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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. …

Royal Academy of Engineering invites entries for leading awards

Royal Academy of Engineering invites entries for leading awards

Published: 10/10/2024

The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has announced that nominations for its 2025 Major Project Award for Sustainability and the Princess Royal Silver Medal are now open. …

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. …

Registrants celebrated as Fellows by the Royal Academy of Engineering

Registrants celebrated as Fellows by the Royal Academy of Engineering

Published: 25/09/2024

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate several distinguished registrants who have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). …

NEPC calls for national mission to achieve 2030 clean power goal

NEPC calls for national mission to achieve 2030 clean power goal

Published: 01/08/2024

The National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) has urged the government to adopt a radical approach to decarbonise the GB electricity system by 2030. Its new report, Rapid Decarbonisation of the GB Electricity System, outlines a national mission, like the vaccines task force, emphasising the necessity for government action to deliver clean power. …

Revolutionary AI weather forecasting innovation wins 2024 MacRobert Award

Revolutionary AI weather forecasting innovation wins 2024 MacRobert Award

Published: 30/07/2024

Google DeepMind's pioneering AI weather forecasting technology, GraphCast, has been awarded the 2024 MacRobert Award, the UK's most prestigious engineering innovation prize …

Leading UK engineers receive The Princess Royal Silver Medal

Leading UK engineers receive The Princess Royal Silver Medal

Published: 22/07/2024

Four engineering innovators have been honoured with The Princess Royal Silver Medal, a prestigious individual award from the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). …

UK engineering profession launches policy priorities

UK engineering profession launches policy priorities

Published: 07/06/2024

The Engineering Council has contributed to a new set of policy priorities unveiled by the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC), led by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). …

Royal Academy of Engineering launches new Enterprise Hub in Scotland to support engineering and technology entrepreneurs

Royal Academy of Engineering launches new Enterprise Hub in Scotland to support engineering and technology entrepreneurs

Published: 28/05/2024

The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has launched a new initiative to support engineering and technology entrepreneurs to start and grow businesses in Scotland. …

Engineers 2030 – a new vision for tomorrow’s engineering workforce

Engineers 2030 – a new vision for tomorrow’s engineering workforce

Published: 24/04/2024

The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng), in collaboration with the National Engineering Policy Centre, has launched a new consultation to examine how engineering knowledge and skills are changing in the 21st century and what will be required to attract, educate, recruit, and support future engineers and technicians …

MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, supporting black students

MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, supporting black students

Published: 25/10/2023

The MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, created with the support of the Ignite Partnership, aims to support individuals from Black or mixed Black ethnic backgrounds who want to study a master’s degree in motorsport (or a related eligible course). …