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The Nexus Blog and Newsletter is published by the ACS Green Chemistry Institute® to connect and expand the global green chemistry and engineering community. Learn more about us: www.acs.org/gci.
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ACS GCI launches the Natural Polymers Consortium
By Isamir Martinez, Sr. Portfolio Manager, Scientific Alliances and Business Engagement, ACS GCI, and Christiana Briddell, Portfolio Manager, Sustainability & Green Chemistry Communication, ACS GCI

The ACS Green Chemistry Institute, in partnership with in

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Kick-Start Your Career with a Petroleum Research Grant
By Nancy Jensen, Ph.D., Assistant Director, Research Grants

The ACS Office of Research Grants administers the Petroleum Research Fund (PRF) grant which provides grants for fundamental research related to petroleum-derived materials in one of ten specified

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Why Greener Chemistry Education Matters—and How to Support It
By Amy Cannon, Ph.D., Co-founder and Executive Director, Beyond Benign, and Jeffrey Whitford, VP of Sustainability and Social Business Innovation, MilliporeSigma, (Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany)

 

New expanded partnership between global green chemistry n

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GC3 is now Change Chemistry
Joel Tickner, Executive Director, Change Chemistry

In April, after a year’s worth of research and member engagement, the Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) formerly rebranded as Change Chemistry.

Joel Tickner, Executive Director, Change Chemistry

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Meet Prof. Gyorgy Szekely: Sustainable Separations

Prof. Szekely won a 2023 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Lectureship Award and will be presenting his research in a keynote at the 27th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference in Long Beach, CA on June 15.

Prof. Szekely won a 2023 ACS Su

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GCI Holds Future of Green and Sustainable Chemistry Funding Workshop
By Adelina Voutchkova-Kostal, Director of Sustainable Development, American Chemical Society

Where has green and sustainable chemistry investment contributed to the advancement of the global sustainability goals? Where are the current funding gaps in inve

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Green Chemistry in Indianapolis!

The ACS Green Chemistry Institute staff will be participating throughout the ACS Spring 2023 meeting in Indianapolis starting this weekend. We invite you to come talk to us and find out about all of the new activities and developments at the GCI and Offic

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Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Merck and PharmaBlock Sciences Win ACS GCIPR Green Chemistry Awards
By Christiana Briddell, Portfolio Manager, and Isamir Martinez, Sr. Portfolio Manager, ACS Green Chemistry Institute

The ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable (GCIPR) announces the 2023 winners of the Peter J. Dunn Award and the CMO Excellence in Green Chemis

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Upcycled Green Chemistry Graduate Education Resource: GreenCEL Platform
By Adelina Voutchkova, Director of Sustainable Development, ACS

The ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable launches an updated and upgraded online learning platform to promote the uptake of green and sustainable methodologies amongst both existing and future g

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Breaking Barriers in Science to Achieve Gender Equality
By Christiana Briddell, Portfolio Manager, ACS Green Chemistry Institute

Women and girls have an enormous role to play in creating a more sustainable world, which is why Gender Equality is a UN Sustainable Development Goal.

By Christiana Briddell, Portfo

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Calling Oil and Gas Operators to Help Implement Green Chemistry on an Industry Scale
By Adelina Voutchkova-Kostal, Director of Sustainable Development, ACS and Isamir Martinez, Sr. Portfolio Manager, ACS Green Chemistry Institute

The ACS GCI Oilfield Chemistry Roundtable has made great strides in helping to implement green chemistry pract

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GrantExplorer
By Cole Chamberlin and Jevin D. West, Information School, University of Washington

How much NSF funding has been devoted to "generative AI" in the last five years? Searching existing published datasets for "generative AI" is cumbersome.

By Cole Chamberli

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Nina McClelland Memorial Award Winners Announced
By David Laviska, Portfolio Manager for Green Chemistry and Sustainability in Education, ACS Green Chemistry Institute

The Nina McClelland Memorial Award was established in 2021 to commemorate the strong commitment Dr. McClelland showed to green chemistry

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ACS Launches Grant Program to Catalyze Research Programs Addressing Sustainability
By Christiana Briddell, Portfolio Manager, ACS Green Chemistry Institute

The American Chemical Society announces the launch of a new grant program as part of the ACS Campaign for a Sustainable Future. The campaign, initiated by the ACS Board of Directors,

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‘More Green Grants’ - Boehringer Ingelheim Invites Proposals to Reduce Chemical Waste

Leveraging crowdsourcing via opnMe.com for ‘More Green Medicines’ and a healthier planet

The challenge

Solvents account for a major part of the total chemical waste that is generated during the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. A reduction in

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