An actionable definition and criteria for “sustainable chemistry” based on literature review and a global multisectoral stakeholder working group
Amy Cannon, Sally Edwards, Molly Jacobs, Jonathon Moir, Monika A. Roy, Joel Tickner
Abstract
Sustainable chemistry is the development and application of chemicals, chemical processes, and products that benefit current and future generations without harmful impacts to humans or ecosystems.
Topics & Concepts
StakeholderSustainable developmentBusinessChemistryEnvironmental resource managementProcess managementEnvironmental planningPolitical scienceEnvironmental scienceEcologyBiologyPublic relationsChemistry and Chemical Engineering