Read the full story in Ensia. Think chemistry classes should be all about balancing chemical equations and memorizing the periodic table? Think again. In a paper
Category: Green chemistry
L’Oréal invests in biotech plastics recycling initiative
Read the full story in Cosmetics Design. Yesterday, the beauty maker announced its minority stake investment in Carbios, a green chemistry company working to solve
This new biodegradable plastic is made from cactus
Read the full story in Fast Company. While some Earth-friendly plastic is now made from corn, cacti don’t need the resources and can be grown
New polymer tackles PFAS pollution
Read the full story from Flinders University. The problem of cleaning up toxic polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) pollution — commonly used in non-stick and protective
EPA Honors Winners of the 2019 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing landmark green chemistry technologies developed by industrial pioneers and leading scientists that turn potential environmental challenges into
New solvent, Cyrene, takes on NMP
Read the full story in Chemical & Engineering News. A small Australian company called Circa Group and the lab services giant Merck KGaA have teamed
