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PROFILE : My journey to Professional Registration - Innocent Gininda

Innocent Gininda shares his journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng), emphasizing the importance of mentorship, early preparation, and understanding ECSA requirements. He offers advice to aspiring PrEngs, highlighting the value of diverse feedback and a positive mindset. My journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) culminated successfully in November 2024. I was fortunate to begin my career at a company with a Commitment and Undertaking (C&U) Agreement with ECSA and a robust mentorship program. This commitment to training engineers to the standard required for Professional Registration provided me with essential resources and a structured path to track my experience against ECSA requirements. Early exposure to these expectations instilled a positive outlook on registration and solidified my desire to achieve this milestone. My views on Professional Registration have remained consistently positive throughout this journey. Working alongside ...

REVIEW : Low carbon cement could bridge UKs public infrastructure gaps

In the UK, more than 90 million tonnes of concrete are utilized annually to construct bridges, houses, office buildings, roads, and various other structures. The bulk of this concrete is made from Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), a construction industry mainstay for over a century. Known for its versatility, strength, and durability, OPC has been widely utilized. However, as the UK collectively strives towards net zero, the impact of OPC on rising CO2 emissions is becoming increasingly evident.

While the use of low carbon cement is the ideal substitute for replacing OPC, several obstacles must be overcome. Nevertheless, opportunities exist in the UK to embrace low carbon cement as a viable alternative in the construction industry.



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