Green Chemistry Award
First awarded in 2001, the Green Chemistry Award is presented biennially by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) for advances in environmentally focused chemistry.[1] In addition to a prize of £2000, winners of the award complete a UK based lecture tour.[1] The Award was last presented in 2014.
Winners
Source: Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2016: Professor Paul Anastas ( Yale University) for his seminal work in developing innovative methods in molecular design, leading to products and processes that reduce environmental impacts.
- 2014: Professor Michael North of the University of York for his work on Carbon Dioxide as a chemical feedstock.[2][3]
- 2012: Professor Edman Tsang (University of Oxford) for development of nanoparticulate catalysts for use in manufacturing[4]
- 2010: Roger Sheldon (Delft University of Technology) for his work in the field of catalysis [5]
- 2006: Professor Andrew P Abbott (University of Leicester)[6][7]
- 2003: Professor Varinder Aggarwal (University of Bristol)[6][8]
- 2001: Keith Smith[6]
References
- 1 2 "Green Chemistry Award". Royal Society of Chemistry.
- ↑ "Green Chemistry Award Winner 2014". Royal Society of Chemistry.
- ↑ "York scientists win prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry accolades". University of York.
- ↑ "Green Chemistry Award 2012 Winner". Royal Society of Chemistry.
- ↑ "Green Chemistry Award 2010 Winner". Royal Society of Chemistry.
- 1 2 3 "Green Chemistry Award Previous Winners". Royal Society of Chemistry.
- ↑ "Staff and Student Awards". University of Leicester.
- ↑ "School of Chemistry". University of Bristol.
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