Bridging the Gap: Green Chemistry Innovation + Education Workshop

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NYS Pollution Prevention Institute's "Bridging the Gap: Green Chemistry Innovation and Education Workshop" on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at RIT.

The NYS Pollution Prevention Institute, in partnership with Beyond Benign, will host a one-day workshop on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, that will bring together industry professionals, K-12 educators, and higher education faculty and staff, and will facilitate conversation and collaboration for applying green chemistry practices across all levels. The event is free to attend. Registration is required.

Why attend?

  • Be inspired by leaders in green chemistry, including keynote speaker Dr. John Warner.
  • Learn from real-world case studies connecting K-12, higher education, and industry.
  • Strengthen your skills through breakout sessions:
    • Lab safety featuring the Laboratory Safety Institute
    • Open-access ready-to-use classroom resources from green chemistry educators
    • Tools and techniques for department engagement featuring successful institutional models
  • Access tools and a community through the Green Chemistry Teaching and Learning Community (GCTLC).
  • Expand your network during interactive sessions and closing networking activities.

Details

  • Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
  • Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Rochester Institute of Technology, Louise Slaughter Hall, CIMS Building 78, Rochester, NY 14623
  • Cost: Free with registration. Complimentary breakfast and lunch are included.

Contact
Sherri Hamilton
(585) 475-6291
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When and Where
July 09, 2025
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Room/Location: 78-2240
Parking Location: T Lot
Who

Open to the Public

CostFREE
Interpreter Requested?

No

Topics
faculty
partnerships
research
sustainability
technology, the arts, and design