CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

CODE OF ETHICS
PADEL | PEDARSE | PILLO
 CODE OF ETHICS

SECTION 1 SECTION 2
The chemical engineer shall The chemical engineer shall
be guided in all his relations uphold at all times the
by the highest standards of dignity of the chemical
honor and integrity and shall engineering profession and
act with fairness and shall protect it from
impartiality to all. misrepresentation.
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SECTION 3 SECTION 4
The chemical engineer shall The chemical engineer shall
avoid being associated with express a professional
any enterprise which is of opinion only when he is
questionable character or is adequately informed of the
contrary to law or public facts related thereto and the
welfare. purposes for which the
opinion is asked.
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SECTION 5 SECTION 6
The chemical engineer shall not The chemical engineer shall
issue statements, criticism or not indulge in self-
arguments on matters of public laudatory advertisement nor
concern which are inspired or paid make exaggerated, untrue,
for by private interests, unless he or misleading statements in
indicates in whose behalf he is
media or any public forum.
making the statement.
 SECTION 7
The chemical engineer shall be mindful of the safety and
The chemical engineer shall be mindful of the safety and convenience of the public at all times and shall make every effort
toconvenience of theofpublic
remedy or bring to the attention his client orat all times
employer and
any dangerous shall
defect makeor every
in equipment structures effort
or dangerous
conditions of operation which come to his knowledge.The chemical engineer shall be mindful of the safety and convenience
to remedy
of the or bring
public at all times to the
and shall make attention
every effort of
to remedy or his
bring client
to the or
attention employer
of his any
client or employer any

dangerous defect in equipment or structures or dangerous

dangerous defect in equipment or structures or dangerous conditions of operation which come to his knowledge.

conditions of operation which come to his knowledge.

 SECTION 8
The chemical engineer shall consider his professional obligation to protect the
interest of his client, employer or any person of responsibility and he shall act
accordingly as long as it does not conflict with law, public policy, and welfare.

SECTION 9
The chemical engineer shall make known to his client or employer all his other
professional obligations, financial interests, or other considerations which might
restrict or interfere with his meeting the legitimate expectations of his client or
employer before undertaking an engagement.
 SECTION 10
The chemical engineer shall not accept compensation, financial or otherwise form more than one
client or employer who is in the same line of business or has conflicting interest with the others,
without the consent of all parties; he shall not accept compensation directly or indirectly from
parties dealing with his client or employer except with the consent of his client or employer.

SECTION 11
The chemical engineer shall present clearly the consequences
or risk that will arise if his professional judgement or work, for
which he is responsible, is overruled.
 SECTION 12
The chemical engineer shall not hesitate to engage, or advise his client
or employer to engage the services of other experts or specialists on
problems on which his information or experience is inadequate.

SECTION 13
The chemical engineer shall regard as the property of his client or employer any
plan, design, or other record which results from the use of information which is
not common knowledge or public property, but which information is obtained
from his client or employer.
 SECTION 14
The chemical engineer shall exchange general information and experience with his fellow
chemical engineers, contribute to the work of engineering societies and schools, and
cooperate in such other endeavors as will enhance the effectiveness of the chemical
engineering profession.

SECTION 15
The chemical engineer shall encourage and provide
opportunity for the professional development or
advancement of chemical engineers in his employ.
 SECTION 16
The Chemical Engineer shall:

Recognize the view that inadequate compensation for

professional services tend toward inferior and
unreliable work;
Not accept compensation beneath the generally
accepted level of professional fee.
 SECTION 17
The Chemical Engineer shall not:

Compete with another engineer unfairly such as

reducing his usual professional charges for work after
having been informed of the charges asked by others
 SECTION 18
The Chemical Engineer shall not:

Injure or attempt to injure falsely or maliciously,

directly or indirectly, the professional reputation,
competence, capability, prospects , or practice of
another professional
 SECTION 19
The Chemical Engineer shall :

Endeavor at all times to give credit to those to whom

credit is properly due.
 SECTION 20
The Chemical Engineer shall not:

Review the work of another Chemical Engineer for

the same client or employer without prior knowledge
and consent of such Engineer.
When the client or employer relation has been
terminated, prior notice is sufficient.
 SECTION 21
The Chemical Engineer shall:

Report any infraction of any rules of professional

conduct to the Philippine Institute of Chemical
Engineers (PICHE) for proper appraisal and shall be
ready to testify, if necessary.
 SECTION 22
This Code shall take effect after Fifteen (15) days
following its publication in the Official Gazette.
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