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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.
CBriddell
Contributor III
New Chemical Feedstocks: Abundant Innovation

A review of some of the talks present at the GC&E Conference from the session, “Abundant Innovation: Pathways to new chemical feedstocks from CO2 and natural gas”

Professor James Clark of the University of York in the U.K., opened the session with an intr

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savsullivan
Contributor
GC&E Recap: From Waste to Wealth

The ACS GCI Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference technical programming was organized into thematic tracks this year. Each track was able to be followed throughout the conference so as to provide a deeper understanding of the theme, which reflected a i

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savsullivan
Contributor
GC&E Recap: Building new chemical platforms from biological systems

New this year, the ACS GCI Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference technical programming was organized into thematic tracks. Each track was able to be followed throughout the conference so as to provide a deeper understanding of the theme, which reflecte

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ACSGCI
Honored Contributor
Green Chemistry at the 248th ACS National Meeting and Expo

The ACS GCI team will be traveling to San Francisco this August to attend the ACS National Meeting. If you are coming, please visit us at booth #825 in the Expo and share your green chemistry story for a chance to win prizes!

There will be a lot of sustain

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savsullivan
Contributor
An Evening Dedicated to Green Chemistry in Industry

Last week the ACS GCI Roundtables hosted the 4th Annual ACS GCI Roundtable Poster Reception, dedicated to green chemistry in industry. The event was co-located with 18th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference in Bethesda, MD, and was welcomed b

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ACSGCI
Honored Contributor
The GC&E Student Workshop

Contributed by Raymond Borg, recent graduate of the University of Maine, and new student at UMass Boston

The ACS GCI green chemistry workshop provided me with an opportunity to network with leaders in the field of green chemistry and to make acquaintances

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ACSGCI
Honored Contributor
Putting My Research into a Bigger Context

Contributed by Giulia Paggiola, PhD student, University of York, UK

As a European PhD student I found the conference really worth the travel, a truly wide-ranging event, filled with inspirational people and exciting initiatives.

The strong focus on applicab

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ACSGCI
Honored Contributor
Message from the Director: GG&E Conference Recap

Once again it was a very hectic winter and spring this year as the ACS GCI staff prepared for 18th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference held this past week. Conferences like this require a significant amount of work on the part of many people

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savsullivan
Contributor

How is science making a difference on critical environmental, economic, and social issues? How do you bring your science from the bench to the big picture?

Today’s most pressing problems require all hands on deck, therefore it is crucial for scientists to

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savsullivan
Contributor
Consortium Hosts Webinar on 7 Important Elements for an Effective Green Chemistry Program

Across the world, more and more chemical companies are beginning to transform their processes and products to be more efficient, less toxic, and less dependent on depleting, non-renewable resources. This move to greener chemistry is often a triple win as

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savsullivan
Contributor
ACS GCI Selects 5 Semi-Finalists for Business Plan Competition—Cast Your Vote Today!

Do you want to make a difference in the world? Do you want to make an impact on issues like climate change, reliance on fossil fuels, continuing contamination of air, land and water, unsafe chemicals in consumer products, and conflict minerals use?

All of

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savsullivan
Contributor
GC&E Highlights Endangered Elements in Hybrid Session

Every year, the ACS Green Chemistry Institute® Green Chemistry & Engineering (GC&E) Conference hosts a special online and in-person session on a hot issue in green chemistry. This "hybrid" session isn't your typical technical session—this free event is op

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ACSGCI
Honored Contributor
Final Call for Abstracts for PanAm RCN Bioenergy Sustainability Conference, July 22-25, Brazil


Don’t miss this final opportunity to submit an abstract  for oral and poster sessions at the PanAm RCN’s Conference on Biofuels and Bioenergy Sustainability, co-organized by AIChE, IfS and SBE, on July 22-25, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. Present your work alon

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ACSGCI
Honored Contributor
Hutch's Picks for the 18th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference

Contributed by Jim Hutchison, Co-chair, Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oregon

This year’s Green Chemistry and Engineering (GC&E) Conference offers an exciting series of multi-day technical tracks al

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