Themed collection UN Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action


Improving microbial electrosynthesis with biochar electrodes in production of CO2 derived biochemicals and biofuels within circular economy systems
Waste-derived biochar electrodes enhance microbial electrosynthesis by improving electron transfer, sustainability and scalability, offering a cost-effective route for CO2 conversion into biochemicals and supporting circular economy goals.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4435-4450
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00140D

How do you (dis)solve a problem like methylene chloride?
New regulation has banned some industrial uses of methylene chloride (dichloromethane, DCM) in the USA. What are the alternatives?
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3891-3902
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00443H

Sustainability by defossilization: from global insights to a closer look at Malaysia
The overarching goal of global energy decarbonization, envisioned to combat climate change, should be coupled with material defossilization, which is just as crucial to target waste accumulation and fossil fuel depletion.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00251F

Addressing the global data imbalance of contaminants of emerging concern in the context of the United Nations sustainable development goals
Pollution from contaminants of emerging concern is a multifaceted issue that can only be effectively addressed with the equitable inclusion of all stakeholders and their diverse knowledge systems.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3384-3391
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00144G

Accelerating the industrial transition with safe-and-sustainable-by-design (SSbD)
Safe-and-sustainable-by-design (SSbD) is a pre-market approach that integrates innovation with safety and sustainability along the entire life cycle.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2185-2191
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00809J

Chemical bio-manufacture from diverse C-rich waste polymeric feedstocks using engineered microorganisms
Engineering microbial metabolism is tapped potential to convert industrial waste and by-products into high-value chemical products, providing a more sustainable alternative to traditionally oil-derived chemicals.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1672-1684
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00013K

Advanced catalytic strategies for CO2 to methanol conversion: noble metal-based heterogeneous and electrochemical approaches
Advanced catalytic strategies for CO2 to MeOH conversion focus on approaches utilizing noble metals. These methods leverage noble metal catalysts to facilitate CO2 molecule activation and promote reduction to MeOH under mild conditions.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1303-1332
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00749B

Inventing a secure future: material stewardship as chemistry's mission for sustainability
Chemistry should adopt material stewardship as a central mission in fulfilling its vital role in sustainability for people and planet.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 804-821
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00576G

Waste-derived green N-doped materials: mechanistic insights, synthesis, and comprehensive evaluation
Nitrogen (N)-doped materials derived from biomass hold great promise for energy storage, gas adsorption, catalysis, and water treatment, offering an effective strategy for waste valorization.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00555H

Towards polycotton waste valorisation: depolymerisation of cotton to glucose with polyester preservation
Polycotton waste textile valorisation; upgrading waste cotton from polycotton (left) to the platform chemical glucose without affecting the polyester (right).
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3863-3882
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00230C

Circular plastic economy for sustainable development: current advances and future perspectives
This review highlights advanced catalytic processes that hold industrial relevance for transforming plastic waste into sustainable fuels, chemical feedstock and advance materials, thereby facilitating chemical circular economy. Image partially generated using iStock AI Image Generator.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3724-3840
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00225G

Graphene-based catalysts for electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction
This review presents a comprehensive review of graphene-based catalysts for eCO2RR, highlighting optimization strategies, characterization techniques, applications, and future challenges.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2779-2805
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00174A

Advances in 3D printing with eco-friendly materials: a sustainable approach to manufacturing
This review explores eco-friendly materials in 3D printing biodegradable polymers, bio-composites, and hybrids—highlighting processes, advancements, and applications that drive sustainable manufacturing across diverse fields.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2582-2604
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00718B

Phyco-synthesized inorganic nanoparticles and their biomedical applications
Marine macroalgae enable green synthesis of metal and metallic oxide nanoparticles with antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant activities, and targeted drug delivery applications offering a sustainable alternative to chemical methods.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2567-2581
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00014A

Multienzyme cascade synthesis of ω-amino fatty acids from vegetable-derived precursors for use as nylon monomers
Via multi-enzyme cascade approaches, ω-amino fatty acids are able to be sustainably produced as nylon monomers from vegetable-derived precursors.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2149-2159
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00764F

