Higher Education
NextGen Green Chemistry Workshop
This workshop for undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs will provide an introduction to green chemistry through design challenges and interactive case studies. The day will also feature professional development focused […]
Toxicology for Chemists Workshop
This hands-on workshop will gather toxicology and green chemistry experts to provide faculty and practitioners with background and cutting edge information on toxicology and related topics. The workshop will specifically […]
Toxicology for Chemists Symposium
This symposium will highlight unique approaches for integrating toxicology and related topics into chemistry courses and programs. Faculty members will share model courses on toxicology and techniques for including toxicology […]
Educating and Training Scientists to be Future Leaders in Sustainability
Join GCC Sabbatical Fellow Dr. Dalila Kovacs (Grand Valley State University) and GCC Advisory Board member Saskia VanBergen (Washington State Department of Ecology) at the 10th World Congress on Alternatives […]
Green Chemistry K-12 Outreach and Education: Engaging Students Through Green Chemistry Innovations by Kate Anderson and Mollie Enright, Beyond Benign
At Beyond Benign, our mission is to equip educators, scientists, and citizens with the tools to teach and practice green chemistry to achieve a sustainable society. Through this mission we […]
Outreach Fellows Training
During this annual full-day training the Beyond Benign outreach fellows learn how to communicate green chemistry to diverse audience and get live experience leading outreach with student groups. To learn […]
AASHE Conference: Featuring the Chemistry Department in Campus Sustainability Initiatives: Best Practices in the Lab and Curriculum
Join Beyond Benign’s Executive Director Dr. Amy Cannon, along with Dr. Jane Wissinger (University of Minnesota) and Erika Daley (My Green Lab) at the AASHE conference. The session will focus […]
Advancing Safer Chemistry: The Role of Government Policy by Dr. Joel Tickner, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Government policies play an important role in driving green chemistry innovation and adoption. Policies that range from research and development, education, tax and investment incentives to purchasing preferences and chemicals […]
A Guide to Green Chemistry Experiments for Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Labs
Green Chemistry has been widely adopted as a means for reducing hazards and waste in chemistry labs, while maintaining the necessary rigor for teaching fundamental reactions and techniques. In a […]
“State-of-the-Art: Two Decades Advancing The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry” at ACS NOLA 2018
Join Beyond Benign’s very own Dr. Amy Cannon and Dr. John C. Warner as they present in the symposia “State-of-the-Art: Two Decades Advancing The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry” at […]
“Changing the Course of Chemistry: Adopting the Green Chemistry Commitment” at Sci-Mix
Join Beyond Benign at the Sci-Fi-Mix poster session held by the Division of Chemical Education (CHED) at the ACS National Meeting in New Orleans, LA. Stop by and learn about […]
“Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice” at ACS NOLA 2018
Join Beyond Benign during the “Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice” symposia as we discuss the Green Chemistry Commitment at the ACS National Meeting in New Orleans, LA. Come learn about […]
Perspectives of Careers in the Chemical Industry
Register Today! From chemical manufacturing to components to final products, there are many paths to careers involving green chemistry— you just have to know where to look for them. In […]
Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference 2018
Join us at the GCEC in Portland, Oregon. Beyond Benign will be involved with the Conference Kickoff Event for Students, running a symposium titled Towards Safer Design Strategies: Using Toxicology […]
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Join Beyond Benign staff and academic partners at the 2018 BCCE at the University of Notre Dame. Beyond Benign will be hosting the First Annual Green Chemistry Commitment Summit, exhibiting, […]
First Annual GCC Summit, BCCE 2018
Join us as we share best practices in implementing green chemistry in academia and explore partnerships for address resource gaps. The agenda will feature interactive discussions in 5 key areas: […]
Chemical Education Seminar, Purdue University
Beyond Benign’s Executive Director, Dr. Amy Cannon, will give a seminar at the Chemical Education department at Purdue University. Title: Green Chemistry Education: Preparing next generation chemists to practice sustainability […]
Gordon College Green Chemistry Lecture: Dr. John Warner
Hear from Dr. John Warner, a founder of the field of Green Chemistry, at Gordon College as part of their annual Green Chemistry Lecture Series. Dr. Warner will be talking […]