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Paving your chemistry career: How to make the most of an internship opportunity
By: Marloes HarmsenThe current climate emergency has highlighted the importance of nurturing a new generation of scientists to ideate and create alternative solutions that can pave the way to a sustainable future. The idea of a career in chemistry can seem daunting...
Restoring our precious world with sustainable practices: Avantium has the next generation in mind on Earth Day
Today we celebrate planet Earth and reflect on the fact that its future is in our hands. We are at a point when we must make a real change. Although our individual efforts like switching the lights off when leaving the room or not letting the water run from the...
The Circular Economy
The circular economy to enable a sustainable planet Our globalized, convenience, and marketing-driven economy has resulted in many people having access to products from all over the world at affordable prices. These products have brought levels of material comfort...
The full potential of carbon capture technology
The environmental impact of the world’s industrial revolution has been on top of the news agenda for years. The burning of fossil fuels, and production of electricity, fertilizers, chemicals and other materials, have led to the highest levels of carbon dioxide (CO2)...
Reduce and Reuse: Taking a closer look at two of the three R’s of sustainability
Reduce and reuse (along with recycle) are widely recognizable and well understood principles commonly referred to as the 3 R’s of sustainability. The role that consumers play in this (we hope!) should be rather obvious: REDUCE the use of plastics by chosing products...