Chemeca - IChemE is the premier annual conference for chemical and process engineers and industrial chemists across Australia and New Zealand. Co-located with Hazards Australasia, this event serves as a vital platform for regional and international professionals to converge, share cutting-edge insights, and discuss best practices in chemical engineering and process safety. The 2026 conference, themed "Innovate. Integrate. Impact.", aims to foster collaboration and drive innovation within the industry. Attendees, including academics, scientists, and professionals from diverse sectors like oil & gas, manufacturing, mining, utilities, and food & beverage, will gain invaluable knowledge, network with peers, and contribute to advancing the field. It's an essential gathering for decision-makers and emerging talents seeking to make a significant impact, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the latest advancements and shape the future of the profession.
Highlights
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Co-located with Hazards Australasia
Attend two leading conferences, Chemeca and Hazards Australasia, with a single registration, covering both chemical engineering and process safety.
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"Innovate. Integrate. Impact." Theme
Explore the latest advancements and future directions in chemical engineering and process safety under this forward-thinking theme.
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Awards of Excellence & Gala Dinner
Celebrate industry achievements at the prestigious IChemE Australasia Awards and the Awards of Excellence in Chemical Engineering.
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Diverse Professional Engagement
Connect with a broad spectrum of professionals, from engineers and chemists to academics and industry leaders across various sectors.
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Student Hackathon
Engage with emerging talent and witness innovative solutions developed by students in a dedicated hackathon event.
FAQ
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Your registration ticket grants you access to both the Chemeca and Hazards Australasia conferences, including the welcome reception and the conference dinner.
Yes, there are early bird and standard registration rates. Member prices are available for members of IChemE, Engineers Australia, Engineering New Zealand, RACI, and EFCE, as well as special rates for students and retirees.
Chemeca 2026 will take place at Marvel Stadium, located at 740 Bourke St, Docklands VIC 3008, Melbourne, Australia.
Yes, exhibitor stand opportunities are available for $4,000 AUD (exclusive of GST), offering a chance to showcase products and services.
The theme for Chemeca 2026 is "Innovate. Integrate. Impact.", focusing on driving collaboration and innovation in chemical engineering and process safety.
