3rd IUPAC International Conference on Green Chemistry

Call for Papers Now Open for the 3rd IUPAC International Conference on Green Chemistry (ICGC2010).

The 3rd IUPAC International Conference on Green Chemistry (ICGC2010) is being held in Ottawa, Canada, August 15-18, 2010. The Canadian Green Chemistry and Engineering Network (CGCEN) and the Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) extend a warm invitation to researchers, educators, business representatives and policy experts from around the world to hear and share the latest advances in green chemistry. In keeping with the theme of the conference, “The Road to Greener Industry”, industry researchers and representatives are particularly encouraged to attend.

The Call for Papers opened January 2, 2010 and will close April 8, 2010.

Submit your abstract through Hermes Conference Centre via the ICGC2010 website. Details are available at http://www.icgc2010.ca/program/submit_abstract.html

Conference Topics

• Benign synthesis (catalysis, solvents, reagents)
• Green chemistry for energy production (hydrogen, fuel cell, greener energy production, fuels from biomass)
• Chemicals from renewables (chemicals from biomass, waste plastics, waste CO2)
• Green engineering (process intensification, energy savings, separations)
• Education in green chemistry and engineering
• Policy (corporate and government)

To learn more about the conference visit the website at www.icgc2010.ca