
With cybersecurity now a core subject for many higher education institutions, the National University of Singapore shares details of their process safety digitalisation course to inspire other institutions struggling with already packed curriculums
Type: Feature
Turning captured carbon into nanotubes
1 t of gas would make US$225,000 worth of nanotubes
Type: News
Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems
Type: Feature
Mura Technology’s flagship advanced plastics recycling plant opens in Teesside
MURA Technology’s first site, ReNew ELP, which turns 'unrecyclable' plastics that would usually be sent to incineration or landfill into liquid hydrocarbon products, has begun commissioning.
Type: News
Young engineers call for more industry support at the 2025 YEAIS
From hydrogen production to vaccine cooling systems, attendees of the YEAIS explored cutting-edge solutions to global challenges and celebrated the power of fresh thinking in engineering.
Type: News
SIR KEIR STARMER and Donald Trump have signed a bilateral agreement to advance nuclear technology, alongside a series of commercial partnerships between US and UK companies.
Type: News
Question Time: Built Environment & Transport
A panel of experts speaking at IChemE’s Centenary webinar urged attendees to think and work together creatively to overhaul the built environment and transport as we move into a more heterogenous future.
Type: Feature
International group publishes safety guidelines for mining waste storage
AN international group of 142 scientists, community groups and NGOs from 24 countries has published guidelines to improve the safety of mining waste storage to protect communities, workers, and the environment from the risks posed by storage facilities.
Type: News
Initiative launches first global standard for safer mining waste storage
ON 5 August, the Global Tailings Review (GTR) initiative established the first global standard for safer management of tailings storage facilities (TSFs), with the launch of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management. The GTR Chair has called for effective implementation across the industry.
Type: News
Plastic Feedstocks: From Plants and Emissions
Kerry Hebden speaks to researchers exploring novel routes to greener plastics
Type: Feature
Sam Baker speaks to engineers at Carlsberg Britvic working to make their drinks more sustainable – both environmentally and commercially
Type: Feature
Cutting Through the Noise of Green Hydrogen Projects
Alex Howard and Jonathan Upton offer criteria for determining which projects are likely to succeed
Type: Feature
Kerry Hebden speaks to innovators who have developed processes to artificially age whisky
Type: Feature
Predictive Tech Part 3: From Waste to Worth
James Meyer, CTO at Onunda, looks at how hydrothermal carbonisation, rotary kilns and physics-informed neural networks are transforming how we process waste – and how engineers design the sustainable systems of tomorrow
Type: Feature
Keith Plumb explains the importance of design of pressure relief systems for stirred tank vessels
Type: Feature
Brazil dam collapse prosecutors investigate collusion
THE lead prosecutor investigating the cause of the fatal dam collapse at a mine in Brazil has alleged that collusion between the operator and auditor compromised safety and allowed dangerous conditions at the dam to go unaddressed.
Type: News
