AIChE Sustainability Index

The AIChE Sustainability Index, a benchmark for industry, is presented for the chemical industry (link). The benchmarks are also analyzed by company size (link) and explore in detail the factor of corporate strategic commitment to sustainability (link). For additional information on the methodolody and background of the AIChE Sustainability Index go to:

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AIChE Sustainability Index Press Release

What does sustainability mean? See the results of a discussion of over 400 professionals working to define sustainability.

Water Management, Technology and Solutions
ISBN: 0-8169-0840-0
Price: $50
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How to implement industrial water reuse; a systematic approach
ISBN: 0-8169-0675-0
Price: $50
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The Environment, Air, Water and Soil
ISBN: 0-8169-0840-0
Price: $95
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Resources:

"A Personal Perspective on Sustainability Through Energy Efficiency" by Robert W. Sylvester, Dupont.

"The Role of Government in Developing and Adopting Sustainable Technologies"
A White Paper Based on Presentations Delivered at “Accelerating the Adoption of Sustainable Technologies: The Role of Government Funding.” A Workshop Held in Conjunction with the 7^th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference June 23-24, 2003. Washington DC. Sponsored by the Institute for Sustainability of the AIChE, NIST, Green Chemistry Institute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 

"Sustainable Manufacturing Roadmap"
A Roadmap based on presentations and discussions delivered at "Tools, Needs, Metrics & Measurement For Sustainable Manufacturing Practices (Implementing Green Chemistry, Engineering and Related Concepts)."  A Workshop Held in Conjunction with the 6th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference, June, 2002. Washington, DC. Sponsored by the AIChE.