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Continuing in a Crisis

Robert Walker explains the lessons he learned in successfully enabling critical gas supplies to continue throughout the pandemic

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Nouryon reduces emissions by increasing its bio-steam supply

NOURYON plans to reduce its CO2 emissions at its salt production site at Hengelo in the Netherlands by increasing its use of bio-steam produced by waste processing company Twence.

Type: News

Integrating Capital Projects into a Turnaround Event

Early, timely input and support is key, says Gordon Lawrence

Type: Feature

Contributions and Resolutions

Adam Duckett on why the COP failure is an opportunity for engineers

Type: Feature

Hydrogen as a Fuel for Gas Turbines

The journey towards developing a 100% hydrogen-fuelled Gas Turbine

Type: Feature

Grangemouth refining to stop next year with 400 jobs lost

GRANGEMOUTH refinery in Scotland will cease refinery operations in the second quarter of 2025 with the loss of 400 jobs.

Type: News

UK dye recycling startup recognised by the fashion industry while a demonstrator launches for textile circularity

DYERECYCLE, a startup of Imperial College London, UK working to recover and reuse dyes in the fashion and textile industry, has received a €200,000 (US$223,415) grant as part of a Global Change Award given by the H&M Foundation. The award recognises the potential of the dye recycling company’s technology to transform the industry.

Type: News

New chemical engineering department at Brunel University London

BRUNEL University London’s new Department of Chemical Engineering was officially launched on 29 January 2020.

Type: News

Scientific committee warned ‘staggering’ deindustrialisation is leaving parts of the UK behind

IChemE brings together MPs and industry leaders to discuss how chemical engineers can contribute to engineering a sustainable world

Type: News

Book Review: Petroleum Refining Design and Applications Handbook Volume 2

A Kayode Coker; ISBN: 978111947641; Wiley-Scrivener; 2021; US$295

Type: Feature

Evonik forms pioneering digital subsidiary

Multidisciplinary team will test and implement ideas

Type: News

IChemE Matters – March 2024

Nigel Hirst on launching initiatives; Tracey Donaldson calls for book ideas and Dianne Watson introduces IChemE Connect

Type: News

Chemical engineer briefs UK politicians on chemical weapons

CHEMICAL engineering postgraduate Jeni Spragg has produced a report to help UK parliamentarians make evidence-based decisions on chemical weapons policy.

Type: News

Australia to become critical minerals powerhouse by 2030

THE Australian Government has announced an updated strategy which it expects will make the nation a critical minerals powerhouse by 2030. The plan is part of measures to unlock the sector’s significant potential, which also include a A$200m (US$148.1m) grant programme and A$50m to support research and development.

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LyondellBasell, Technip Energies, and Chevron Philips Chemical to demo electric steam cracking furnace technology

LYONDELLBASELL, Technip Energies, and Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to design, construct, and operate a demonstration unit using Technip’s electric steam cracking furnace technology (e-Furnace by T.EN). The partners say this is an essential step in the development of e-furnace technology, and towards construction of a full-scale unit.

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Partners to develop waste-to-fuel plant by 2025

WASTE-to-fuel company Fulcrum BioEnergy, along with Essar Oil UK and its subsidiary Stanlow Terminals, have partnered to develop a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in the North West of England. Expected by 2025, the project is to receive a £600m (US$837m) investment.

Type: News

Our Research Focus: 3D-printed Catalysts for Rocket Fuel

Could HTP thrusters finally take off? The New Zealand research partnership looking at an alternative to the dangers posed by hydrazine

Type: Feature

Engineers Showcase Skills in Solar Hackathon

Exciting ideas emergy in a new competition to boost solar power

Type: Feature

Tangled up in Blue

Tom Baxter argues against using blue hydrogen to produce electricity

Type: Feature

IChemE 2023 medals nominations open

IChemE has opened nominations for its 2023 medals and prizes programme, which aims to recognise the most outstanding work in the chemical engineering profession.

Type: News