Sustainability & Environment

CEP: News Update

Karen Simpson — Sun, 03 Aug 2025 00:26:04 +0000

Developing New Antibody Treatments to Keep Allergies at Bay; Building Martian Habitats with 3D-Printed Biomaterials; Earth is Nearing a Key Climate Target, Warn Scientists; Glass Fiber Membranes Offer a Cool Fix for Hot AI;

August

2025

Circular Bioeconomy Workshop

Cody Hirashima — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:52:50 +0000

November 2, 2025

Marriott Boston Copley Place, Boston, MA

This workshop examines the current and future marketplace of industrial bioprocessing feedstocks. Join the conferncee to hear from metabolic engineering and bioprocess experts, and participate in cross-field interactions. The two key aims of the workshop are to answer the following questions: What...

2025 Undergraduate Student Poster Competition

cms_alysb — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:46:53 +0000

Sponsored by FAU & Omega Chi Epsilon (OXE).

Hundreds of students are expected to present their research in poster format. Prizes will be awarded in several categories.

Special Section: Advanced Manufacturing: Innovation, Efficiency, and Supply Chain Resilience

Karen Simpson — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:15:27 +0000

Download the complete special section: Innovation, Efficiency, and Resilience in Modern Manufacturing; Developing a Comprehensive Sustainability Scorecard; A Novel Direct-Gas Bioreactor for Gas Fermentation; Catalytic Sulfur Recovery Across Renewable, Industrial, and Refinery Gas Streams; Toward Sustainable Biomanufacturing via Single-Use Technologies.

July

2025

Toward Sustainable Biomanufacturing via Single-Use Technologies

Karen Simpson — Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:47:40 +0000

Process intensification, recycling innovations, and increased industry collaboration will significantly improve biomanufacturing sustainability and reduce its environmental impact.

July

2025

Developing a Comprehensive Sustainability Scorecard

Karen Simpson — Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:47:40 +0000

As the chemical process industries transition toward sustainable manufacturing, robust tools are needed to evaluate and communicate the sustainability impact of products and processes.

July

2025

Doing a World of Good: Safety and Ethical Practice for Undergraduate ChEs

cms_jonac — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:36:35 +0000

Launched nearly a decade ago, UPSLI offered undergraduate chemical engineers and faculty access to a better understanding of process through a mix of online certification coursework and in person workshops. Now, AdvanSix, BASF and LyondellBasell bring student bootcamps to three more universities later this year.

2026 Synthetic Biology: Engineering, Evolution, & Design (SEED)

cms_danif — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 18:29:14 +0000

June 15, 2026 to June 18, 2026

Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO

SEED is the leading technical event for synthetic biology — covering the field from its foundations to its commercial applications. Gain insight into next-generation development strategies from leaders in research and industry.

Bacterial “Reporters” Allow for Far-Flung Sensing

Karen Simpson — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:57:40 +0000

June

2025

Bacteria engineered to respond to environmental conditions could allow for drone monitoring of pathogens, pollutants, and soil nutrients.

2026 Offshore Technology Conference

cms_ketap — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:48:38 +0000

May 4, 2026 to May 7, 2026

NRG Center, Houston, TX, USA

Since 1969, the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) has served as a central hub convening energy professionals from around the world to share ideas and innovations, discuss, debate, and build consensus around the most pressing topics facing the offshore energy sector.

How AIChE’s Environmental Division Is Tackling Today’s Urgent Challenges

Idell Bryan — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:13:14 +0000

April 23, 2025

Learn what the Environmental Division is doing and find out how everyone, from students and early-stage chemical engineers to the most experienced engineers, can get involved.

Engineering a Greener Future: Celebrating Earth Day with AIChE’s Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF)

Denieka Bean — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:59:55 +0000

April 22, 2025

Today, on the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, people around the world are celebrating under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet.”

AIChE Implements Its Policy Position on Climate Change

cms_colbt — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:53:48 +0000

April 21, 2025

Action is the focus of the newest revision of AIChE’s Climate Change Policy Statement, approved by the Board of Directors in October 2024.

ChE in Context

2025 Process Development Symposium Europe

Cody Hirashima — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 13:56:29 +0000

October 21, 2025 to October 22, 2025

Frankfurt, Germany

The Process Development Symposium (PDS) Europe is a place to exchange wisdom, knowledge, tips, and personal experiences in the development and scale-up of chemical and related processes, specifically targeted to a European audience. With a technical program developed by a local organizing committee...

2025 AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety Set for Dallas, April 6–10

Gordon Ellis — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000

March 17, 2025

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