CCPS | Center for Chemical Process Safety

CCPS is a not-for-profit corporate membership organization within AIChE, with over 250 members, that identifies and addresses process safety needs in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and petroleum industries.

CCPS Member-only Content

Explore CCPS member-only content

CCPS provides off-the-shelf tools that offer something for everyone, regardless of their experience level, company size, or industry. The Safety Beacon, online project materials, and Guidelines Books (produced through a collaboration of industry companies and process safety professionals) are must-have resources that help facilities improve and stay in touch with industry trends.
Sarah Eck, PE, CCPSC Sr. Process Safety Development Engineer, DEKRA

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CCPS Member Companies

CCPS has benefited Celanese through responsible collaboration with industry peers. This collaboration takes on many forms through resource development in CCPS projects and sharing ideas for continuous improvement. I attribute Celanese’s progress in reducing process safety incidents across our global organization to our partnership and on-going collaboration with CCPS and its member companies.
Jerry Forest Sr. Director, Process Safety, Celanese

2022 CCPS Annual Report

2022 CCPS Annual Report is now available. 

CCPS Fellows

CCPS Fellows recognizing individuals that exhibit extraordinary dedication to their field and commitment to CCPS.

An IDEAL Path to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Learn about how the IDEAL Path concept aims to give an equal opportunity to all who wish to join the chemical engineering community. Learn more.

Volunteer for a CCPS Project

Each year the CCPS Technical Steering Committee develops a list of projects, and a Project Subcommittee is established for each approved CCPS project or group of associated projects.

CCPS Process Safety Beacon

The Process Safety Beacon is a resource aimed at delivering process safety messages to plant operators and other manufacturing personnel. Each issue presents a real-life accident, and describes the lessons learned and practical means to prevent a similar accident in your plant.

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CEP Magazine

An AIChE Publication

Each issue of CEP is packed with practical information you can apply to current and future projects. AIChE members have complete access to all issues online.

CEP: March 2023

Latest Issue

The articles within this special section cover topics as diverse as bioethanol purification, recovery of critical materials, pulp and paper processing, and air separation; highlighting some key applications of MCPI to products and industries affecting our everyday lives.