Newsletters & Webinars

Find information on past and upcoming webinars, and copies of quarterly newsletters.

GC3 Newsletters

The GC3 publishes The GC3 e-News, a quarterly e-newsletter with information on working group projects, current events, and news items relevant to the group. Past editions of these newsletters are archived below. Subscribe to The GC3 e-News.

 

GC3 Webinars

The GC3 hosts quarterly webinars on topics of interest to the network. Presentations given as part of these webinars are available below. Full webinar recordings are also available to GC3 Members.

Upcoming Webinar

• Technology Advances the "Green Screen": GreenWERCS Green Chemistry Assessment Scoring Tool
  September 2011
  
  Learn how industry leaders are using the latest science on Green Chemistry, coupled with the latest software technology to advance safer alternatives and reduce cost around safer chemistry across the supply chain. Presented by The WERCS, this webinar will focus on drivers for Green Chemistry and how firms can use new software tools to reduce the costs of chemical alternatives assessment, increase transparency and have a scientifically defensible approach to chemical selection that prevents Greenwashing. The webinar will also include information on relative and absolute scoring methods for measuring the impact of chemicals on human health and the environment.
  

Past Webinars

• Chemical Substances in Products, Policy and Management Tools
  Paul Ellis, Quality Regulation Manager, Kingfisher PLC

• Nike Green Chemistry and the Promise of Open Innovation
  John Frazier, Director of Considered Chemistry, Nike

• An Overview of EPA’s Current Activities to Support Alternatives Assessment and Safer Chemistry
  Wendy Cleland-Hamnett, Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, EPA

• Presentation of California's Draft Regulations for Safer Consumer Products and their implications for Green Chemistry
  Maziar Movassaghi, Acting Director, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
  
  
• Moving From Class Rooms to Board Rooms: Approaches to Green Chemistry Education
  Dr. Amy Cannon, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Beyond Benign

• Nanotechnology and the Environment: Benefits and Risks

  Kristen Kulinowski, PhD, Director, International Council on Nanotechnology; Executive Director, Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology

• Introduction to the Energy and Materials Flow & Cost Tracker (EMFACT)
  Terri Goldberg, NEWMOA and Rick Reibstein, Massachusetts OTA
  

• Green Chemistry and Green Seal
  Christine Chase, Green Seal, Inc.