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Call to write to MPs about ‘polluter pays’ principle after woman penalised for coffee dregs
Write to your MP to make polluters pay to clean up PFAS in UK waters after Burcu Yesilyurt was fined £150 for pouring coffee down the drain
06 November 2025
Our response to England’s curriculum and assessment review
Laura Daly, education policy programme manager at the ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø, shares her six key takeaways from the Government's education review.
05 November 2025
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø Prizes: 2026 nominations now open
Make a nomination now for our 2026 Horizon Prizes, Research & Innovation Prizes, Volunteer Recognition Prizes, and our Inclusion & Diversity Prize.
30 October 2025
Building bridges through mentorship
Brought together as part of our Broadening Horizons programme, two scientists from different backgrounds have formed a relationship benefitting both.
29 October 2025
Sustainable PLFs: Coming together as a whole system
The ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø welcomed leading industry, academic and institutional figures as Burlington House hosted the Sustainable PLFs initiative's annual meeting.
13 October 2025
Skills shortages threaten circular economy progress
Working with the Institution of Chemical Engineers and the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining to expose critical skills gaps
02 October 2025
Reshaping Recognition report explores prizes transformation
The ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø has published a new report reflecting on how its prizes have been reshaped to better serve the scientific community.
01 October 2025
Pollution now has a panel: what that means for chemistry
Professor Tom Welton OBE FÃÛÌÒÉçÇø looks at the potential impacts of the new Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution.
01 October 2025
University gives A-Level students chemistry confidence boost
Lancaster University has completed a major outreach initiative, inspiring A-Level students to continue learning about chemistry.
30 September 2025
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø and chef Blanc back healthy-eating kitchen project
Celebrity chef Raymond Blanc believes a ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø-backed farm kitchen initiative could whet the public's appetite for healthy food.
30 September 2025
UK chemists make their mark at ChemEd 2025
Three UK chemistry teachers were among international presenters at ChemEd 2025, North America's largest chemical education conference.
30 September 2025
Community news: Nevin Stewart's story from life in chemistry
Long-time ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø member Nevin Stewart reflects on how chemistry has played a key role in his life.
30 September 2025