Voices: From the Editor

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View Chemical Processing's History—See Our Future

Dec. 5, 2023
We’ve covered a lot in 85 years, and the next 85 look promising
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Exercise Ethical Engineering

Aug. 1, 2023
When faced with dilemmas, stand firm in your convictions
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Calling Out Scope 3 Hang-Ups

May 30, 2023
Confusion comes as companies implement different strategies. After reading this month’s cover story, “Untangling Emissions," Scope 3 certification now reminds me of the telephone...
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Cybersecurity: Beware of Bank Robbers and Saboteurs

March 28, 2023
It behooves your facility to check all the doors before the vandals, burglars/bank robbers, hoodlums, spies and saboteurs start rattling the knobs.
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Ready For Second Act

Ready For the Second Act?

Feb. 3, 2023
The stage is set for more Chemical Processing magic
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It’s Time To Say Goodbye

Dec. 2, 2022
Mark Rosenzweig retires as Editor-in-Chief of Chemical Processing magazine.
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End The Drama At The Chemical Safety And Hazard Investigation Board

Aug. 29, 2022
Turmoil at the top has hobbled its essential work for far too long
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Work From Home Wisely

July 25, 2022
Take some tips from a veteran of doing a job remotely
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Greenhouse Gases: See The Forest Not Just The Trees

June 28, 2022
Chemical makers’ efforts on CO2 address only part of the problem
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Decommissioning: Repurposing Sites Can Make Sense

June 1, 2022
A former pharmaceutical plant points up the possibilities
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IChemE Celebrates Centennial

April 18, 2022
Organization remains an important force in the chemical engineering profession
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Remember The West Fertilizer Explosion

March 22, 2022
Issues revealed by the incident nearly a decade ago demand ongoing vigilance
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Industrial Safety: Dust Never Sleeps

Feb. 21, 2022
Allocate adequate attention to addressing its safety, health and other hazards
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Corporate Citizenship: Sustainability Gets Attention But...

Jan. 28, 2022
Survey points up sizable gaps between intent and action
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Forecasts Point To Improving U.S. Economy

Jan. 11, 2022
The American chemical industry won’t be alone in seeing an uptick
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Process Safety Gaps Persist

Nov. 16, 2021
Survey shows corporate execution still nowhere near matches intention
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Hurricane Ida Teaches A Tough Lesson

Nov. 1, 2021
Think carefully about where you keep irreplaceable items
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Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates Celebrates Centennial

Sept. 21, 2021
Its diverse efforts aim to bolster the specialty chemicals industry
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Chemical Industry: Keep Up With Evolving Codes

Sept. 1, 2021
Knowing the key differences between new and previous versions is important
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Recycling: Plastics Require A Rethink

July 30, 2021
Policy paper promotes establishing a global treaty with three specific goals
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Process Safety Program Launches

June 7, 2021
Collaborative initiative aims to boost competency of current workers.
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Report Dives Into Water Security

May 3, 2021
Several key points emerge from the responses of a record number of companies
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Environmental Protection: Don’t Call Them Strange Bedfellows

March 24, 2021
Chemical makers and environmental groups working together is a natural pairing
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Chemical Engineering: Experience Counts

March 9, 2021
Trust people with insights honed over many years