Sustainable Chemistry in RD&D to Transform the Chemicals Sector Roundtable - Summary Report
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) and Change Chemistry (formerly the Green Chemistry & Commerce Council, GC3) co-hosted the Sustainable Chemistry in RD&D [research, development, and demonstration] to Transform the Chemicals Sector Roundtable on March 7, 2023. The event brought together about 50 participants—from industry, national laboratories, small businesses, startups, non profits, and government—to gather input on how to effectively leverage sustainable chemistry to advance industrial defossilization, industrial efficiency, and environmental justice (EJ) goals.
This report is a summary of the event and the views expressed by participants.