Sector Events

These events are run by companies in the sector including the HSE, the Chemical Industries Association, the IChemE and members of Chemicals Northwest. For further details please click on the individual event.

Sector Events

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CIA/Castle Water Webinar on Water Tariffs Update for April 2026 - 11 March 10:20 -11:30 - Free of Charge

2026-03-11T07:00:00

The purpose of the Castle Water Webinar is to help companies understand the changes in water charges in England coming into place in April 2026 and the methodology behind these changes.Agenda:

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Practical centrifugal pumps training - 11th March

2026-03-11T07:00:00

Join CDR Pumps for practical centrifugal pumps training and gain valuable insight into pump identification, pump performance and troubleshooting to improve your plant reliability.

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Safety and COMAH Critical Comms (Radio) - Communicating Clearly and Safely - 11th March

2026-03-11T07:00:00

Verbal communication is frequently relied upon to transmit information and make requests for action. In a high hazard chemical plant, errors in communication can be disastrous.

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Prague Chemicals Management Cruise - 15th April

2026-04-15T07:00:002026-04-16T21:00:00

Navigating through the latest chemical regulations

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Climate Change and COMAH - 23rd April

2026-04-23T07:00:00

Under the Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) Regulations 2015, operators are required to demonstrate that all major accident hazards (MAHs) have been identified. MAH identification is commonly carried out against a list of guidewords, or deviations, intended to identify all potential initiators of MAHs at an establishment.

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Chemicals Management - Navigating Uncertainties

2026-04-23T07:00:00

With the publication of Defra’s Environmental Improvement Programme 2025 (EIP25) in December 2025, we now know the UK will be increasingly looking towards the EU’s legislative process as a starting point for future UK REACH decisions to help minimise some administrative burden. However, more certainty is still needed for businesses, ...

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North West University Fair 2026 - 29th April

2026-04-29T07:00:00

Understand the breadth of support available to technology companies.

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CIA’s Health Leadership Webinar Series Part 2: Workplace Health & Wellbeing - The Cost of Getting Workplace Health & Wellbeing Support Wrong

2026-04-30T07:00:00

This second webinar in the Workplace Health & Wellbeing Leadership Series takes a practical, leadership-focused look at:

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Media and Press Release Masterclass - Raise your profile & increase your influence through media coverage - Online - 6th May

2026-05-06T07:00:00

If you want to boost sales, increase your influence and improve your reputation, the media and social media are very powerful tools.But front-page coverage does not just happen. Before you even consider contacting journalists to see if they’re interested your expertise and your stories, you need to have laid the ...

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Occupied Buildings Risk Assessment/OBRA - 7th May

2026-05-07T07:00:00

Under the COMAH Regulations, operators must demonstrate that the risks to employees in offices and other work places on site are as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP).

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Business of Science Conference 2026 - 14th May

2026-05-14T07:00:00

Celebrating a decade of innovation and impact, the 10th annual Business of Science Conference arrives in Nottingham in 2026, connecting thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators shaping the future of science and industry. Planning is well underway and Early Bird tickets are now on sale.

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Practical centrifugal pumps training - 10th June

2026-06-10T07:00:00

Join CDR Pumps for practical centrifugal pumps training and gain valuable insight into pump identification, pump performance and troubleshooting to improve your plant reliability.