Share Members of SIOC met in New Orleans to discuss implementation of the group’s new action plan. The Societal Impact Operating Council is leading efforts to define how chemical engineers can most effectively address societal needs. Accountabilities include outreach and public policy, diversity of the profession, and the global business environment. Entities reporting to the Societal Impact Operating Council Minority Affairs Committee (MAC) Women’s Initiatives Committee (WIC) Global Outreach (includes Engineers Without Borders, Books for Sustainability, and other efforts) K-12 Committee Speakers' Corner Awards Engineers without Borders Grant Award Leadership