Environment and Clean Technology

The Role of Sustainable Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in Global Society

The Role of Sustainable Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in Global Society
  • Date From 28th October 2019
  • Date To 28th October 2019
  • Price Free of charge
  • Location Online

Overview

The webinar will consist of a non-technical introduction and explanation of green chemistry and sustainability and how this fits into the requirements of a responsible 21st century global society. Emphasis will be paid to the optimisation of existing industrial processes and how this can be technically and economically assisted by emerging scientific techniques so as to develop commerce, solve industrial challenges within society and improve efficiency without detriment to the environment and mankind. Rejuvetech Ltd is a UK based technology company that specialises in supplying bespoke solutions to users and producers of chemicals.

Speaker

Dr David J P Hogg, Rejuvetech Ltd

An experienced organic chemist and company Director with a demonstrated successful history of working and problem solving within the scientific research and development industry. Experienced in research, business planning, management, marketing and business strategy, David is an established professional with a Doctorate in organic chemistry focused on some key mechanistic aspects of organic chemistry. David read Chemistry at Sheffield Hallam and Bangor Universities and continues to lecture part-time in sustainable chemistry at Sheffield Hallam University.

The material presented has not been peer-reviewed. Any opinions are the presenter's own and do not necessarily represent those of IChemE or the Environment & Clean Technology Special Interest Group. The information is given in good faith but without any liability on the part of IChemE.

Format

A one-hour online session: 40 minutes' presentation + 20 minutes' Q&A.
Duration (for CPD recording purposes): up to one hour.

If you are recording mandatory CPD you should refer to your own regulator's requirements as recognition of CPD hours may vary. Visit Demonstrating CPD for more information.

Webinar archive

This webinar is free of charge and open to all to attend, but if you wish to access the slides and a recording to replay on demand then you'll need to be a member of the Environment Special Interest Group.

If you're interested in giving an online presentation to our international community of chemical engineers, we'd like to hear from you. Please email special interest groups support team with information on yourself and your proposed talk.


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