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Author McKeag, Thomas

Title Green Chemistry in Practice Greener Material and Chemical Innovation Through Collaboration
Published San Diego : Elsevier, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (182 p.)
Series Advances in Green and Sustainable Chemistry Series
Advances in Green and Sustainable Chemistry Series
Contents Front Cover -- Green Chemistry in Practice -- Green Chemistry in Practice: Greener Material and Chemical Innovation through Collaboration -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 -- Introduction to Green Chemistry in practice -- Green Chemistry -- Principles of Green Chemistry -- Sustainability context -- Climate change -- Material scarcity and the nexus of food, energy, and water -- Environmental pollution and human health -- Air pollution -- Water pollution -- Soil pollution -- Infrastructure and occupational pollution -- UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Chemical policy and regulations -- International -- Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) -- Basel Convention -- Rotterdam Convention -- Stockholm Convention -- Montreal Protocol -- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) -- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) -- United States -- US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) -- The Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) -- Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) -- Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) -- Office of Science Coordination and Policy (OSCP)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) -- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) -- The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) -- State of California -- Chemicals management in the marketplace -- Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) -- Green Chemistry and Commerce Council (GC3) -- Interstate Chemicals Clearinghouse (IC2) -- American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute (ACS /GCI) -- Green America, Clean Electronics Production Network (CEPN) -- Clean Production Action (CPA)
The International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN) -- Summary -- References -- Further reading -- 2 -- From education to implementation: the Greener Solutions course at the Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry -- The Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry -- Education -- Research -- Engagement -- The Greener Solutions course -- Course history -- Pedagogical principles -- Typical course sequence -- Foundational content -- Key sources -- Outcomes -- Further reading -- 3 -- Green Chemistry case study on preservatives: replacing Phenoxyethanol and Isothiazolinones in personal care and ..
What was the challenge -- Why this project was important -- Project phases and solutions -- Phase 1: The Greener Solutions course: finding four classes of antimicrobials from nature, 2014 -- Phase 2: Continued research and a publication, 2015-16 -- Phase 3: A change in approach for a national competition: investigating reversible-bond heterodimers, 2017 -- Phase 4: Performance testing of a novel solution, winning of a national prize and patent application, 2017, 2018 -- What was innovative about the solution -- What was the impact -- References -- Further reading
4 -- Green Chemistry case study on textiles: replacing the toxic cross-linkers formaldehyde, fluorocarbons, and di-i ..
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780128223918
012822391X