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The Twelve Principles of Green Chemistry

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The Twelve Principles of Green Chemistry were introduced by Paul Anastas and John Warner in 1998 and have since become a gold standard for sustainable chemical design worldwide.

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Did you know that the chemicals in your shampoo might have been designed to be safer from the start? The Twelve Principles of Green Chemistry provide a blueprint for making chemistry inherently safer and more sustainable.