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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
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what's new
October 19, 2022 — Driven by a common mission of using science and environmental understanding to help save the planet, green chemistry education nonprofit Beyond Benign and plant-based food pioneer [...]
October 25, 2022 — Beyond Benign announced a new Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Initiative, designed to provide green chemistry educational support for faculty and students at minority-serving institutions (MSIs). Being [...]
Snapshot from Plate to Planet Developed by Beyond Benign in collaboration with Impossible Foods and a team of educators, Plate to Planet — a new science-based food unit for elementary [...]
upcoming events
Observe, Wonder, Think: A Green Chemistry Interactive Webinar Series
December 15, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmCalling all K-12 teachers! Create safer, more engaging learning environments by integrating green c...
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Green Chemistry Connections
December 21, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pmRegister now to join us! Beyond Benign will be hosting monthly Green Chemistry Connections around Gr...
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Green chemistry education: An upstream approach to addressing sustainable development goals
January 13, 2023 @ 3:40 pm - January 14, 2023 @ 5:00 pmOur Co-Founder and Executive Director Dr. Amy Cannon has been invited by the North Carolina State Un...
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