Green Chemistry

Webinars and Videos

 

GCI's YouTube channel (@ACSGCInstitute) supports our mission to catalyze and enable the implementation of green and sustainable chemistry and engineering throughout the global chemical enterprise. 

Featured Videos

The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry

These videos spend about 20 minutes on each principle, and were recorded during the 2013 Green Chemistry & Engineering Student Workshop.

Systems Thinking and Green Chemistry

Green chemists focus on thoughtful design at every stage

Green Chemistry-Related ACS Webinars

Learn about the amazing work being done by chemists to reduce waste and reduce demand on diminishing resources and improve our world!

ACS Webinars is proud to partner with the ACS Green Chemistry Institute®, whose mission is to catalyze and enable the implementation of green chemistry and engineering throughout the global chemical enterprise. 

 

The Hidden Impact: Taking a Life Cycle View (2021)

Enabling Greener Pharm Manufacturing: Scaling a Photo-Flow Bromination for Belzutifan (2021)

Systems Thinking in Chemistry Education: Preparing Global Citizens for a Sustainable Future (2020)

A Perfect Match: Vibrational Spectroscopy and Sustainable Chemistry (2020)

How Chemiists and Engineers Will Make a Difference for a Healthy Planet (2020)

The Future of Organic Synthesis is in Water—From Chemo- to Bio-catalysis (2019)

Slimming the Waste-line in Large Molecule Synthesis (2019)

Is Paper and Pulp Recycling the Solution to Our Single Use Package Problem? (2019)

 

Content for ACS Members Only

The following "green" ACS Webinars are available exclusively to ACS members:

Addressing Sustainability Challenges with Abundant Metal Catalysis (2022)

From Wood Pulp to a Candidate Medicine: Green Manufacturing Technologies Enable Production of Nemtabrutinib (2022)

Beyond Organic Solvents: Synthesis of a 5-HT4 Receptor Agonist in Water (2020)

Grand Challenges and Opportunities for Greener Alternatives within the Oil and Gas Industry (2020)

Bioprivileged Molecules: A New Paradigm for Biobased Chemical Development (2018)

Riding the Wave of Green Chemistry: How to Enhance Awareness of Plastics in the Ocean (2018)

How to Sustainably Innovate Throughout the Life Cycle of Drug Research and Development (2017)

Nanomaterial Design Guided by the Principles of Green Chemistry (2017)

Sustainability Challenges of the Textiles, Dyeing and Finishing Industries: Opportunities for Innovation (2017)

Cosmetic Chemistry: Novel Approaches using Natural and Renewable Ingredients (2016)

Outsmarting the Shortage: The Emergence of Base Metal Catalysis in Pharma (2015)

Artificial Photosynthesis: Making Fuels Directly from Sunlight (2015)

Making Plastic Greener Through Next Generation Polymers (2015)