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Thank you for completing the Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future course.  This course was provided by the School of Chemical and Process Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and …

Chemicals are everywhere

Chemical engineering has a big influence on your life. The food you eat for breakfast, the shampoo you use to wash your hair and the fuel you put in your …

Welcome to the course

The world faces unprecedented sustainability challenges, and innovative solutions are required to protect the current and future generations. Chemical engineers are leading the way in providing answers to key issues …

Climate change

Climate change describes the long-term changes in average global temperatures and climate patterns. Although this change occurs naturally, human activities since the Industrial Revolution such as the burning of fossil …

The challenge of introducing new technologies

In this step, you will discover how chemical engineers are working to deliver on new technological targets which allow for clean and affordable energy through greater collaborations between government, suppliers …

Challenges related to energy supply

As the world has developed, the increased global demand for energy has had severe effects on the climate. The consequences of climate change now pose a serious threat to energy …