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CIA blogsCareers in the Chemical Industry - Sam Kirkland
Find out about Sam’s journey My name is Sam and I am an Operations Manager at Veolia within the hazardous waste division. I lead a site that transports, stores and segregates hazardous chemical waste so that it can be disposed of safely, compliantly and in the way ...
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CIA blogsUK REACH: What’s happening and what the Chemical Industry needs now
The government has proposed extending the deadlines for businesses to submit dossiers for transitional registrations under UK REACH for the third time, putting the first deadline seven years later than originally proposed.
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CIA blogsExploring the case for a new UK Chemicals Agency
Leaving the European Union has meant the operating environment for chemicals regulations in the UK has changed for both UK regulators and business. Both have taken on significant, new responsibilities and continue to make progress towards UK chemicals regulation that brings a more forward-looking approach to managing chemicals[1]. The main ...
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CIA blogsShaping the Future of Chemical Policy: A Look Inside CIA’s Regulatory Work
Coinciding with the UK Chemicals Reactions Conference on 24 September 2024, an event organised by the Chemical Industries Association (CIA), Ramboll and Steptoe, Dr. Roger Pullin CIA’s Head of Chemical Policy and Health gives some insight into CIA’s Chemicals Management Team and their regulatory policy work.
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CIA blogsCareers in the Chemical Industry - Amy Summerton
Aged 16, Amy joined SABIC as a Laboratory Technician Apprentice and now 9 years later Amy works as a Research Chemist for SABIC’s Technology & Innovation group
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CIA blogsCareers in the chemical industry - Izzy Sloan’s apprenticeship story
Why an apprenticeship? Read Izzy’s fascinating story Izzy Sloan, winner of the Young Ambassador Award at the national CIA Chemical Industry Awards in 2022. A Chemical Engineering Degree Apprentice at GSK in Ulverston and Barnard Castle, Izzy facilitates the manufacturing of antibiotics that help patients worldwide. Izzy’s ...
