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June 2, 2017

Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference June 13-15, 2017, Reston, Virginia

Lauren M. Graham, Ph.D.

By Lauren M. Graham, Ph.D.

The 21st Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference (GC&E), hosted by the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) Green Chemistry Institute, will be held in Reston, Virginia, on June 13-15, 2017.  GC&E is a gathering opportunity for over 500 academic, industrial, and government stakeholders to network and learn about the developments in sustainable approaches to chemistry, chemicals, processes, and products.  The event features over 40 technical sessions, a robust poster session, keynote lectures, workshops, social events, and a Green Expo. 

Biobased and Renewable Products Advocacy Group (BRAG®) affiliate Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) is a proud sponsor.  Richard E. Engler, Ph.D., Senior Chemist for B&C, will present on June 15, 2017, during the Products as Solutions to Real-World Sustainability Challenges: Incentives & Barriers session, sharing his perspective on the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), its effects on renewable feedstocks, and how TSCA reform has changed things.  Lauren M. Graham, Ph.D., Manager of BRAG, will also be attending the conference and will be pleased to discuss questions that attendees may have about the regulatory issues facing biobased and renewable chemicals.  Registration is available online.  We look forward to seeing you there.