Introduction to Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Course Description

This course aims to present the socio-historical context of the development of Green and Sustainable Chemistry (GSC), associated to the United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda, as well as to enable people/students both to understand the principles of GSC and to apply them to selected case studies, highlighting Brazilian examples.

10h Workload
    
Certificate

Aims

  • To understand the fundamentals and applications of Green and Sustainable Chemistry from a STSE (Science, Technology, Society and Environment) perspective, which are associated to the UN 2030 Agenda.

Study Units

  • 1
    Chemistry and Sustainability: a possible dialogue?
  • 2
    Green and Sustainable Chemistry: from principles and means to applications

Dedication

  • Theoretical Study (80%)
  • Tasks (20%)

Student Commitment

  • Access
  • Study
  • Carry out tasks
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