As sustainability continues to guide both corporate and academic decision-making in the lab, chemists are increasingly tasked with evaluating the environmental impact of their work early in process ...

Green chemistry metrics provide quantitative tools to assess and compare the environmental performance of chemical syntheses. By quantifying resource use, waste generation and overall material ...

One definition for Green Chemistry (GC) is the design of chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the use or generation of hazardous substances. Pfizer has embraced this concept and ...

Measuring sustainability, not just performance To evaluate how green the process truly was, we examined not only what the material could do, but how it was made. This involved both qualitative ...

Though my academic background featured green chemistry staples like biocatalysis, click chemistry, and asymmetric catalysis, I didn’t start my industrial green chemistry journey until I was 8 years ...

Green chemistry is of growing importance at CU Boulder. Numerous initiatives benefiting green chemistry are in place on campus including those at links above and listed below. The CU Boulder's EH&S ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) published a draft guidance this month that aims to assist regulators and pharmaceutical companies in integrating environmental sustainability strategies and metrics ...