Contributed by Dr. Gary Spilman, Principal Scientist, Resinate Materials Group®.
Environmental, health and safety concerns continue to drive rapid growth for environmentally friendly, low VOC coatings. This growth, further compounded by increased social aw
... moreContributed by Jim Brady, Vice President of Marketing and Sales, Eco Chemical, Inc.
This year, the NFL will be recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Super Bowl. In preparation, the NFL has already set the wheels in motion for appropriate decoration of N
... moreAnn Lee-Jeffs, Green Chemistry Program Manager at ACS Green Chemistry Institute (ACS GCI) had an engaging interview with Rajiv Banavali,Chief Technology Officer, Fluorine Products at Honeywell about some of the exemplary new climate change-abating chemist
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Contributed by Pietro Tundo, Professor of Organic Chemistry, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Can chemical industry evolve from a producer of CO2 to a consumer of CO2 as a carbon source?
The urgency of anthropogenic climate change deserves more research att
... moreContributed by Michel Philippe, PhD Senior Research Associate Sustainable Transformations Manager L’ORÉAL Research & Innovation
A STRONG COMMITMENT FOR OVER 10 YEARS
L’Oréal was the first corporation in the cosmetics industry to integrate Green Chemistry pr
... moreContributed by Annette Doerfel, Communications Manager OPTIBIOCAT, BIOCOM AG, Prof Vincenza Faraco, project Coordinator OPTIBIOCAT, University of Naples “Federico II”
When strolling the supermarket aisles, it becomes apparent that an increasing number of p
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Summer is upon us, and for many that means getting out on the water. Sailboats, powerboats, canoes, all are great choices for enjoying the open blue and we're not the only species that enjoys our boats. There are a host of organisms that love the undersid
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Contributed by Jeffrey Whitford, Director of Global Citizenship at Sigma-Aldrich
In a world of constrained resources are you thinking about water use – specifically in your research? If you answered yes, maybe you live in California, where Governor Jerry
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Do you want to make an impact on issues like climate change, reliance on fossil fuels, environmental contamination, unsafe chemicals in consumer products, and conflict minerals use?
VOTE for the next wave of innovation that will provide real solutions to
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Contributed by Jeffrey Brown, Executive Director of Practice Greenhealth
Health care professionals are charged with creating environments that foster quality health care delivery, patient healing and healthy workplaces for staff. For over fifteen years, pa
... moreUniversities can be a major resource for industrial innovation, especially when the two collaborate to generate new knowledge and impact. Engaging with academia is key to the strategy of the ACS Green Chemistry Institute’s Pharmaceutical Roundtable. Year
... moreAlthough there is no official government ranking of which city is the most sustainable city in the United States, a constant contender on the numerous amateur lists has been Portland, Oregon.
According to the International Business Times, some of the facto
... moreContributed by Douglas Fox, Department of Chemistry, American University, Washington, DC
Our research group helps to improve the sustainability of buildings and cities by focusing on the development of affordable and effective flame retardants that are syn
... more“For a long time now, I have believed that industry & agriculture are natural partners & that they should begin to recognize & practice their partnership. Each of them is suffering from ailments which the other can cure. Agriculture needs a wid
... moreContributed by Orion Lekos PhD, WSU Extension Biofuel Specialist
Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest (AHB) is a consortium of university and industry partners exploring innovative technology using biological and chemical processes to convert poplar into b
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