This booklet describes the many design principles of green chemistry and engineering in a visually compelling format. Introduction to “Design Principles for Sustainable and Green Chemistry and ...

Considering risks to both those inside the lab and people in the community can help minimize hazards—and make chemistry more ...

Rachel Carson wrote the mainstream scientific book Silent Spring in 1962. It outlined the devastation that certain chemicals had on local ecosystems. The book served as a wake-up call for the public ...

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 ...

2025 Horizon Prize for Education: awarded for fostering a green chemistry community of practice that empowers educators across the world to integrate green chemistry into the science curriculum The ...

The 2026 Green and Sustainable Chemistry Summer School will be held July 11–18 in Burlington, Vermont. Applications are open ...

Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator and philosopher, once said, "Education does not change the world. Education changes people, and people change the world." This quote captures the spirit of key events ...

In May, campus leaders signed the Green Chemistry Commitment to practice and teach sustainable chemistry—an effort being encouraged and advanced by students For much of the history of chemistry, the ...