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A journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry for solutions-focused research dedicated to solving sustainability challenges and enabling the UNโs Sustainable Development Goals. Published by @rsc.org ๐ Website: rsc.li/rscsustainability
Check out the science behind the cover in Issue 3 of #RSCSustainability ๐
Primary-equivalent corrosion protection of post-consumer scrap based aluminium by Erlind Mysliu, Malgorzata Chojak Halseid, Andreas Erbe and colleaguesโก๏ธ doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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Check out the science behind the cover in Issue 3 of #RSCSustainability ๐
Techno-economic and life cycle assessment of wet waste hydrothermal liquefaction with different biocrude upgrading strategies from Yuan Jiang et al โก๏ธ doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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โจ We are delighted to announce our ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ปโ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ online themed collection which showcases the contributions of leading female scientists in the field of sustainability science. โจ
Take a look ๐ pubs.rsc.org/en/Jour...
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๐๐๐พ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ! ๐ฅ
Sustainable itaconamide monomers from amino acids for vat photopolymerization 3D printing (Comes Franchini ๐ฆ๐ต ๐ข๐ญ.) โก๏ธ pubs.rsc.org/cs/content/a...
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๐๐Latest publication @emoca-ipcm.bsky.social group (@rscsustainability.rsc.org)
Highly efficient hydrogenative depolymerisation of polycaprolactone to 1,6-hexanediol
@sorbonne-universite.fr @cnrs-paris.bsky.social @vonwolffchem.bsky.social
Open Access UCL Research: Examining the effect of manganese distribution on alcohol production in CoMn/TiO2 FTS catalysts discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
Open Access UCL Research: Mechano-enzymatic and deep eutectic solvent (DES) mediated sulfoxidation reactions: a comparison study discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
Open Access UCL Research: Lignin depolymerization from softwood biomass using integrated protic ionic liquidโenzyme pretreatment
discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
Great news for Sustainable Chemistry ๐๐ We contributed with IYCN Science for Policy Team to a new RSC Sustainability article on strengthening the scienceโpolicy interface. It highlights how youth and early-career researchers bring fresh perspectives.
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We're delighted to see Science Europe (@scienceeurope.org)'s new briefing paper on the environmental impact of science, referencing exciting work published in ๐๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ by Michael Lerch, Ben Feringa and colleagues on the relevance of sustainable laboratory practice (doi.org/10.1039/D4SU...)
Global Essay Competition - submit your entry by 31 March 2026
Share your ideas on how the chemical sciences ensure sustainable access to clean water for all needs in the IOCD & RSC annual essay competition!
Submit by 31 March 2026 for a chance to be published in @rscsustainability.rsc.org โถ๏ธ https://rsc.li/46woCIK
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Check out the science behind the covers in Issue 2 of #RSCSustainability ๐
Fluoride-catalysed reduction of glucose using silicon powder as a reducing agent doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
Biodegradable bioplastics in healthcare: opportunities, challenges and sustainable recycling doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
New in RSC Sustainability: Nanofiltration membranes based on cellulose triacetate from millet husk
Sustainable nanofiltration membranes from agricultural waste!
Read the paper in full in #RSCSustainability โก๏ธ doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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๐ข New in ๐๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ: ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐๐-๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ๐น๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐
Terawatt-scale photovoltaic deployment represents a remarkable climate opportunity!
Learn more โก๏ธhttps://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2026/su/d5su00956a
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RSC Sustainability Strategy to 2030.
Our first sustainability strategy outlines how chemistry can drive progress toward the UN SDGs, creating a safer, more sustainable future. We're excited to spark new conversations and collective action across the global chemistry community โถ๏ธ rsc.li/3ZMSAV7 #ChemSky
โผ๏ธToday marks the launch of a new UK governmental plan on tackling PFAS - an important issue that the Royal Society of Chemistry (@rsc.org) will continue to work with the government on in order for a safer future. #RSCPolicy #PFAS #EnvironmentalScience
Learn more here โก๏ธ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
๐ข Cross-journal open call (๐๐: ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ฆ๐ด & ๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ด and ๐๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ) on ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ ๐๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐
โฐ Deadline: 28 February 2026
โก๏ธ www.rsc.org/publishing/j...
