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Sustainable Chemistry Definition

Sustainable Chemistry Definition
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Beyond Benign
Beyond Benign, Inc.
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Summary
The Expert Committee on Sustainable Chemistry (ECOSChem)—representing a broad set of constituencies has developed a clear and actionable definition for "sustainable chemistry" along with a set of criteria that may be adopted and adapted to different constituencies and decision contexts, including in policy, education, corporate, and investment decision making.
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Sustainable Chemistry
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white paper
Audience
Introductory Undergraduate
Upper/Advanced Undergraduate
Graduate or Professional Training (e.g., Postdoctoral Fellows, Early-Career Professionals)
Other Faculty Educators/Teachers
Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S)
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Green Chemistry Principles
Waste Prevention
Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Designing Safer Chemicals
Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries
Design for Energy Efficiency
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Catalysis
Design for Degradation
U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Clean Water and Sanitation
Affordable and Clean Energy
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Reduced Inequalities
Responsible Consumption and Production
Climate Action
Life Below Water
Life on Land
Learning Goals/Student Objectives
definition for sustainable chemistry

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Jenny MacKellar
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