3rd International Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry
Topics: Green Chemistry, Keywords: Chemistry, Green, Sustainable, Catalysis, Renewables
Date: /1/2/3/4/5/ July 2007, Delft, Netherlands, Europe
Web Site, Contact: greenchem2007-bt@tudelft.nl
Official Information:
The conference will cover developments at the frontiers of green chemistry and sustainable technologies. It will focus on the design, development and implementation of chemical products and processes that reduce or preferably eliminate the use of hazardous substances and the generation of waste while maintaining economic viability. The conference will provide an international forum for scientists and policy makers from industry, academia and government organizations interested in green chemistry and sustainability.
Major Themes
- Heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis
- Biocatalysis/industrial biotechnology
- Multicatalytic cascade processes
- Alternative solvents/non-conventional reaction media
- Alternatives for toxic/hazardous reagents
- Integration of conversion and separation steps/new reactor technologies
- Renewable raw materials, biofuels and the biorefinery
- Sustainable energy
- Design of safer, environmentally friendly products
- Life cycle assessment and sustainability
- Metrics of green chemistry and sustainability
- Industrial ecology
