Archive for the ‘Green Chemistry and Sustainability’ Category



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How Chemical Policy Reform Can Spur Green Chemistry

By admin - Last updated: Sunday, August 1, 2010

In the wake of the largest Gulf oil disaster or public concern over the chemicals in a baby bottle, how will changing legislation affect chemical professionals? Public policy has the potential to transform the chemical industries and set a new course for the next decade. Join our speaker, Richard Denison, and learn about the latest Green Chemistry policy developments (Safe Chemicals Act/TSCA reform) and how they may affect chemical professionals, chemical industries, and the future of green chemistry.

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Department of Commerce Sustainable Manufacturing Initiative – Government Resources that Support Sustainable Manufacturing

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, July 29, 2010

Would you like to learn about government programs and resources available to help your company become more environmentally sustainable, energy efficient and competitive? In addition to lowering energy costs, sustainable manufacturing practices can help you meet environmental regulations and improve your company image with customers, suppliers and employees. Our speaker, Morgan Barr from the Department of Commerce’s Sustainable Manufacturing Initiative, will share with us the benefits, partnership opportunities, and government resurces available for chemically related manufacturers.

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Green Chemistry: Innovation and Application for the New Decade

By Samuel Toba - Last updated: Thursday, May 20, 2010

We all hear about the need to be green and sustainable, but what does it really mean for chemical professionals? Green chemistry is here to stay and the industry is expected to grow rapidly in the next decade. Join us as Anne Wallin, Director of Sustainable Chemistry at Dow Chemicals, provides us an insight into how green chemistry is applied in the chemical industry. Learn about the desired green innovations and how green chemistry is driving investment decisions for the next decade.

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