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• New report issued by SusChem and partners: Robust Agenda to achieve Circularity of Plastics
  New report issued by SusChem and partners: Robust Agenda to achieve Circularity of Plastics

  BRUSSELS, 06 December 2018 – In response to the European Plastics Strategy, the European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem) and partners issue new report: Plastics Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda in a Circular Economy. 

• Sustainable chemistry: Defining technology priorities for sustainable growth in Europe
  Sustainable chemistry: Defining technology priorities for sustainable growth in Europe

  BRUSSELS, 20 June, 2018 – On 20 June 2018 the European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem) holds its annual Stakeholder event (#suschem2018) in Brussels.

• SusChem defines future technology requirements for Energy Storage and sustainable Polymer Composites
  SusChem defines future technology requirements for Energy Storage and sustainable Polymer Composites

  BRUSSELS, 19 June, 2018 – Today, 19 June 2018, the European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem) is publishing two white papers outlining the future research and innovation requirements for Battery Energy Storage technologies and the technology and non-technology requirements for integrating Polymer Composites fully into the Circular Economy.

• Dr. Markus Steilemann announced as the new chair of the SusChem Board
  Dr. Markus Steilemann announced as the new chair of the SusChem Board

  Brussels, 18 October 2017 - The SusChem Board announced Dr. Markus Steilemann as the new Chair, succeeding Dr. Klaus Sommer who served six years in this position.

• Together for Sustainability: The new SusChem website
  Together for Sustainability: The new SusChem website

  BRUSSELS, 15 June, 2017 – Today, the European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem) is launching a brand new website featuring new content and the platform’s distinctive new branding. The SusChem website’s bright and distinctive new visual style emphasises the platform’s values and aspirations, and is designed to help widen its appeal and accessibility.

• Sustainable chemistry: Accelerating innovation and impact in Europe
  Sustainable chemistry: Accelerating innovation and impact in Europe

  On 8 June 2017 the European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem) will be holding its annual Stakeholder event (#suschem2017) in Brussels. The event will bring together global audiences, senior players from the chemical and biotechnology industries, academia, research technology organisations (RTOs) and EU institutions. 

• SusChem 2016: Sustainable Chemistry – Innovation for Competitiveness
  SusChem 2016: Sustainable Chemistry – Innovation for Competitiveness

  The 2016 SusChem Stakeholder event that took place in Brussels on 16 June once again showed that SusChem is a strong platform supporting a strong industrial sector. The platform acts as an effective bridge between the sustainable research and innovation needs of the chemical industry and European Commission policies.