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The Royal Academy of Engineering is seeking input from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to help shape the future of technical education in the UK. Deadline to take part is 30 June 2026.

IGEM welcomes a new report from the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC), led by the Royal Academy of Engineering, which calls for faster digitalisation of Britain’s electricity system. However, the conversation must extend beyond electricity alone.

The CO Research Trust has announced the return of the Christopher Bielby Summer Studentship Programme for 2026, following a highly successful inaugural year in 2025. Funding for the studentships is jointly provided by the CO Research Trust and the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM).

The Engineering Council has published an updated Statement of Ethical Principles, reinforcing the importance of ethical behaviour and professional integrity across the engineering profession.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), on behalf of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), has commissioned a series of independent research projects to better understand how the new building safety regime is operating in practice.

Funds from the Yorkshire Gas Association have been transferred to the IGEM North West Section, forming The Gas Association Fund and helping to support young engineers for years to come.

IGEM is pleased to share this opportunity from the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), which may be of interest to members and others in our community.

NESO has opened a major consultation to help define how future energy networks will be planned at a regional level across Great Britain.

The latest Pride in Energy survey highlights continuing challenges for LGBTQIA+ inclusion in the UK energy industry.

This independent survey is gathering views from registered engineers and all those working across the sector. Your input will help build a clear picture of the changes, progress, and challenges experienced as an industry directly from the perspective of those who work within it. Deadline 24 October 2025.

At IGEM, we’re proud to represent engineers and managers who are shaping the future of the gas and wider energy sector. Every day, our members contribute to innovation, safety, and sustainability across an industry that underpins the UK’s net zero ambitions. Help us recognise those achievements and amplify the work of our members at the Women in Engineering Society (WES) Awards.

The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA), supported by over 90 businesses and organisations, has written to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband MP, urging the government to recognise biomethane as a net zero fuel under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS).

Two winters with two hundred hybrids: A practical solution for lower energy bills.

Gas imports are rising as UK production falls, prompting calls to boost North Sea output. What does this mean for energy security?

Gas engineer Shoaib Awan and the trade continue to push for tougher penalties on tool theft as a new bill moves forward. The industry is standing strong and demanding change.

2024 data from EngineeringUK highlights some positive movement in workforce size and diversity. However, it also confirms that significant gaps remain in representation, particularly for women, disabled people and ethnic minority groups.

IGEM has joined forces with the CO Research Trust to fund the studentship, supporting early-stage researchers working in carbon monoxide safety.

This milestone marks the start of construction and a major step forward for the HyNet Cluster and UK net zero goals.

Green hydrogen is scaling fast in Europe with 200% growth forecast for 2025.

Experts stress that a fair transition to net zero is essential for workers and a sustainable energy future.