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Q&A with Industry Leader Mike Cook News

To mark the Global Climate Strike on Friday 27 September, we invited Mike Cook from BuroHappold to participate in a live Q&A discussing the climate emergency and the steps being taken by industry leaders to address it.

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Launching the Efficiency for Access Design Challenge News

This challenge provides an opportunity for students to help accelerate global energy access. Students from Bangladesh, Kenya, Uganda and the UK will be supported by nine off-grid industry partners through webinars, mentoring and feeding back on submissions.

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Two Time Challenge Finalist News

Amrit, an engineering student from Heriot-Watt university and finalist from the Engineering for People Design Challenge 2018/19, progressed to the finals of Global Grand Challenges Summit 2019!

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It’s time to take action News

The engineering community has a significant role to play in addressing the climate emergency. We challenge you to identify how you can create positive change through your engineering practice.

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A Weekend Building Community Leaders News

Last week we hosted University Chapter committee members from across the UK at our Building Community Leaders training in London. Over the two action packed days we aimed to refine the students understanding on topics such as outreach, event organisation, the Designathon and much more.

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15 years: Progress, perceptions and predictions News

As we look back over the last 15 years, we have spoken to just a few of the thousands who have been a part of our journey and who will be fundamental in galvanising the sector to create the change we critically need.

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Engineers declare climate emergency News

The climate and biodiversity emergency declaration commits industry firms that operate all over the planet to recognise the emergency that is happening.

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Judging the Engineering for People Design Challenge News

Sylvia Laws, from Publitek, reflects on her experiences judging finalists at the 2019 Grand Finals.

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All female team win Engineering for People Design Challenge News

This year’s grand prize has been won by an innovative design for a women’s community hub built of locally sourced, natural and affordable materials.

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