Learn to use green chemistry
for good.

Our mission is to accelerate the sustainable chemical transition, and we can’t do that alone. Build on your existing knowledge by learning from our experts about green chemistry, measuring sustainability, and making the business argument for doing the right thing.

In-Person Events

Green Chemistry Launchpad: Growing Innovations into Impactful Startups

28 Feb, 2025 | 10am – 5pm | The Guildhall, Coney Street, York, YO1 9QN

Applications are now being processed for this event. Places will be offered on 30th January 2025.

Green Rose Chemistry is organising a free one-day advisory clinic for early-stage businesses at the intersection of chemistry and sustainability. If you’ve got a new start-up in the sustainable chemistry space, or related research that is heading for commercialisation, this event is for you.

We’ll cover the following topics through a combination of presentations and one-on-one advisory sessions:

  • How green chemistry can create value in industry
  • Securing intellectual property rights
  • Marketing without greenwashing
  • Capturing the core story of your business

Our aim is to boost early-stage innovators in the sustainable chemical space, accelerating the green chemical transition. We’ve brought together experts that are donating their time to help your business make decisions that will shape its growth.

The day will include talks from each partner, followed by lunch and networking, with an afternoon of one-on-one coaching between partners and attendees to address individual questions and challenges.

Partners include:

  • Green Rose Chemistry – developing green and sustainable products and processes 
  • Gill Jennings & Every LLP – strategising IP systems with legal, technical, and commercial expertise
  • Open Velocity – building marketing strategies in line with your business revenue, goals and capabilities
  • Story Captain – defining the stories driving your business and using them to build your brand

Supported by: Barclays Eagle Labs.

Webinars

Catalysing Change

2 May, 2024 | 15:00 BST / 10:00 ET | 1 hour

A webinar exploring how you can accelerate change in your organisation by advocating for sustainable chemistry. This webinar was empowering, practical, and completely free.

Anyone can create change!

What did you learn?

  • How green chemistry can provide environmental and social benefits
  • The business value of green chemistry, including market opportunities and risk avoidance
  • Strategies for effectively promoting green chemistry in your workplace with clear examples
  • Case studies of employees successfully bringing about change from within their companies

Registrations are now closed for this event. Sign up to our newsletter to stay informed of future events!

Speakers:

Anna Zhenova

CEO, Green Rose Chemistry

The webinar was delivered by Anna Zhenova, CEO & Founder of Green Rose Chemistry and IUK Unlocking Potential Award winner. Anna is a green chemist with a passion for the innovative side of sustainable chemistry. She excels in translating academic expertise to real-world applications, and wants to help you accelerate the transition to more sustainable materials.

Green Rose Chemistry’s in-depth, practical training has been featured in the Austrian government’s Green Chemistry Change Manager course and as part of the £11M Process Industries Net Zero Centre for Doctoral Training at Newcastle University.