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The Chemical Industries Association reacts to the Chancellor’s 2024 Budget
UK’s chemical industry faces stalling growth against backdrop of rising costs, sluggish demand and Chinese competition
The Chemical Industries Association and Unite the Union call for Government support to overcome barriers to the Net Zero transition
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The Chemical Industries Association’s Response to Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy
In October 2024, the Government unveiled Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy green paper. With the UK facing growing pressure to remain an attractive and competitive location for future manufacturing investments and jobs, the Chemical Industries Association (CIA) has submitted a response emphasising the critical role the chemical sector ...
The CIA’s new Sustainable Health Metrics Tool empowers companies to build healthier workplaces
The Chemical Industries Association (CIA) is delighted to introduce the Sustainable Health Metrics Tool, a practical new resource designed to help companies create healthier and more supportive workplaces. The tool was launched at the CIA’s Health Leadership Workshop event in Leeds, featuring guest speakers and interactive sessions on key workplace ...
UK Chemical Industry Calls for Policy Partnership with Government Ahead of Autumn Budget
On 30 October, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will deliver the Autumn Budget, accompanied by a full fiscal statement from the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR). Britain’s chemical industry has expressed that a future for the UK can be built on a policy partnership with the Government.
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CIA Blogs
Careers in the chemical industry - Izzy Sloan’s apprenticeship story
A Chemical Engineering Degree Apprentice at GSK in Ulverston and Barnard Castle, Izzy facilitates the manufacturing of antibiotics that help patients worldwide. Izzy’s day-to-day job predominantly involves helping solve problems that prevent GSK’s primary and secondary manufacturing sites from functioning safely and efficiently. Working towards her bachelor’s degree on day ...
Shaping 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.
