CHEMRAWN

Name:
CHEMRAWN
Detailed information:
Abbreviation of Chemical Research Applied to World Needs, a program established by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry and cosponsored by the American Chemical Society and the Chemical Institute of Canada to discuss and study the problems of long-range conversion to a postpetroleum economy. The subject range includes all forms of natural raw materials, particularly those used for fuel, food, and the manufacturing of organic chemicals. The conference's first meeting was in Toronto in 1978. Website: http://www.iupac.org/standing/chemrawn.html