News
PFAS the focus of 2026 ·¬ºÅ¿âapp Change Makers accelerator scheme
Deep tech chemistry start-ups and science innovators have been encouraged to apply for a place on the latest cohort of our Change Makers programme.
02 April 2026
Cleaning up oil with smarter polymers: why pore design is changing the game
Fundamental polymer chemistry research contributes directly to water security and environmental resilience
06 March 2026
·¬ºÅ¿âapp responds to Chancellor’s Spring statement
The government's latest fiscal position further underlines the central role the chemical sciences play in driving UK economic growth
03 March 2026
Water quality focus of ·¬ºÅ¿âapp Sustainability essay competition
We have partnered with the International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development again for their annual sustainability essay competition.
10 February 2026
Seven world-class scientists awarded Honorary Fellowships
The ·¬ºÅ¿âapp is proud to announce that seven of the world's most influential scientists have been awarded Honorary Fellowships.
04 February 2026
·¬ºÅ¿âapp sets out ambitious new sustainability strategy
We have published our first sustainability strategy, setting out our vision of a sustainable future and roles in driving impact towards the UN SDGs.
03 February 2026
In conversation with Emily Pentzer
Award-winning associate professor Emily Pentzer, Editor-in-Chief of ·¬ºÅ¿âapp Applied Polymers, shares advice for authors.
21 January 2026
Budget 2025 and chemistry
While there was little about science in the Chancellor's speech, chemistry skills and knowledge will be critical to make Government plans a reality.
26 November 2025
Discover the must-read research driving the energy transition
Expertly curated research for the energy science community.
17 November 2025
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 ·¬ºÅ¿âapp, shares her six key takeaways from the Government's education review.
05 November 2025
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Sustainable PLFs: Coming together as a whole system
The ·¬ºÅ¿âapp welcomed leading industry, academic and institutional figures as Burlington House hosted the Sustainable PLFs initiative's annual meeting.
13 October 2025