How Can Academia Help Industry Reduce the Footprint of Chemicals Manufacture?

Chimia (Aarau). 2023 Mar 29;77(3):159-160. doi: 10.2533/chimia.2023.159.

Abstract

Industrial representatives from the Swiss chemistry ecosystem met to formulate unmet needs in the field of sustainability and share the content of the exchange. The aim is to spark inspiration and trigger ambitious and pre-competitive projects collectively at the interface of the academic and industrial worlds, with the hope to profoundly change the current practices and provide an answer to some of the most urgent environmental challenges.

Keywords: Collaboration; Green chemistry; SusChem; Sustainability.

MeSH terms

  • Chemical Industry*
  • Humans
  • Switzerland
  • Universities*