/channels/taxonomy/term/2064/all en /channels/channels/event/3rd-annual-catalyst-awards-gala-community-sustainability-celebration-225337 <p>Please RSVP* to <span><span>rethink</span> [at] <span>mcgill.ca</span><span><!--target="_blank"--></span></span> by <strong>Friday, March 22, 2013</strong>.<span style="text-decoration:underline"></span><span style="text-decoration:underline"></span></p> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:58:43 +0000 webfull 95087 at /channels /channels/news/making-hydrogenation-greener-228980 <p>Researchers from ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û, RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Wako, Japan) and the Institute for Molecular Science (Okazaki, Japan) have discovered a way to make the widely used chemical process of hydrogenation more environmentally friendly – and less expensive.</p> <p> Thu, 27 Jun 2013 19:02:43 +0000 webfull 97152 at /channels /channels/channels/event/4th-annual-catalyst-awards-ceremony-234043 <p>The Office of Sustainability is proud to recognize the many and significant efforts that have taken place at ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û this year.</p> Thu, 13 Mar 2014 17:13:17 +0000 webfull 101705 at /channels /channels/news/another-step-forward-green-chemistry-243991 <p>A tiny bit of silver, combined with water and air, can convert aldehydes into acids efficiently -- instead of the classical methods using stoichiometric amounts of expensive or toxic metal oxidants, according to a new study by ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û researchers. Fri, 27 Mar 2015 19:09:47 +0000 webfull 109146 at /channels