Category: Chemical Sciences
Level: Gold
Author: Freese T.
The Impact: <p>Knowledge on other frameworks beyond Green Chemistry such as Circular Economy, and holistic system-thinking allows scientist to design for better products and processes.</p>
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The 12 Principles of Circular Chemistry provide a complementary, holistic framework for advancing a circular economy. In addition to the principles outlined above, researchers and students should be familiar with the intent of the 12 Principles of Circular Chemistry, which emphasize lifecycle thinking and material circularity.
In parallel, an understanding of sustainable chemistry should be fostered, highlighting its broader systems perspective that integrates environmental, societal, and economic considerations across the full lifecycle of chemicals, materials, and processes.
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