The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has been working hard to promote the profession of civil engineering for over 200 years. The ICE provides professional qualifications, leads the debate on infrastructure and the built environment internationally and provides an unmatched level or training, knowledge and thinking to over 95,000 members around the world.
New Civil Engineer is the official magazine of the ICE and is distributed – in print or digital formats – to more than 50,000 readers each month.
This page has the latest news from the Institution but you can find out more about ICE events, reports and opinion at www.ice.org.uk
A series of ICE website blogs exploring measures to promote gender equality in the workplace marked International Women’s Day on 8 March.
They coincided with a call from the United Nations for individuals and organisations to “Invest in Women”. Female membership of the ICE is increasing but the Institution believes there…
The British Construction Industry Awards (BCIA) has launched an ICE President’s Award category.
This year the award is called the ICE President’s Nature and People-Positive Champion to reflect the focus of ICE President Anusha Shah’s year in office. The title of the award will change every year, in line with the…
As a specialist in whole life carbon management and ICE Trustee for carbon and climate, I am pleased to see the increased attention being given to decarbonisation by the Institution and the wider industry. At the start of the year, the ICE challenged the industry to make carbon management mainstream…
A General Election is due before late January 2025. The next British government will have to focus minds and accelerate net zero delivery through decisive leadership and bold decision making. In the recent Budget, chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed that the next Spending Review will take place after the election. This…
When new large-scale infrastructure projects are first presented to the public, the gut reaction of many, including engineers, is to jump immediately to what it will cost. People want to know the required budget and how long it will take to pay itself off. Questions are also raised about the…
ICE and University of Bristol sign agreement to help civil engineering graduates and undergraduates develop as professionals.
Civil engineering students and staff at the University of Bristol are to benefit from a new partnership with the ICE aimed at supporting professional development. The University of Bristol joins 27 other universities and…
Two key ICE reports published since the start of the year have highlighted the importance of decarbonisation.
The State of the Nation: Infrastructure in 2024 report, published in January, encourages ICE members and the wider infrastructure profession to focus on achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It says whole life…
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt was the keynote speaker at an evening reception hosted by the ICE and the All Party Parliamentary Group on Infrastructure (APPGI).
It was held at the ICE headquarters at One Great George Street in February. Hunt spoke about the importance of engineering and the role of infrastructure in…
The ICE Benevolent Fund has formed a new partnership with Dementia UK.
ICE members are now able to book appointments with Admiral nurses who are qualified, registered nurses specialising in dementia care. This service is available to all ICE members and their families in the UK and abroad. Appointments can be…
The UK has made notable progress on reducing carbon emissions over recent decades, decarbonising faster than any other G7 country between 1990 and 2021. But much of this has been done in the background, mainly through decarbonising energy generation. Going forward, a larger proportion of emissions reduction will depend on…
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