Expert Green Chemistry Training
Four-day comprehensive expert-level green chemistry program
The "Expert training on Green Chemistry" has four long sessions. It aims to expand the knowledge on the concept of Green Chemistry including origins, technologies and how it drives environmental and economic goals for societal benefits with practical and tangible examples.
Training Outcomes
At the end of the training, you will:
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✔ Have an in-depth understanding of Green Chemistry, including origins, technologies and how it drives environmental and economic goals for societal benefits
✔ Be a Green Chemistry facilitator and be able to disseminate green chemistry to your networks by using practical and tangible examples that encourage the change
Learning Objectives
✔ Describe the historical and current view of the society, economy and environment on sustainability
✔ Define sustainability and its role as a business driver
✔ Describe myths for businesses when integrating sustainability into their organizations
✔ Recognize tools to measure sustainability
✔ Understand the role of chemicals in the society, economy and environment
✔ Recognize how chemicals can positively and negatively impact the world
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Overall Duration: Approximately 6 hours
Session 1
Sustainability
✔ Sustainability – Myths and Facts
✔ Society, Economy, and the Environment
✔ Business and Sustainability
✔ Applying Green Chemistry to Management
✔ Different Models of Sustainability
✔ Case Study: The Interface Company
✔ Processes for Reporting and Measuring Sustainable Actions
✔ Life Cycle Assessment – Definitions & Examples