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Awards celebrate chemicals and plastics industry leaders powering Australia’s economy
Chemistry Australia has announced the 2026 winners of its plastics and chemicals Industry Awards, naming the leaders who made an outstanding contribution to the sector’s leadership, innovation and sustainability.
The announcements w…

Chemistry Australia partners with CEW on scholarship to elevate women in STEM
A stand-out woman leader in the Australian chemistry industry will again have an opportunity to transform her STEM career through the 2026 Chemistry Australia CEW Woman Leader in STEM scholarship.
Applications for the 2026 scholarsh…

Chemistry Australia welcomes East Coast gas reservation to support Australian chemical manufacturing and a more resilient economy
Chemistry Australia welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement of an east coast gas reservation scheme to strengthen domestic supply and affordability for Australian chemical manufacturers and industrial users.
The policy is a positiv…

Chemistry Australia appoints new CEO
The Board of Chemistry Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Flügge to the role of CEO, commencing in April.
Matthew was previously the Vice President Global External Affairs at Dyno Nobel (formerly Incitec Pivot) an…

Chemistry Australia maintains collaborative efforts to end plastic pollution
Chemistry Australia will continue collaborative efforts to end plastic pollution and progress an Australian plastics circular economy despite stalled negotiations for a global plastic pollution treaty.
Chemistry Australia Director Circula…

Viva Energy’s Alison McGregor named 2025 Chemistry Australia CEW Woman Leader in STEM Scholar
Chemistry Australia is pleased to announce Alison McGregor of Viva Energy has been awarded the 2025 Chemistry Australia CEW Woman Leader in STEM scholarship.
The 2025 Scholarship recognises Alison for her impressive strategic and operatio…

Chemistry Australia celebrates winners of its 2025 Industry Awards
Chemistry Australia announced the 2025 winners of its annual Industry Awards at a gala event at the Grand Hyatt in Melbourne last night, Thursday 8 May.
Organisations and individuals from across the Australian chemistry industry were reco…

Chemistry industry's top talent shines ahead of the 2025 Chemistry Australia Industry Awards
Chemistry Australia is pleased to announce the successful finalists across five award categories ahead its gala Industry Awards event at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne on Thursday 8 May.
The 2025 Chemistry Australia Industry Awards recognise t…

New Chair, Deputy Chair of Chemistry Australia Board
Chemistry Australia has announced Karen Dobson, Managing Director Australia and New Zealand of Dow Chemical, as the newly elected Chair of Chemistry Australia.
Dr Grant Lukey, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Coogee Chemic…

