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About us
Our mission is to become a world leader for research, industrial collaboration and teaching in the field of Green Chemistry and to harness this expertise to enhance the international competitiveness of Australian industry.
We are meeting these objectives through . . .
Our activities and resources
- world-standard research and teaching in Green Chemistry
- state-of-the-art facilities
- raising awareness of Green Chemistry in schools and community
- promoting Green Chemistry to industry
- externally funded projects involving both grants and industrial collaboration
- collaboration with researchers outside the centre, including overseas
- training of graduate and postgraduate students through stimulating courses in Green Chemistry
- providing an intellectual base for advising government, industry and the community
Our projects involve
advanced enabling expertise, intellectual property and know-how in:
- cleaner synthesis technology
- green biotechnology
Our collaborators include
- Pharmaceutical and chemical industries
- Energy producers and Waste Minimisation organisations
- Governments and Government agencies
- Academic research institutions
- Manufacturers of fine chemicals, agricultural chemicals, pharmaceuticals and scientific instruments
- International Green Chemistry organisations
Our research involves
a mix of:
- cross-discipline skills and expertise
- project objectives, with defined durations and outcomes
- commercial collaborations
- arrangements for management of intellectual property
and encompasses:
- strategic work initiated and funded by the Centre
- industrial collaborations initiated by the Centre or by potential partners
- research for the public good
- fundamental research in Green Chemistry
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