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Safer Alternatives

This is a directory of green chemistry and engineering technologies from around the world, developed by the Yale-UNIDO Global Green Chemistry Initiative. It provides a worldwide snapshot of technologies that are currently commercially available or are in the process of becoming commercially available. The selected technologies are applicable across a broad range of sectors and industries.

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AlkyClean®

Solid catalyst alkylation process for the production of alkylate. Alkylate is a clean fuel component of gasoline.

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CB&I and Albemarle

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System Development/Field Test/ Commercialization

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Petrochemicals

All in One™: Stem Cell Extract from Aloe Vera

TheGreen Cell is a scientific research and development company that uses stem cell technology to harness th

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Cosmetics

Amphitex™ by Amphico

Amphitex™ is a PFAs-free alternative to traditional waterproof and breathable textiles.

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System Development/Field Test/ Commercialization

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Textiles/Textile Processing

Amyris Clean Processes

Manufactures sustainable and environmentally friendly ingredients with synthetic biology.

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Consumer Products

Antiobiofilm/Antifouling Platform

Non-toxic, eco-friendly, and sustainable chemicals that prevent and remove biofilms.

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System Development/Field Test/ Commercialization

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Paints/Coating