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Clean Water Summit: Putting Chemistry to Work for Clean Water
December 11 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am PST
Free
- Sponsored by ACS Office of Sustainability
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Join leading scientists, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss chemistry’s role in addressing global clean water challenges.
The 2024 Sustainability Summit will spotlight the vital role of chemistry in advancing U.N. Sustainable Development Goal #6: Clean Water and Sanitation. Join experts from academia, industry, and government as they explore how chemistry can drive global progress toward clean water access and quality.
The 2024 Sustainability Summit will be recorded, and its proceedings will be captured and published in ACS journals.
Who should attend?
This summit is ideal for scientists and researchers exploring clean water solutions, industry leaders seeking sustainable practices, policymakers integrating scientific innovations, environmental advocates focused on water conservation, and students or educators interested in advancing sustainable chemistry.
Why attend?
- Expert Insights: Hear from global leaders in chemistry, water management, and sustainability.
- Actionable Strategies: Learn about innovative research and practical solutions for clean water challenges.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with peers from around the world and expand your professional network.
Key Topics:
The 2024 virtual Sustainability Summit will include three panels that will explore the following aspects of clean water.
Desalination and Membrane Processes
Innovative technologies in desalination and advanced filtration systems are shaping the future of clean water access.
Advanced Methods for Contaminant Identification and Reduction
Cutting-edge approaches to detecting and reducing contaminants in water systems ensure safer, more reliable water sources.
Chemical Innovations and Nature-based Solutions for Water Conservation and Climate Resilience
Chemistry-based solutions paired with nature-driven approaches are vital to preserving water resources and adapting to climate challenges.