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Green chemistry education is at the core of a sustainable future.
“We need to make green chemistry education a more generalized and broad component to the education of all chemists and scientists.”
–Dr. William Tolman, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Minnesota
“Teaching students the principles of green chemistry through the lens of sustainability is exciting and fulfilling.”
–Ann Lambert, King Philip High School
“There are many students who are now interested in the sciences because of us Fellows and that alone has made this experience worthwhile.”
–Stephanie Intriago, Simmons College graduate
What's New
A look at the moments—from global gatherings to everyday connections—where our team felt the power and momentum of the green chemistry education community in 2025. This year, we asked the […]
In 2023, the American Chemical Society (ACS) updated its Guidelines for Bachelor’s Degree Programs to formally integrate the tenets of green chemistry into its approval process for chemistry curricula. A […]
“K-12 education is where the spark happens,” says Michelle Ernst Modera, Beyond Benign’s K-12 Community Engagement Manager. “If we want to build a strong pipeline of scientists, engineers, and citizens […]
Upcoming Events
GCTLC Info Session – How to Search the Library of Curriculum Resources
January 14, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmAre you interested in incorporating green chemistry and sustainability into your classroom or lab? D...
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Greener Curriculum Showcase Series: Bringing Real-World Industrial Skills to the Classroom
January 15, 2026 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pmJoin us for a FREE virtual workshop designed to help educators teach Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and T...
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2025-2026 Green Chemistry Connections
January 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pmFrom biomimicry to toxicology, green chemistry offers powerful solutions to some of the world’s mo...
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