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Green Chemistry in Daily Life

Green Chemistry in Daily Life

Have you considered the wide-ranging applications of green chemistry in our everyday lives? This field aims to create chemical products and procedures that are environmentally friendly and pose fewer risks to workers. This article explores how green chemistry is employed across consumer products, transportation, agriculture, food production, construction, packaging, pharmaceuticals, and more, showcasing its versatility and impact on various industries.

Green Dry cleaning of clothes: Liquefied CO2 along with a suitable surfactant can be used for laundry in placed of Percholoroethylene.

Green Bleaching Agents: Hydrogen peroxide can be used along with suitable catalyst for bleaching paper.

Eco-friendly chemical technology: Green Chemistry aims to protect the environment and also described as environmentally benign chemistry.

Eco Friendly Paint: Water based acrylic alkyd paints prepared from recycled soda plastic bottle and soya bean oil can be used in place of Oil based ‘alkyd ’paints for better performance.

Green Technology Buildings: Green construction includes the limited use of toxic & harmful products which do not contain heavy metals & non-biodegradable additives and also lacks many green building standards.

Biodegradable Plastic: Due to increase in use of plastic is increasing the amount of pollution in the environment is also increased. Which intern also increased health risk? Biodegradable plastics material focuses on producing a more sustainable and greener world with a less environmental footprint from this standpoint.

 

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From
Dr. Rizwan Arif
   Department of Chemistry
Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, Faridabad
August 17, 2023

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