Green 2019

The aims of the symposium are:

• To inform academics, industrialists, teachers and the consumer for the philosophy of Green Chemistry, its role for sustainable development and the necessity to be infused in Education and research.

• To show the research in Green Chemistry and Green Chemical Technology that is carried out in Greece.

• To bring together chemists, chemical engineers and scientists from other disciplines and show that interaction and collaboration can lead our society to sustainability through Green Chemistry and Green Chemical Technology.

• To show that Green Chemistry and Green Chemical Technology can deal successfully with global environmental problems giving sustainable solutions.

The following general topics will be covered:

. Green Chemistry in Research
. Green Chemistry in Industry
. Green Chemistry in Education
. Green Chemistry in Society
. Green Chemistry in Sustainable Development
. Green Chemistry and Bioeconomy
. Green Chemistry and Circular Economy

Special Topics

. Alternative synthesis
. Design of safer chemicals
. Alternative solvents
. Energy efficient technologies (catalysis, biocatalysis)
. Energy from renewables, hydrogen economy-fuel cells, solar energy technologies
. Renewable feedstocks - Biomass
. Design for biodegradation
. Design of safer pesticides
. Treatment and special applications of agricultural wastes