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Your Feedback, Our Progress: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Chemistry Together
Your Feedback, Our Progress: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Chemistry Together

Dear members of our community, At Change Chemistry, we truly believe that feedback is a gift. We want to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who took the time to share insights through our Programs Survey and during our July Retail Leadership Council (RLC) and Supply Chain Working Group... Continue Reading

Date posted09/20/2024


Change Chemistry Brings Together Many Voices on Sustainable Chemistry Policy in D.C.
Change Chemistry Brings Together Many Voices on Sustainable Chemistry Policy in D.C.

As July turned into August, Change Chemistry cohosted two events in Washington D.C. that brought together our members, policymakers, and many others in the US sustainable chemistry policy landscape. Continue Reading

Date posted08/29/2024


Green Products Continue to Punch Above Their Weight Class
Green Products Continue to Punch Above Their Weight Class

Consumers are holding companies to higher sustainability standards and backing up that demand with their wallets. According to a 2023 report by Deloitte, 69% of UK adults value companies producing sustainable packaging and products... Continue Reading

Postedby Alexandra Taylor
Date posted07/22/2024


Introducing Morgan Ward: A Champion of Green Chemistry at Change Chemistry
Introducing Morgan Ward: A Champion of Green Chemistry at Change Chemistry

We are delighted to introduce Morgan Ward, the newest Program Manager at Change Chemistry. Morgan's journey in green chemistry began during her undergraduate studies after becoming aware of the waste and hazards in the chemical supply chain. Continue Reading

Postedby Morgan Ward, M.S.
Date posted07/17/2024


Change Chemistry 2024 European Forum: Accelerating Green and Sustainable Chemistry
Change Chemistry 2024 European Forum: Accelerating Green and Sustainable Chemistry

From June 12th to 14th, Dow Silicones Belgium proudly hosted the 2024 European Forum from Change Chemistry, a prestigious and influential gathering for stakeholders across the chemical value chain to promote safe and sustainable chemistry practices. Continue Reading

Date posted07/3/2024


Transparency and Building Community: Key Takeaways from the 2024 European Forum
Transparency and Building Community: Key Takeaways from the 2024 European Forum

The recent third annual Change Chemistry’s European Forum, held in Belgium and hosted by Dow, was a resounding success, highlighting the industry's readiness for significant, transformative shifts. Continue Reading

Postedby Dr. Joel Tickner
Date posted06/20/2024


From Daunting to Doable: How Green Rose Helps Businesses Embrace Green Chemistry
From Daunting to Doable: How Green Rose Helps Businesses Embrace Green Chemistry

Embarking on a journey toward sustainability is often an enormous task for both businesses and nonprofits. They must navigate the complexities of adopting new systems and processes while ensuring these changes are cost-effective. Continue Reading

Date posted05/29/2024


Driving Change: Dow's Vision for a Circular Economy in Plastics
Driving Change: Dow's Vision for a Circular Economy in Plastics

Imagining a future where our landscapes and communities are free from the burden of discarded plastic requires a fundamental material ecosystem overhaul. The vision is clear: Materials should flow seamlessly within a closed-loop system, retaining their value and preventing leakage into nature. But... Continue Reading

Date posted05/17/2024


Empowering Organizational Change Through Sustainability: A Journey with Evidence-Based Practices
Empowering Organizational Change Through Sustainability: A Journey with Evidence-Based Practices

Explore evidence-based strategies and real-world examples to drive sustainable organizational change with Change Chemistry's LearnUpon training on Change Management. Continue Reading

Postedby Umama Mahmud, M.Sc.
Date posted05/17/2024


To accelerate sustainable chemistry, steal this model
To accelerate sustainable chemistry, steal this model

Collaboration accelerates innovation. Time and again, Change Chemistry has seen companies advance their sustainability and innovation goals by coming together in precompetitive spaces. However, “industry is not set up to collaborate on a broad scale,” says Homer Swei, the... Continue Reading

Postedby Dr. Joel Tickner
Date posted04/23/2024


Finding Harmony in Collaboration: Jennifer MacKellar's Journey Toward Sustainable Solutions
Finding Harmony in Collaboration: Jennifer MacKellar's Journey Toward Sustainable Solutions

A reflection on the importance of collaboration to create systems change. Continue Reading

Postedby Jenny MacKellar
Date posted04/11/2024


Navigating the Transition: AkzoNobel's Path to Sustainable Coatings
Navigating the Transition: AkzoNobel's Path to Sustainable Coatings

Demonstrating AkzoNobel's Journey Away from BPA in Metals Can Coatings and the Path to Sustainable Coatings Continue Reading

Date posted03/15/2024