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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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ULTIMER™

Eliminates the use of oil and surfactants in water treatment.

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Food

UltraClean BlenD™

The Renewable Energy Group uses a genetically engineered microbial synthesis method to produce different diesel types

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Biofuels

Updraft Gasification System

Gasification systems that convert non-recyclable organic waste (bark, sawdust, clean construction/demolition debris,

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Biofuels

Waste Conversion into Biofuels and Renewable Chemicals

Enerkem specializes in converting waste materials into biofuels and renewable chemicals using patented gasification t

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Bulk Chemicals