๐ข Registration now open for ๐๐จ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ผ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ถ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ (๐๐จ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐) 2026, organised by the the RSC's MSIL Discussion Group.
Taking place in Cambridge from 26-31 July.
Submit your abstract by 1 February and register by 1 June! โก๏ธ www.euchemsil2026.com
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Don't miss out on contributing to this exciting new themed collection on PFAS alternatives!
Submit your research by 30th April 2026 โฐ
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๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ-๐๐ผ-๐ซ ๐ณ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐น๐ผ๐-๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ป ๐ณ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ!
A new study in ๐๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ shows that wind-powered carbon capture and utilization-based power-to-X fuels can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
โก๏ธhttps://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00824G
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๐๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ HOT article of the week! ๐ฅ
Automating and improving GHG emissions calculation in pharma / fine chemicals synthesis R&D: GreenSpeed as a digital tool to navigate complex value chains (Dauth ๐ฆ๐ต ๐ข๐ญ.) โก๏ธ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
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Calling all young scientists! ๐ฃ
The ๐ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ฐ๐ช๐ค๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ global essay competition is back for 2026!
Theme: "๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐?โ
๐ www.iocd.org/v3_site/Essa...
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Weโre pleased to share this Perspective by Sylvain Antoniotti and colleagues on โA holistic vision for a sustainable fragrance industryโ published in RSC Sustainability and featured on the back cover of Issue 1.
Read in full โก๏ธ doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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Book cover for The Business Case for Green Chemistry, edited by Glenn A Hurst and James H Clark.
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Published! ๐With contributions from large and small companies, established and new businesses and different countries, this book offers a valuable perspective on how important green chemistry is to industry.๐งช
๐Read first chapter for free:
books.rsc.org/books/edited...
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Check out the science behind the cover in the latest issue of RSC Sustainability ๐
Selective separation of critical metals from lithium-ion batteries in a two-phase leaching system based on a hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent and H2O2 solution: doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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The first 2026 Issue of RSC Sustainability includes a Critical Review from @chemmouse.bsky.social & colleagues titled โAccessing biominerals from by-products wasted by the seafood processing industryโ and their work is highlighted on the front cover!
๐ doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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๐บ๐๐๐๐ ๐ถโ๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ฆ, ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ ๐ถโ๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ฆ and ๐ ๐๐ถ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ฆ are delighted to announce that our latest cross journal themed collection, ๐๐๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐, ๐ฐ๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ?, is now online and free to access until the end of April 2026. This collection brings together a selection of outstanding reviews, perspectives, papers and communications, which collectively provide a panoramic view of the fieldโs current vitality. The works range from recycling of polymer wastes, substitution of polymer carbon with oxygen (or sulfur), utilization of biomass to replace petroleum-based polluting polymers, copolymerization of COโ with other monomers, and converting polymers (either natural or synthetic ones) into platform chemicals.
New Themed Collection online: ๐๐๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐, ๐ฐ๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ?
๐ Collection โก๏ธ rsc.li/SusPol24
๐ Editorial โก๏ธ doi.org/10.1039/D5GC...
๐ More info โก๏ธ blogs.rsc.org/gc/2026/01/1...
@rsc.org @rscsustainability.rsc.org @polymerchem.rsc.org #GreenChemistry #ChemSky#Polymers #Sustainability
New paper:
China's current rate of Wind-Water-Solar (WWS) installations puts it on a trajectory to transition to 100% WWS across all energy sectors by 2051
US & India won't get there until past 2130
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Preparation methods of V3.5+ electrolyte and related capacity recovery strategies for vanadium flow batteries: a review
Read the full tutorial review now in RSC Sustainability ๐ doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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New Perspective article in RSC Sustainability โก๏ธ Improving microbial electrosynthesis with biochar electrodes in production of CO2 derived biochemicals and biofuels within circular economy systems from researchers at University College Cork, Ireland
doi.org/10.1039/D5SU...
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