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New NEPC report calls on the Government to promote, prioritise and invest in sustainable AI

Published: 14/02/2025

The National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) has urged the Government to ensure that tech companies accurately report how much energy and water their artificial intelligence (AI) data centres are using. …

Caroline Gumble to become TWI’s first woman CEO

Caroline Gumble to become TWI’s first woman CEO

Published: 07/02/2025

The Welding Institute (TWI) have announced that Caroline Gumble has been appointed as their new CEO and will take up the role in July this year. …

National Apprenticeship Week 2025 celebrates ‘Skills for Life’

National Apprenticeship Week 2025 celebrates ‘Skills for Life’

Published: 07/02/2025

National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) takes place from 10-16 February with the theme of ‘Skills for Life’. …

2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize honours machine learning champions

2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize honours machine learning champions

Published: 05/02/2025

The winners of the 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) have been announced at a ceremony at the Science Museum in London attended by HRH the Princess Royal. …

Retrofitting for healthier, safer and more sustainable homes

Retrofitting for healthier, safer and more sustainable homes

Published: 20/12/2024

A new report from the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) has outlined how building retrofit schemes can help to make indoor environments healthier, safer and more energy efficient. …

Hawley Award 2025: Nominations now open to recognise excellence in net zero engineering solutions

Hawley Award 2025: Nominations now open to recognise excellence in net zero engineering solutions

Published: 02/12/2024

Applications are now open for the Hawley Award for Engineering Innovation, presented by the Worshipful Company of Engineers through the Engineers Trust. …

Entries now open for Innovation for All Award 2025

Entries now open for Innovation for All Award 2025

Published: 29/11/2024

The Worshipful Company of Engineers, in association with UK-based charity Tech4All, has opened nominations for the Innovation for All Award 2025. …

New UK funding to support over 4,700 science and engineering postgraduate university places

New UK funding to support over 4,700 science and engineering postgraduate university places

Published: 14/11/2024

The UK Government has announced a £500m skills drive that will support thousands of engineering and science students studying advanced degrees at 45 universities in the UK. …

MacRobert Award nominations now open for 2025

MacRobert Award nominations now open for 2025

Published: 30/10/2024

The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has opened nominations for the 2025 MacRobert Award. The award recognises outstanding engineering innovation, with a focus on projects that combine technical brilliance with commercial success and societal impact. …

Engineers call for urgent action to reduce critical material demand in the UK

Engineers call for urgent action to reduce critical material demand in the UK

Published: 11/10/2024

A new report by the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) has advocated for the UK Government to implement a comprehensive and robust materials strategy. It is calling for a new initiative to reduce demand, reuse and recycle critical resources, to align with the country's net zero ambitions and enhance economic security. …

National Engineering Day 2024 honours inspiring engineering role models

National Engineering Day 2024 honours inspiring engineering role models

Published: 08/10/2024

National Engineering Day, led by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) aims to make engineering and the UK’s engineers more visible. Held on 13 November, the day is a celebration of how engineers enhance our daily lives and help shape a better world. …