Electrification of fertilizer production via plasma-based nitrogen fixation: a tutorial on fundamentals
Plasma-based nitrogen fixation, leveraging non-thermal plasma technologies, offers a promising alternative to conventional processes, with the potential to decentralize fertilizer production, reduce CO2 emissions, and employ renewable energy sources.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 757-780
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00726C

From concept to shelf: engineering biopolymer-based food packaging for sustainability
Food packaging plays a crucial role in preventing food spoilage, preserving food quality, minimising food waste, and ensuring food safety.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00483G

2D transition metal dichalcogenides for photovoltaics, hydrogen production, and CO2 photoreduction
The transition from fossil-based to solar-based energy sources is essential to minimize greenhouse gas emissions.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00494B

Recent advances in sustainable biomass-based aerogels: a review
Schematic overview of biomass-based aerogels.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4298-4313
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00497G

Advancements in ammonia-based pretreatment: key benefits and industry applications
Comprehensive review of ammonia-based biomass pretreatments, examining diverse processes with varying reaction conditions and reactor configurations that modify biomass structure to enhance accessibility for biofuel, feed, and material applications.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4228-4249
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00070J

Minimizing oil pollution: a review of current status and its treatment options
Oil contamination is a critical issue affecting global water resources, which originates from a variety of sources, including domestic and industrial activities. Treatment methods include physical, chemical, and biological processes. Image source: Oil spill photo – Jesse Kavanaugh, U.S. Coast Guard.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3681-3723
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00403A

Negative emission technologies: a way forward?
The role and potential implications of Negative Emission Technologies (NETs) for atmospheric CO2 removal and long-term storage, supporting global efforts toward net-zero climate goals.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3652-3680
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00162E

Reducing fossil fuel demand by using biofuels as an alternative hydrothermal liquefaction is a promising process for transforming biomass into drop-in fuels
A currently accepted strategy for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from fossil fuels is to replace them with biofuels.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3228-3265
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00148J

From bamboo to biochar: a critical review of bamboo pyrolysis conditions and products with a focus on relevance to the developing world
This innovative study explores bamboo pyrolysis for biochar production, critically evaluating methods and emphasising advanced separation techniques for syngas, including both condensable (bio-oil) and non-condensable gases.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2712-2732
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00800F

Unlocking the carbon dioxide photoreduction potential of graphene-derived catalysts: mechanisms, product selectivity, and challenges
The article provides a comprehensive review of the latest advancements in graphene-based photocatalysts for CO2 reduction, focusing on mechanisms, product selectivity, and the challenges of enhancing efficiency and scalability.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2733-2749
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00033E

Insights into hierarchical porous titanium(IV) phosphonates: synthesis, structure & applications
HPTPs exhibit ordered porosity and tunable coordination environments. This review highlights the synthetic strategies, structural morphology, and multifunctional applications spanning catalysis, adsorption, ion exchange, sensing, and energy storage.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2472-2500
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00074B

Integrating traditional ecological knowledge into a circular economy framework using the example of consumer durable goods for northern rural communities
Integrating Circular Economy (CE) principles with Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) to promote equitable, sustainable and proactive materials design of consumer durable goods.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2048-2063
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00623B

Photocatalytic valorisation of real-world substrates
Photocatalysis, waste valorization, hydrogen, and the circular economy.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2079-2110
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00646A

State-of-the-art of industrial PET mechanical recycling: technologies, impact of contamination and guidelines for decision-making
A design of PET mechanical recycling at the industrial scale requires the inspection of the relevance of pre-treatment steps, degradation reactions and repair potential, accounting for the impact of contamination (e.g. NIAS) and regulations.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1996-2047
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00571F

CO2 conversion to CO by reverse water gas shift and dry reforming using chemical looping
Chemical looping technology provides an efficient means of sustainable CO2 conversion to the important chemical intermediate of CO or syngas by changing conventional co-feeding of reactant into alternating feeding.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1598-1628
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00395K

