Social Aspects (Sustainability & Environment)

Direct Air Capture Announced as 2023 ChemE Cube Competition Theme

cms_ashls — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:39:03 +0000

During the 2nd Annual ChemE Cube Competition, the RAPID team announced the theme for next year's competition as Direct Air Capture . As part of the competition, students will design, build, operate, and compete a 1-cubic foot Direct Air Capture unit, addressing the key goal of removing carbon...

November 22, 2022

Announcement

Potential Artifacts and Control Experiments in Toxicity Tests of Nanoplastic and Microplastic Particles

Derek Ward — Sat, 12 Nov 2022 02:02:26 +0000

Archived Webinar

Monday, October 24, 2022, 9:00pm EDT

Potential Artifacts and Control Experiments in Toxicity Tests of Nanoplastic and Microplastic Particles Presentation Abstract To fully understand the potential ecological and human health risks from...

How Can 91��˶��Ƶ Engineers Participate in Earth Day 2022?

Idell Bryan — Thu, 21 Apr 2022 03:44:09 +0000

April 22, 2022

Check out ways you can do your part to support the planet’s well-being, both today in celebration of Earth Day and throughout the year.

Converting CO2 into Products

Derek Ward — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:47:49 +0000

Archived Webinar

Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 9:00pm EDT

Converting CO2 into useful products?? What's up with that?? Many start-up companies are getting funded to convert carbon dioxide into useful products such as chemicals and food using renewable...

Biomimicry: Green Chemistry Innovations Inspired by Nature

Derek Ward — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:27:06 +0000

Archived Webinar

Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 9:00pm EDT

We may assume that the functions required by commercial chemicals and materials are different from the functions required by organisms. Upon closer look, however, the overlap of common functions may...

Process Solutions for Improving the Stability and Handling Properties of Pyrolysis Oils

Site Administrator — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:30:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 13, 2022

Abstract: As governmental regulations and a variety of public and private companies shift toward the realization of a circular economy, chemical...

Reframing PSM in the Context of Operational Risk Management and ESG Sustainability

Site Administrator — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 12, 2022

The regulatory climate changed considerably following the highly publicized incidents at BP Texas City in 2005, Tesoro Anacortes in 2010, Chevron...

Using Social Frameworks and Trusted Influencers to Mediate Inter-Generational Conflicts over Social Justice in the Classroom

Site Administrator — Mon, 08 Nov 2021 22:00:00 +0000

Conference Presentation

AIChE Annual Meeting

November 8, 2021

Social justice is a critically important concept that should be included as an important criterion in all aspects of society, and chemical...

Chemistry Shorts: Direct Air Capture & The Future of Climate Change

Idell Bryan — Tue, 18 Aug 2020 03:59:07 +0000

August 19, 2020

91��˶��Ƶ engineers are at the forefront of the climate change battle, and among their most promising tools is direct air capture. To learn more, watch this video, which is part of an effort to bring science innovations to the classroom.

Chemistry Shorts Video Series

Enterprise and Infrastructure Resilience Workshop

Sonja Bradfield — Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:00:34 +0000

September 30, 2020 to October 1, 2020

VIRTUAL

This conference explores multifaceted resilience strategies for the modern enterprise that address dependence on external systems, such as the environment, stakeholders, shareholders, and society. Important Dates: Abstracts (max 300 words): Poster Submissions are being accepted now up until...

2nd Sustainable Waste Management Conference

Idell Bryan — Wed, 26 Feb 2020 20:21:02 +0000

September 15, 2020 to September 17, 2020

VIRTUAL

This workshop will offer a timely opportunity for knowledge exchange among professionals all over the world to support the formulation of an efficient sustainable waste management agenda.

3rd Annual Water Conference

Sonja Bradfield — Thu, 13 Feb 2020 16:24:19 +0000

December 1, 2020 to December 3, 2020

VIRTUAL

This conference is aimed at understanding the current status of water usage, treatment, and recycling so that we, as a community, can start to review current and prospect technologies for water usage, as well as sustainability. View our Technical Sessions Here

Sustainable Waste Management Workshop

Idell Bryan — Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:02:52 +0000

January 7, 2020 to January 9, 2020

1 Create Way, CREATE Tower, #15-02, E2S2 Meeting Room, Singapore 138602

This workshop will offer a timely opportunity for knowledge exchange among professionals all over the world to support the formulation of an efficient sustainable waste management agenda, featuring a highlight on plastics and microplastics and remediation of soil, land and groundwater in the world.

IfS | Institute for Sustainability

Idell Bryan — Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:30:09 +0000

AIChE’s Institute for Sustainability (IfS) is a network of scientific, engineering, and financial experts who work to develop and deploy new technologies and practices through multidisciplinary collaboration. Member companies (and their individual members) benefit from joint projects and pre-competitive research that keeps them on the cutting edge of sustainability technologies and developments.

About IfS

ISWS | International Society for Water Solutions

Denieka Bean — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 17:19:37 +0000

Advancing Integrated Knowledge on Water Technology

Social Aspects (Sustainability & Environment)

Direct Air Capture Announced as 2023 ChemE Cube Competition Theme

Potential Artifacts and Control Experiments in Toxicity Tests of Nanoplastic and Microplastic Particles

How Can 91���˶���Ƶ Engineers Participate in Earth Day 2022?

Converting CO2 into Products

Biomimicry: Green Chemistry Innovations Inspired by Nature

Process Solutions for Improving the Stability and Handling Properties of Pyrolysis Oils

Reframing PSM in the Context of Operational Risk Management and ESG Sustainability

Using Social Frameworks and Trusted Influencers to Mediate Inter-Generational Conflicts over Social Justice in the Classroom

Chemistry Shorts: Direct Air Capture & The Future of Climate Change

Enterprise and Infrastructure Resilience Workshop

2nd Sustainable Waste Management Conference

3rd Annual Water Conference

Sustainable Waste Management Workshop

IfS | Institute for Sustainability

ISWS | International Society for Water Solutions

How Can 91��˶��Ƶ Engineers Participate in Earth Day 2022?