New Zealand Institution of Gas Engineers

What is NZIGE ?

The New Zealand Institution of Gas Engineers (NZIGE) is an active and supportive network of gas professionals. It was formed in 1924 as an opportunity to create a forum to enable communication and education for technicians and engineers. It has evolved over the years and continues to provide a strong membership to share knowledge and expertise to enhance technical competency across all aspects of the gas industry.

Vision & Mission

Our vision is to be New Zealand's leading body for gas professionals. Their mission involves being an active and supportive network of gas professionals through:

Promoting safety and efficiency in the New Zealand gas industry through innovative solutions.
Striving to improve gas policy and standards, and encouraging sustainable progress.
Sharing our knowledge through mentoring, and supporting learning to enhance technical competency.
Encouraging a strong, active membership across the variety of disciplines in the gas and related industries within New Zealand.

What we do

NZIGE is involved in the process of reviewing and developing technical standards and policies that affect all aspects of New Zealand’s gas industry.

Represents LPG and Natural Gas industries.
Education and training through technical workshops.
Providing enablers for our members to actively lead the industry.
Offers networking opportunities to share knowledge and expertise.
Offers technical workshops and Regional Forum Evening Hot Topic presentations for professional development and up skilling.
Annual Spring Seminar.

Objectives

The objectives of the Institution which may be updated from time to time are:

To promote and develop gas engineering / management, and the technical administration of the gas industry in all its forms and activities.
To enable persons who are, or have been, engaged in technical administration in the gas industry or who have been educated as gas engineers or gas technicians or managers, and others associated with gas technology to meet and correspond.
To facilitate the interchange of ideas and experience regarding existing or new gas technology as the Industry develops.
To improve the technical training and general knowledge of members by organising meetings, seminars, lectures and classes on subjects of interest or importance and to award prizes and certificates where the performance of members is of merit.

NZIGE-Newsletters

Newsletter to keep you up to date about any changes, issues and important information.

NZIGE-Rules

NZIGE Rules October 2015

Administration

The Institution is affiliated with the Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM), with the name of the affiliation known as “New Zealand Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers” (also known as NZIGEM).

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Past Presidents

NZIGE is proud of its achievements to date and acknowledges the past Presidents for their contribution to date
NZIGE is a key player in the New Zealand Gas industry serving the membership for nearly 100 years and look forward to taking the industry to the next generation.

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