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Ethics Series: A Circle of Trust

Joan Cordiner discusses the world of professional ethics

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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

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IChemE Matters: Chartered members earn more, survey shows

Chartered members significantly outearn their non-chartered peers according to the findings from IChemE’s latest salary survey

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Men as Allies

Adam Duckett asks what are men doing to help support gender diversity and inclusion?

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Making the Grade: Assessing the Assessment Capabilities of ChatGPT-3

Peter Neal and Sarah Grundy put ChatGPT to the test to understand how it can reshape education

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Shell joins W2C Rotterdam project

SHELL has partnered with world-leading companies to build Europe’s first advanced waste-to-chemicals (W2C) facility in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The project represents an important step towards a more sustainable chemical industry and a circular economy.

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Researchers achieve commercially attractive carbon capture with a MOF

CHEMICAL engineers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EFPL), Switzerland have, for the first time, achieved commercially-attractive carbon capture with a metal-organic framework (MOF).

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Covestro pilots chemicals recycling process to close loop on used mattress foam

COVESTRO has begun to pilot a chemical process to recycle the foam from used mattresses. If successful, the initiative will recover two key raw materials that will be used to produce fresh foams.

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The Davidson Symposium 2022

Celebrating a pioneer and looking to the future

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How to Assess Hazards

Former US congressman Donald Rumsfeld gave this answer to a question relating to evidence linking the government of Iraq with the supply of weapons of mass destruction to terrorist groups

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Question Time: Energy

Experts gather to discuss how the discipline can contribute to the energy transition

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Who Will Win Your Vote in the Trustee Elections?

With voting set to close at 09:30 BST on 16 May, you are running out of time to help decide IChemE’s contested trustee elections. We asked the seven candidates to introduce themselves and their ambitions for IChemE.

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Join Us

The work of IChemE's Forms of Contract Committee, and how you can get involved.

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New coal-to-chemistry plant in Inner Mongolia will use novel ethylene glycol technology

DOWNSTREAM producer Jiutai is planning a coal-to-chemistry plant in Inner Mongolia that will produce ethylene glycol from syngas, using proprietary technology developed by Johnson Matthey and Eastman Chemical Company.

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Agfa-Gevaert wins Process Intensification Award

THE 2019 Process Intensification Award for Industrial Innovation has been awarded by the European Federation of Chemical Engineering (EFCE) to Agfa-Gevaert for a new flow process which does not require liquid bromine in the production of photoinitiators for printing plates.

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Johnson Matthey targets greener aviation demand with new reverse water gas shift technology

JOHNSON Matthey (JM) has launched a new reverse water gas shift technology called HyCOgen to produce chemical feedstocks for aviation fuel from captured CO2.

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Bringing Biomass to the Masses

A flagbearer for biotech companies looking to replace petroleum-based chemicals with plant-based alternatives, Geno is researching alternatives to traditional methods of producing nylon, personal care products, and palm oil – it even wants to get its hands on flags, too, as Adam Duckett finds out

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Consortium develops power to methanol demonstration project

A CONSORTIUM of seven companies is collaborating on a demonstration plant to produce sustainable methanol for use by chemical companies in Antwerp, Belgium. In this first of its kind project for Belgium, the planned demonstration plant could produce up to 8,000 t/y of methanol, saving at least 8,000 t/y of CO2 emissions.

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The Grandest Challenges

In the run up to IChemE Advances in Process Automation and Control (APAC) conference, Chris Hamlin, Ana Gonzalez Hernandez and Jonathan Cullen review the big issues facing engineers

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Space Odyssey: From Rocket Engines to Hair Dryers and Back Again

Lolan Naicker explains his unconventional career path to Adam Duckett, from daydreaming in lectures to a £150k win for a lunar water system

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