2009 Annual Meeting

(656c) Making Pharma Greener - An Overview of 4 Years of the ACS GCI PR

Authors

Julie Manley - Presenter, ACS Green Chemistry Institute
Concepcion Jimenez-Gonzalez - Presenter, North Carolina State University


In 2005, the ACS Green Chemistry Institute (GCI) and the global pharmaceutical corporations developed the ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable (ACS GCI PR) to encourage the integration of Green Chemistry and Green Engineering into the pharmaceutical industry.

This presentation will showcase some of the contributions, outcomes and impacts that the Roundtable has had on Green Chemistry and Green Engineering. It will also present an overview of ongoing activities, current challenges and long term goals of this successful industrial collaboration