Sustainability in the chemical industry : grand challenges and research needs : a workshop report / / Committee on Grand Challenges for Sustainability in the Chemical Industry, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Sciences.

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 194 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Enabling science and technology that drives the application of sustainable chemistry
  • New chemistries and processes that lead to commercially viable alternative feedstocks to fossil fuels
  • Addressing the energy intensity of the chemical and allied process industry
  • Sustainability science literacy and education that enables the adoption of more sustainable practices in the chemical industry
  • Conclusions and recommendations.