Featured image for “Toxic Ingredients in Sunscreen: Diverse Dimensions of Toxicity”
March 13, 2023

Toxic Ingredients in Sunscreen: Diverse Dimensions of Toxicity

There are potential health effects of chemical ingredients found in most sunscreens. Sunscreens are photoprotective preparations applied on skin for protection against melanoma (skin cancer) and sunburn. As the ingredients of sunscreen get absorbed into the skin, FDA carried out research on absorption levels for its chemical ingredients and found that 6 out of 8 active ingredients are absorbed at an alarming rate, far beyond the threshold limit.
Read More
Featured image for “Interview with Experts: Use chemical toxicity information to fast-track process development”
October 21, 2022

Interview with Experts: Use chemical toxicity information to fast-track process development

Dr. Niteen Vaidya is the founder and CTO of ChiroSolve; an well-known industry expert in chiral resolution with over 30 years of expertise in synthetic organic chemistry.
Read More
Featured image for “Sustainability chat with Dr. David Constable”
October 21, 2022

Sustainability chat with Dr. David Constable

Dr. David Constable is an Industry expert and Technical Director of American Chemical Society Green Chemistry.
Read More
October 21, 2022

Interview with Experts: Importance of Chemical Toxicity Information

Discussion with Dr. Heinz Plaumann, retired executive from BASF and well-known industrial toxicity expert.
Read More
October 21, 2022

Interview with Experts: Importance of Chemical Toxicity

Dana Krailisch, PhD is a well-known educator and enterpreneur from Germany. She was the keynote speaker during American chemical Society 2019 Fall conference.
Read More
September 27, 2022

Relevance of toxicity information throughout sustainable product development

Importance of toxicity information for sustainable product development
Read More
Featured image for “Webinar 5: Green Chemistry Education: An upstream approach to addressing sustainability challenges”
May 9, 2022

Webinar 5: Green Chemistry Education: An upstream approach to addressing sustainability challenges

Green chemistry provides tremendous opportunities for college and university faculties to better prepare their students with skills to address the global pollution challenges and sustainability through chemistry. This webinar will cover the topic of Green Chemistry Education from different perspectives.
Read More
Featured image for “Webinar 4: A sustainable Tiered-Approach Model for Fragrance Ingredient Risk Assessment”
April 8, 2022

Webinar 4: A sustainable Tiered-Approach Model for Fragrance Ingredient Risk Assessment

Learn how Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM), measures the toxicity of complex cocktail of formulations and supports regulatory decision-making.
Read More
Featured image for “Webinar 3: Risk Assessment during Green & Sustainable Product Development”
January 18, 2022

Webinar 3: Risk Assessment during Green & Sustainable Product Development

This webinar focused on different aspects of green and sustainable product development from risk assessment to support safety and regulatory decisions, to minimizing & mitigating the risks while addressing green chemistry technology scaleup.
Read More
Featured image for “Recent Advances In Avoiding The Use Of PFAS”
December 10, 2021

Recent Advances In Avoiding The Use Of PFAS

PFAS (Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) are behind a variety of products that we use everyday that make our lives a little bit easier. But US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry studies have shown that an excess of PFAS can harm our heart, liver, reproductive, and renal systems and lead to cancer.
Read More