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What is chemical
engineering today?
Different industries
Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Chemical weapons
Food engineering
Oil refinery
Pharmaceutical industry
Textil engineering
Plastic engineering
Paper engineering
Nanotechnology
Unhealthy
Polluting
Non ethical (biogenetics)
Essential to our society
Medecine
Generate huge benefits and create jobs
Unhealthy :
Examples
Lots of scandals in the last decades
Asbestos fiber (very toxic caused many
cancer)
Bisphenol A in feeding bottle ( suspected
to be responsible of neurological
difficulties)
Mediator or PIP breast implant
Polluting :
Examples
Many oil slick (Gulf of Mexico)
Emission of greenhouse gases
responsible of global warming
Pollution of rivers, sea with
chemical products.
Waste management
Medicine
Many drugs come from chemical engineering.
Save life and to cure and eradicate many
disease (vaccination).
Global impact of medical drugs is positive.
Bad effects
Conclusion
To Continue progressing
No reduction of chemical engineering in
our way of life
Reduce impact of chemical engineering
on earth.