Studies on poly(butylene succinate) and poly(butylene succinate-co-adipate)-based biodegradable plastics for sustainable flexible packaging and agricultural applications: a comprehensive review
PBS and PBSA can be used to manufacture cost-effective and sustainable materials for applications in food packaging and agriculture.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1267-1302
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00193A

Lignocellulose saccharification: historical insights and recent industrial advancements towards 2nd generation sugars
This study reviews saccharification technologies, focusing on HCl-based methods, their industrial evolution, and challenges in scaling, emphasizing the historical progress and ongoing need for innovation.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1170-1211
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00600C

Cyanobacterial green chemistry: a blue-green approach for a sustainable environment, energy, and chemical production
Increased human activity due to the ever-increasing global population has necessitated the urgent need for a sustainable environment, food, and energy.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 661-675
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00448E

Farm to cable: life cycle assessment of carbon electrocatalysts derived from coffee waste
To realize the full potential of biomass waste-derived electrodes, their synthesis must be fully reproducible and their environmental life cycle impact must be assessed quantitatively.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4451-4456
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00618J

Immobilization of aldehyde reductase for the production of bioplastic precursors from agricultural fatty acids
Herein, we report the biosynthesis of bioplastic precursors via the immobilization of aldehyde reductase (AHR) onto a metal organic framework (UIO-66-NH2).
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3910-3914
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00311C

Spray-coating polystyrene on perovskite solar cells increases thermal stability and moisture tolerance
Hybrid perovskite solar cells spray-coated with polystyrene retain 80% of their original efficiency after 40 hours immersed in water or temperatures of 95 °C.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 2192-2197
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00641K

Direct air capture (DAC): molten carbonate direct transformation of airborne CO2 to durable, useful carbon nanotubes and nano-onions
The concept and first demonstration of an effective direct air capture molten carbonate chemistry is presented.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1339-1345
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00679H

Hydrogen production via water splitting using noble gas plasma-collisional splitting (NgPCS)
Noble gas plasma-collisional splitting (NgPCS) is an emerging hydrogen production technology.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 1333-1338
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00697F

Controlled surface acetylation of cellulosics to tune biodegradability – expanding their use towards conventional plastics
Low DS spatioselective acetylation of paper shows control over biodegradability, without bulk modification of the fibres.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00377F

Critical parameters and mechanism for hydrothermal polyethylene conversion
This work investigates the critical parameters for hydrothermal polyethylene conversion via a multi-analytical approach. The mechanism of the process was elucidated with supercritical water acting as a reactant through the formation of radicals.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00674K

Oxidative depolymerization of lignosulfonates to low-molecular weight aromatics: an interlaboratory study
A GC/FID method was developed and thoroughly validated, including a round robin test, to enable objective comparison of three lignin depolymerisation methods using the same lignosulphonate feedstock.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4818-4824
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00698H

Metrics are the key: development of criteria and indicators for measuring sustainability in international chemicals management
Measuring sustainability in international chemicals management: we present 23 indicators as a contribution to the Global Framework on Chemicals. Due to the overarching concept of sustainable chemistry, the indicators are related to several SDGs.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4724-4745
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00135H

Photocatalytic dissolution of cellulose for hydrogen and nanofiber production: unveiling crucial factors via experiments and informatics
H2 evolving photodissolution of cellulose paper was successfully achieved by combining dual-dye-sensitized photocatalysts and a 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine 1-oxyl oxidation catalyst.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4688-4702
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00054H

Waving the green flag: incorporating sustainable and green chemistry practices into research and education
The interdisciplinary nature of green chemistry requires innovative approaches for engaging broad audiences, making active learning and gamified learning of interest for exploring green chemistry in classrooms and conference settings.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4492-4503
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00554J

Sustainability analysis of electrochemical direct air capture technologies
Global warming caused by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, has garnered significant attention due to its detrimental environmental impacts.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4632-4650
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00227C

