CONFERENCE THEMES
Suggested topics for papers are shown below. Novel research themes outside these areas are also welcome.
- Recent Scientific Developments in Green Chemistry:
- Reduction/Elimination of the use/generation of harmful substances causing acid rain, eutrophication, stratospheric ozone depletion, tropospheric ozone formation, greenhouse emissions.
- Chemistry for source reduction of toxic, bioaccumulative, and persistent pollutant affecting adversely human health.
- Environmentally benign and cost-effective chemical syntheses with enhanced atom economy for the minimisation/elimination of waste streams.
- Chemistry for the minimization of water and energy consumption.
- Design/use of safer solvents, green reagents and renewable feedstocks.
- Bio-based syntheses and processes.
- Green catalysis for replacement of stoichiometric hazardous reagents and selectivity improvement.
- Industrial Application of Green Chemistry Methodologies.
- Scientific & Technological Policies for Green Chemistry Implementation.
- International Initiatives: Industry-Academia Collaborations, development of National Green Chemistry Programmes and Green Chemistry within multinational organizations.