The Relevance Of Sustainable Laboratory Practices Ben Feringa Traditional lab practices contribute to environmental issues through excessive energy consumption, hazardous and single use waste generation, and resource depletion. sustainable laboratory practices are vital for the education of future scientists. As much as scientific research has led to great achievements and benefits, traditional laboratory practices come with unintended environmental consequences.
Ben Feringa Ben Feringa Research Group Scientists are of key importance for society to advocate awareness of the climate crisis and its underlying scientific evidence and provide solutions for a sustainable future. University of groningen the relevance of sustainable laboratory practices freese, thomas; elzinga, nils; heinemann, matthias; lerch, michael m.; feringa, ben l. published in: rsc sustainability. As much as scientific research has led to great achievements and benefits, traditional laboratory practices come with unintended environmental consequences. We are excited to share our latest perspective just published in rsc sustainability, which is highlighted as front cover.
55 Ben Feringa Photos High Res Pictures Getty Images As much as scientific research has led to great achievements and benefits, traditional laboratory practices come with unintended environmental consequences. We are excited to share our latest perspective just published in rsc sustainability, which is highlighted as front cover. Traditional lab practices contribute to environmental issues through excessive energy consumption, hazardous and single use waste generation, and resource depletion. Comprehensive evidence for the environmental impact of laboratories and their root causes is presented, expanded with data from a current case study of the university of groningen showcasing annual savings of 398 763 € as well as 477.1 tons of co2e. As much as scientific research has led to great achievements and benefits, traditional laboratory practices come with unintended environmental consequences. The proof for the relevance of sustainable laboratory practices, its university intends to set an inspiring example, promoting bene ts and elaborate on certain actions.
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