This major new conference features a comprehensive and wide-ranging programme looking at how to make chemistry more sustainable and how chemistry can contribute successfully to sustainability in general in both developed and developing countries.
Keynote and invited speakers presentations are supplemented by more than 80 contributed oral presentations and a large poster session. After a high-level opening session, the top five proposals from the Green and Sustainable Challenge will give short presentations. The winner will be announced at the conference.
OPENING SESSION SPEAKERS
Prof. Dr. Klaus Kümmerer, Conference Chair and Director, Institute of Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Germany
Dr Barbara Hendricks, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, German Federal Government
Prof. Dr. Thisbe Lindhorst, President of the GDCh (German Chemical Society), Chair of Organic and Biological Chemistry, University of Kiel, Germany
Paul Anastas, Director of the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering and Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment Yale University, USA
Keynote and invited speakers presentations are supplemented by more than 80 contributed oral presentations and a large poster session. After a high-level opening session, the top five proposals from the Green and Sustainable Challenge will give short presentations. The winner will be announced at the conference.
OPENING SESSION SPEAKERS
Prof. Dr. Klaus Kümmerer, Conference Chair and Director, Institute of Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Germany
Dr Barbara Hendricks, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, German Federal Government
Prof. Dr. Thisbe Lindhorst, President of the GDCh (German Chemical Society), Chair of Organic and Biological Chemistry, University of Kiel, Germany
Paul Anastas, Director of the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering and Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment Yale University, USA
