Green Chemistry News Roundup: May 27 – June 3, 2016

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The Golden Age of Green Chemistry

June 2, 2016 | Lab News

As more and more laboratories and companies embrace the principles of green chemistry, chemists and engineers can make an enormous difference to humanity’s quality of life.

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May 31, 2016 | Investor Intel

Precious metals are among the most valuable of Earth’s resources.

Industrial research: Drug companies must adopt green chemistry

May 31, 2016 | Nature

In the past decade, many large pharmaceutical companies have moved to using green-chemistry practices for drug discovery, development and manufacturing.

Green Chemistry for Life Grants Awarded

May 31, 2016 | Chemistry International

The event took place during the 4th UN Secretary-General’s Scientific Advisory Board Meeting and the Congress of UNESCO Chairs in Saint Petersburg.

Autodesk & UC Berkeley reveal three approaches to more biofriendly SLA 3D printing materials.

May 27, 2016 | 3ders

A team of Autodesk researchers and dedicated UC Berkeley students has released a report outlining three key approaches to improving the safety and sustainability of SLA 3D printing materials by asking “what would nature do?"

The Importance of Green Chemistry Education at the Undergraduate Level

May 30, 2016 | The Green Chemistry Initiative Blog

In industry, the synthetic route taken to make an intended product is not as important as having the end goal safely and effectively met.

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