Chemical Innovation: Technologies for Making Products and Processes More Sustainable
Chemical Innovation: Technologies for Making Products and Processes More Sustainable, Highlights of Report No. GAO-19-660T, Jul 2019
Stakeholders vary in how they define and assess the sustainability of chemical processes and products; these differences hinder the development and adoption of more sustainable chemistry technologies. However, based on a review of the literature and stakeholder interviews, GAO identified several common themes underlying what sustainable chemistry strives to achieve.
Publication type:
policy brief
Publication language:
English
Publication date:
2019
Publication URL:
https://www.gao.gov/assets/710/700469.pdf
Institute:
Science, Technology Assessment, and Analytics team of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) (STAA)
Country:
United States of America
Project:
Chemical Innovation: Technologies for Making Products and Processes More Sustainable (STAA)