NOVEMBER 8
8:45 REGISTRATION AND CHECK IN
9:15 WELCOMING ADDRESSEES
Salvador Milà, Minister of Environment and Housing, Autonomous Government of Catalonia. Spain
Francisco Belil, President of FEIQUE (Federation of Spanish Chemical Industries). Spain
Josep Castells, General Director of IUCT. Spain
9:55 OPENING REMARKS
Carles Estévez, Scientific Director. IUCT. Spain
Santiago Luís, Universitat Jaume I de Castelló. Spain
10:00 GLOBAL PLENARY: Green chemistry: Current Status and Future Challenges
Paul T. Anastas , Director of the Green Chemistry Institute of the American Chemical Society. USA
10:50 COFFEE BREAK
SESSION I: GREEN CHEMISTRY IN INDUSTRY
Chairman: Joan Bladé. URQUIMA-GRUPO URIACH. Spain
11:20 Green Chemistry & Sustainability - a solution for the future of industrial applications
Rainer Höfer, Functional Products Research & Technology. COGNIS. Germany
12:00 PANEL 1. GREEN CHEMISTRY RESEARCH POLICIES
Armand Vilaplana,
CEMA director
Paul T. Anastas, Director of the Green Chemistry Institute
of the American Chemical Society. USA
Rafael Beaus, General Manager of AFAQUIM
Carles Estévez, Chairman. Scientific Director of IUCT
13:30 LUNCH
SESSION I: GREEN CHEMISTRY IN INDUSTRY (Cont.)
15:30 Sustainability at work within DSM
Jacques G.H. Joosten. Director Corporate Technology. DSM. Netherlands
16:10 Environmentally benign production of amino acids via biotechnology
Stefan Buchholz, Project House ProFerm. DEGUSSA. Germany
17:00 Industrial Processes between green approach and competition: Synthetic Vanillin
Vittorio Messori Borregaard . Italy
NOVEMBER 9
SESSION II: GREEN CHEMISTRY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Chairman: Carles Estévez. IUCT. Spain
9:00 GLOBAL PLENARY: Green Industrial Applications of Ionic Liquids
Kenneth Seddon The Queen's University of Belfast . UK .
9:50 Green Chemistry Through Entropic Control of Materials Construction
John Warner . University of Massachusetts Lowell . USA
10:30 COFFEE BREAK - POSTER SESSION
10:50 Sustainable Development and Renewable Feedstocks
Jürgen O.Metzge r . Institut für Reine und Angewante Chemie. Germany
11:30 The Green Chemistry of Dimethyl Carbonate. Reactions with Amines
Maurizio Selva INCA. Italy
12:10 PANEL 2. INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES ON EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY-ACADEMIA COLLABORATION
Allan A. Jensen, Force Technology. Denmark
John Warner, University of Massachusetts USA
Santiago Luis, Universitat Jaume I. de Castelló. Spain. Chairman
13:40 LUNCH
SESSION II: GREEN CHEMISTRY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (Cont.)
Chairman: Santiago Luís. Universitat Jaume I de Castelló. Spain
15:40 Green Chemistry. Views and Strategies
Ramon Mestres Universitat de Valencia. Spain
16:20 The development of solid catalysts for epoxidation with diluted hydrogen peroxide
José M. Fraile Universidad de Zaragoza-C.S.I.C. Spain
17:00 Green Catalytic Processes with Ionic Liquids/Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Media
Giancarlo Franciò I nstitut für Technische Chemie und Makromolekulare Chemie. Germany
17:40 CLOSING
Josep Font*, General Manager of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry. Spain
Carles Estévez, IUCT.Spain
* not yet confirmet
NOVEMBER 10
2 nd SPANISH MEETING ON SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY
NOVEMBER 10, 2004
BARCELONA SPAIN
Chairman: Ramon Mestres. Universitat de València. Spain
9:00 Environmentally Friendly Amino Acid Based Surfactants
Ma Rosa Infante, CSIC(Superior Council of Scientific Investigations). Spain
María J. Hernáiz . Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Spain
10:20 COFFEE BREAK - POSTER SESSION
10:50 Green Strategies in Combinatorial Chemistry
Rodolfo Lavilla, Universitat de Barcelona. Spain
11:30 Catalytic Epoxidation of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters obtained from vegetable sources
Matteo Guidotti, CNR-ISTM and Centro di Eccellenza CIMAINA. Italy
12:10 Decontamination of solid matrices by supercritical carbon dioxide
Julien Galy, CEA Valrhô. France
12:50 Supercritical water: A clean environment for selective catalytic oxidation
Eduardo García, Universitat Jaume I de Castelló
13:30 LUNCH
15:00 Poster Oral Presentations
17:00 Closing
Ramon Mestres, Universitat de València. Spain
Santiago Luís, Universitat Jaume I de Castelló. Spain