about ICORR
The Institute of Corrosion is a Learned Society and Registered Charity that has been serving the corrosion science, technology and engineering management and economic needs of individuals, academe and industry since 1959 in the fight against corrosion, which costs the UK around 4% of GNP per annum.

Key to this fight are the establishment and promotion of sound corrosion management practice, the advancement of cost effective corrosion control measures, and a sustained effort generally to raise corrosion awareness at all stages of design, fabrication and operation. The Institute is a member of the following UK and European bodies:


The Science Council - Licensed Institute for award of Chartered Scientist

The Foundation for Science and Technology

Affiliate Member of the Engineering Council UK

Affiliate Member of the Engineering and Technology Board (ETB)

The Parliamentary and Scientific Committee

Comite D'Etude De La Corrosion et De La Protection Des Canalisations (CEOCOR)

Foundation Member of the World Corrosion Oganization


The Institute being a Learned Professional Body has a
Code of Professional Conduct
- click here
Continuing Professional Development Scheme - click here