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Petronas dominates 2023 IChemE Global Awards as full list of finalists revealed

MALAYSIAN energy group Petronas is in the running for more than ten IChemE Global Awards, accolades that celebrate professional excellence, positive environmental impact, process safety, societal benefit, and other key qualities.

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STEM Outreach: Why it Pays to Give Back

Why businesses, individuals and new graduates should be ready to step up and play their part in STEM outreach

Type: Feature

Book Review: Origins of the Royal Academy of Engineering

Peter Collins; ISBN: 978-1-909327-46-7; Royal Academy of Engineering; 2019; £30

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Green Commitments

Adam Duckett on IChemE’s green commitments

Type: Feature

Keith Guy, 1943–2016

Obituary

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New zeolite separates ethane from ethylene

A NEW zeolite that can separate ethane from ethylene could “significantly” reduce the amount of energy and emissions needed for the ethylene production process.

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New catalyst for creating syngas from waste CO2

A CATALYST produced via flame spray pyrolysis can be used to turn waste CO2 into syngas for use in fuels and feedstocks.

Type: News

Partners break ground on flow processing research centre

LONG-TIME partners Calgavin and the University of Birmingham, UK have broken ground on a new, joint flow processing research centre, near the engineering company’s current base in Alcester, Worcestershire, UK.

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Report: oxygen plant explosion in Bangladesh kills at least six

AT least six people have been killed and “several” injured in an oxygen plant explosion in south-eastern Bangladesh, Reuters reports.

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Bridging Skills Gaps

Adam Duckett on the need to overcome a shortfall in skills to grow and green the economy

Type: Feature

Qualifications Commission

Part 2: Building long-term sustainability for IChemE professional qualifications volunteers

Type: Feature

Changing the World

Education students differently, with a more scenario- and problem-based engineering curriculum

Type: Feature

ChemEng Culture – Issue 1008

Tim Marsh speaks to Sam Baker about his 30-year career in occupational health and safety and argues that no discussion of process safety can be complete without considering workplace culture and mental health and wellbeing

Type: Feature

Volunteer Spotlight: Amanda Talhat

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

Type: Feature

EU introduces new chemicals strategy

THE European Commission has unveiled its new chemicals strategy which aims to make chemicals production more sustainable while phasing out potentially harmful substances such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and endocrine disrupters.

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DowDuPont announces names for three companies after split

DowDuPont intends to divide into three separate companies in 2019, named Corteva Agriscience, Dow, and DuPont.

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IChemE members honoured by Malaysia science academy

SIX IChemE members have been recognised for their research excellence by the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM).

Type: News

BASF and Lutianhua sign agreement to build dimethyl ether pilot plant

BASF and Lutianhua have signed a memorandum of understanding to build a pilot plant for synthesising dimethyl ether (DME) using a new energy-efficient one-step process.

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IChemE announces Global Awards finalists

ICHEME has announced there are more than 100 finalists shortlisted for its annual Global Awards.

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Covestro funds professorship to advance electrochemistry research

RWTH Aachen University, Germany is expanding research into electrochemistry – an area that could contribute to sustainability – by establishing a new, five-year professorship. Chemicals company Covestro is supporting the professorship through a “major” donation.

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