Disaccharides as substrates and mechanistic probes for efficient carbohydrate conversion to formic acid in water near room temperature
Combining reaction tracking, isotope labeling, and quantitative analysis provides mechanistic clarity and improved strategies for biomass valorization aimed at hydrogen storage.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4785-4793
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00588D

Sustainable synthesis of sulfonamides via oxidative chlorination in alternative solvents: a general, mild, and eco-friendly strategy
A general, mild, and environmentally friendly method for synthesizing sulfonamides in sustainable solvents was developed.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4556-4560
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00405E

Mechanical, barrier, and photodegradation properties of biodegradable PLA-based blend films
PCL and ElvaloyPTW improve the ductility and gas barrier properties of PLA. UV irradiation decreases the molecular weight of PLA and increases its crystallization.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4622-4631
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00454C

Exploration of solvent, volume, and catalyst effects on fluoride-catalyzed end-of-life depolymerization of silicones to cyclic monomers
Recycling end-of-life silicones is of interest due to the high energy and environmental costs associated with producing new materials from virgin raw materials, with this method using fluoride-catalysed processes in green solvent systems.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4776-4784
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00551E

In silico enzyme engineering of aldehyde dehydrogenase for eco-friendly ibuprofen synthesis
Biocatalytic ibuprofen synthesis enhanced via in silico-guided rational enzyme design.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00073D

Comprehensive prioritisation scheme for active pharmaceutical ingredients in Denmark
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) can cause severe adverse effects if released into the environment.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00120J

Sustainable eco-friendly scale-up synthesis of polytartaric acid using renewable feedstocks
This research represents a major milestone in the synthesis of novel biodegradable polycarboxylic acid utilizing monomers derived from agro-industrial waste.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00667H

Glycerol-derived ionic liquids: a new family of high-potential renewable ionic solvents
A new family of glycerol derived ionic liquids with tunable properties and interesting applications as hydroxycinnamic acids solubilizers or as reaction media for Pd NPs recoverable catalytic systems.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00393H

Practical atmospheric photochemical kinetics for undergraduate teaching and research
A newly-developed undergraduate-level lab activity allows students to explore previously inaccessible topics in atmospheric chemistry and air quality.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00681C

Methanolysis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) using non-stoichiometric protic ionic liquids
Microwave-assisted methanolysis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) was catalysed by a recyclable, inexpensive non-stoichiometric protic ionic liquid from sulfuric acid and triethylamine.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3987-3996
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00316D

An Fe3O4@keratin nanocomposite doped with copper(II): a reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of novel 1,4-disubstituted 1,2,3-triazole-pyrimido-benzimidazoles in aqueous ethanolic solution under ultrasound cavitation
Water ultrasound-assisted preparation of a novel magnetic nanocatalyst, Fe3O4@keratin-Cu(II) and it's use for rapid and green one-pot synthesis of 1,2,3-triazolo-pyrimido-benzimidazole derivatives (5a–x) in good to excellent yields.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4137-4161
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00318K

Sustainable and efficient synthesis of oxazolidinones using a unique deep eutectic solvent (DES)
A unique quaternary diammonium salt and urea (1 : 2)-containing deep eutectic solvent (DES) is introduced as a simple and efficient catalytic medium for the atom-economic synthesis of oxazolidinone compounds from epoxides and isocyanates.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4116-4125
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00147A

Eco-sustainable magnetic polymer composites using recycled and rare-earth-free hard magnetic fillers
Biodegradable polymer matrices, PCL and PBSA were used to fabricate magnetic composites with recycled NdFeB and rare earth-free lab-synthesized ferrite fillers (SrFe12O19 and SrFe12O19–CoFe2O4) across a wide filling range (1–90%).
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4029-4038
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00222B

A sustainable twist on the Ritter reaction: iron-based deep eutectic solvents as a green route to amide synthesis
A sustainable and scalable Ritter reaction using a reusable FeCl3·6H2O/glycerol-based DES enables efficient amidation of secondary/tertiary alcohols with nitriles under mild conditions, with broad scope, and low environmental impact.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 4079-4086
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00489F

