The OECD workshop on sustainable chemistry will discuss enabling conditions, lessons, and financing approaches that could stimulate investment towards safer and more sustainable chemicals, building on experience from Green Finance and Investment (GFI) for climate mitigation and other environmental goals.
Governments, investors, industry stakeholders, civil society and financial institutions are invited to participate.
The workshop will:
Annual symposium on the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Registration is now open for the tenth Toxic Substances Control Act Annual Conference! Leading panelists will reflect on the challenges and accomplishments since the implementation of the 2016 Lautenberg Amendments ten years ago and will discuss where the Toxic Substances Control Act stands today. The full agenda will be posted in the coming weeks, but reserve your spot (in-person or online) today!
A key aspect of our work is collaborating with key stakeholders in the fashion industry. We like to get out there and talk to people. As part of that, ZDHC presents, attends and hosts at various events throughout the year.
Have a look at our events calendar for the upcoming webinars, regional events and workshops.
Join us on 𝟭𝟬 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 at 𝗘𝗧𝗛 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 for a full day dedicated to the future of sustainable chemistry and chemical manufacturing. The event will bring together leading academics, industry experts and policy makers to explore how we can accelerate the transition to more sustainable chemicals and manufacturing processes across the entire value chain.
Our featured speakers:
▪️ Prof. Yvonne van der Meer, from Maastricht University, NL
▪️ Prof. Matthew Eckelman, from Northeastern University, USA
On April 8, 2026, UNIDO, in collaboration with its international partners, will host the International Conference ‘Clean Hydrogen: Shaping Sustainable Industry’s Future’ at the UN premises in Vienna. The event aims to encourage transformative changes in local industries of developing countries and transition economies through the sustainable application of clean hydrogen.
The 6th Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) Stakeholder Event is scheduled to take place from March 18 - 19 in Brussels. This conference will bring together the European SSbD community, including industry leaders, policymakers, researchers, and innovators from across Europe.
Organized by the European Commission, this event will focus on the revised SSbD Framework, the communication and collaboration among the EU SSbD projects, and the role of the SSbD approach in accelerating the industrial transition.
This pre-session briefing will provide essential logistical updates and practical information to help participants get ready for the first plenary session (P1) of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISP-CWP), taking place in Geneva from 2 to 6 February 2026.
🌿 ACS-Federal University Otuoke Conference 2025
Theme: Harnessing Green Chemistry and AI for Sustainable Development
Date: November 4–7, 2025
Format: Hybrid (In-person @ FUO + Virtual)
🔬 About the Conference
A collaborative event by the American Chemical Society (ACS), FUO Chapter, focused on leveraging green chemistry and artificial intelligence to tackle sustainability challenges, particularly in the Niger Delta.
🎯 Target Audience
Undergraduate & postgraduate students
Academics & researchers
Industry professionals
No matter your preference, you can experience ACS Fall 2025 programming, special lectures, and opportunities to connect with top leaders in the chemistry community—whether you attend ACS Fall 2025 in Washington, D.C. or online.
Check out what’s included with each registration option and decide what works best for you:
Monday, August 18, 2025 – Thursday, August 21, 2025
The 2025 Innovators Roundtable will be an opportunity for Change Chemistry members and non-members to engage with leading innovators, investors, and government officials in the green and sustainable chemistry space.
Structured as a series of dialogues exploring topics, the gathering will provide attendees with opportunities to meet and engage with key players from across the globe.