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2024 Year in Review
2024 Year in Review

DOWNLOAD NOW Dear Change Chemistry community: In a year of increasing urgency for sustainable solutions, Change Chemistry strengthened its role as a leading voice in the movement—growing our membership, influencing policy, and accelerating the adoption of safer chemistries. Our 2023... Continue Reading

Date posted04/30/2025


Building Resiliency with Sustainable Chemistry: A Message from the Change Chemistry Team
Building Resiliency with Sustainable Chemistry: A Message from the Change Chemistry Team

At Change Chemistry, we remain resolutely committed to our mission of catalyzing the development, commercialization, scale and adoption of safer and more sustainable chemistry technologies. Continue Reading

Date posted04/25/2025


How Scientific Data Is Powering Safer Chemistry: A Conversation with CAS
How Scientific Data Is Powering Safer Chemistry: A Conversation with CAS

Bringing safer, more sustainable chemistry to scale requires more than good intentions—it demands access to the right information. From understanding what's in a formulation to identifying functional alternatives or mapping out chemical supply chains, today’s innovators are navigating a complex... Continue Reading

Date posted04/24/2025


Investing in Innovation: How Battelle Uses Science for Public Good
Investing in Innovation: How Battelle Uses Science for Public Good

Scientific innovation plays a critical role in addressing global challenges, from environmental contamination to the development of safer, more sustainable materials. But bridging the gap between research and real-world application remains a challenge for many organizations. Continue Reading

Date posted03/21/2025


Change Chemistry Director of Partnerships & Bus. Dev. Rui Resendes on Molecular Accounting
Change Chemistry Director of Partnerships & Bus. Dev. Rui Resendes on Molecular Accounting

We urgently need to move beyond carbon accounting – this is the message I delivered and reinforced at this year’s ChemCon Americas Conference where Change Chemistry had a strong presence in both shaping the agenda and in presentations. To be clear, I’m not questioning the importance of... Continue Reading

Postedby Dr. Rui Resendes
Date posted03/21/2025


Unlocking the Power of AI & Big Data for Safer Products: A Conversation with Clearya’s Amit Rosner
Unlocking the Power of AI & Big Data for Safer Products: A Conversation with Clearya’s Amit Rosner

How can AI and Big Data help make informed decisions about safer products—and what does that mean for consumers, researchers, and the industry? In this Q&A, Clearya founder Amit Rosner discusses the role of data-driven solutions in advancing safer chemistry. Continue Reading

Date posted02/10/2025


Announcement from Change Chemistry Executive Director Joel Tickner
Announcement from Change Chemistry Executive Director Joel Tickner

Each New Year offers a chance to envision what we want to accomplish in the next 12 months. For me, this year will bring a significant transition. After nearly 20 years as Change Chemistry’s Executive Director, I will step down from this role and become a strategic advisor to the organization... Continue Reading

Postedby Dr. Joel Tickner
Date posted02/5/2025


Bridging Innovation and Education: John Warner on Closing the Green Chemistry Skills Gap
Bridging Innovation and Education: John Warner on Closing the Green Chemistry Skills Gap

Explore John Warner's insights on bridging the gap in green chemistry through innovation, education, and collaboration, and uncover the challenges and opportunities shaping its future. Continue Reading

Date posted01/16/2025


2024 Innovators Roundtable Report
2024 Innovators Roundtable Report

The annual Change Chemistry Innovators Roundtable was hosted by Nike in Beaverton, Oregon from October 28-30, 2024. The event brought together 177 participants (147 in-person and 30 virtual) representing 106 organizations across the value chain, including chemical companies, retailers and brands,... Continue Reading

Date posted12/16/2024


Bridging Gaps in Materials Commercialization: Insights from Chris Musso
Bridging Gaps in Materials Commercialization: Insights from Chris Musso

In the rapidly evolving field of materials science, the journey from groundbreaking innovation to market-ready product is fraught with challenges. Chris Musso, Senior Partner and Global Chemicals Practice Leader at McKinsey & Company, has a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding... Continue Reading

Date posted12/3/2024


Scaling Sustainable Solvents: A Collaborative Path to Safer Solutions in 2025
Scaling Sustainable Solvents: A Collaborative Path to Safer Solutions in 2025

Our goal: Enable substitution of high concern solvents present in the consumer goods occupying physical and virtual store shelves (where there are stronger policy and market drivers and lower volume requirements) to build capacity, bolster supply chains and develop markets for solvent... Continue Reading

Postedby Dr. Rui Resendes
Date posted11/20/2024


Empowering Women Leaders: Dow’s Path to Sustainable Innovation
Empowering Women Leaders: Dow’s Path to Sustainable Innovation

Dow’s Melissa Schisler and Anouk Van Looveren share their insights on pioneering sustainability and leadership in the chemical industry, inspiring a transformative vision for a more sustainable future. Continue Reading

Date posted11/13/2024