Green Chemistry Award

Discontinued award given by the Royal Society of Chemistry

Green Chemistry Award

Awarded for| Advances in environmentally-focused chemistry
Sponsored by| Royal Society of Chemistry
Date| 2001 (2001) \- 2020 (2020)
Country| United Kingdom (international)
Reward(s)| £2000

First awarded in 2001, the Green Chemistry Award was presented every two years 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 discontinued in 2020.[2]

## Winners

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* 2001 (2001): Keith Smith[3]
* 2003 (2003): Varinder Aggarwal (University of Bristol)[3][4]
* 2006 (2006): Andrew P Abbott (University of Leicester)[3][5]
* 2010 (2010): Roger Sheldon (Delft University of Technology) for his work in the field of catalysis [6]
* 2012 (2012): Edman Tsang (University of Oxford) for development of nanoparticulate catalysts for use in manufacturing[7]
* 2014 (2014): Michael North [Wikidata], University of York for his work on Carbon Dioxide as a chemical feedstock.[8]
* 2016 (2016): Paul Anastas (Yale University) for his seminal work in developing innovative methods in molecular design, leading to products and processes that reduce environmental impacts.[1]
* 2018 (2018): James Clark, University of York, for the promotion of applied, market-driven green chemistry.[9]
* 2020: Paul Dyson [Wikidata], Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne[10]

## See also

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* List of chemistry awards
* List of environmental awards

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Green Chemistry Award". Royal Society of Chemistry.
2. ^ "Green Chemistry Award".
3. ^ a b c "Green Chemistry Award Previous Winners". Royal Society of Chemistry.
4. ^ "School of Chemistry". University of Bristol.
5. ^ "Staff and Student Awards". University of Leicester. Archived from the original on 2020-09-05. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
6. ^ "Green Chemistry Award 2010 Winner". Royal Society of Chemistry.
7. ^ "Green Chemistry Award 2012 Winner". Royal Society of Chemistry.
8. ^ "York scientists win prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry accolades". University of York.
9. ^ "2016 Green Chemistry Award winner". RSC. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
10. ^ "Professor Paul Dyson | Green Chemistry Award winner 2020". Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

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