Thermoelectrically powered CO2 conversion in a reactive carbon electrolyzer
We demonstrate the conversion of a reactive carbon capture solution into CO using electricity provided by thermoelectric generators. The temperature differences that exist on Mars or at geothermal sites on earth are both capable of driving reactive carbon capture and conversion.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3964-3971
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00826J

Sustainable low-cost carbon fibres produced by integrating wood fractionation with lignin fibre spinning
A low-cost, recyclable ionic liquid generates sustainable cellulose, renewable small molecules and lignin-derived carbon fibres from wood biomass.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3972-3986
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00218D

Chemistry inquiry conducted by secondary school students into material degradation in the context of sustainability
Through an inquiry-based approach, ninth-grade secondary students gain an understanding of how material degradation occurs in the environment, and their conclusions reveal the underlying principles of green chemistry.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3997-4019
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00176E

Morphological and chemical profiling of biochar derived from invasive aquatic weed towards bio-nanofertilizer development
Since the early 21st century, biochar (BC) has garnered attention for its agricultural and environmental applications.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3947-3963
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00052A

Introducing bioderived solvents for safer and more sustainable 19F benchtop NMR analysis of pyrolysis oils
Benchtop NMR analyses of bio-oils are made safer and more sustainable by replacing DMF with bio-derived solvents.
RSC Sustainability, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00388A

Collagen from skipjack tuna skin waste enhances cellular proliferative activity, vascularization potential and anti-inflammatory properties of nanofibrous and hydrogel scaffolds
Collagen was extracted from skipjack tuna skin waste as a sustainable biomaterial source. High hydroxyproline content indicated strong structural integrity. Collagen-containing 2D and 3D scaffolds showed potential for tissue regeneration.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3567-3581
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00352K

Effects of alkanolamines on photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide to liquid fuels using a copper-doped dititanate/graphene photocatalyst
CO2 photoreduction is a promising alternative to CCUS technologies. Finding an effective facilitator for photoreduction can be as important as finding an active photocatalyst, which could be the key to advancing the technology.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3520-3529
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00268K

One-pot iron chloride-catalyzed sustainable syntheses of quinolines from amino acids, alkyl lactate and arylamine
An iron(III)- and oxygen-promoted one-pot method for the efficient syntheses of quinolines from amino acids, alkyl lactate, and arylamine was carried out.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3548-3553
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00306G

Sustainable biogas production through anaerobic co-digestion of Ulva lactuca (Chlorophyta) and cow manure: a kinetic and process optimization study
This study explored the anaerobic co-digestion of Ulva lactuca and cow manure to enhance methane yield. A 2 : 1 ratio produced 325.75 mL per g VS methane. The modified Gompertz model best fit the kinetics.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3483-3498
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00298B

Facile fabrication of magnetite (Fe3O4) nanoparticles by hydrothermal carbonization of waste iron supplements
A sustainable hydrothermal carbonization route valorizes expired iron supplements into magnetite nanoparticles, offering low-energy nanomaterial fabrication for water treatment and other industrial applications.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3530-3547
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00312A

Improving the fixed charge density of sustainably produced saloplastic anion exchange membranes
Enhancement of fixed charge density in PSS-PDADMAC saloplastic membranes via PDADMAC overcharging leads to improved ion conductivity and permselectivity.
RSC Sustainability, 2025,3, 3473-3482
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SU00221D
About this collection
RSC Sustainability features solutions-focused research dedicated to solving sustainability challenges. We champion chemical science discoveries that support and enable any of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), showcasing new sustainable technologies and greener chemical solutions that drive real-world impact.
We’ve collated recent articles published in RSC Sustainability that align with each of the UN SDGs.
This collection highlights Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action, with a diverse range of research and insights which address the action needed to combat climate change and its impacts. Topics covered include innovations in renewable energy, low carbon chemical production and circular feedstocks supporting a sustainable, low-carbon economy.
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