ACS-CES Award for Incorporation of Sustainability Into Chemical Education
The American Chemical Society's ACS-CES Award honors innovative integration of sustainability, green chemistry, and systems thinking into chemical education.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: July 31, 2026: Nomination submission deadline
Funding Amounts: $1,200 per awardee for travel to present at an ACS-affiliated symposium
Summary: Recognizes innovative individuals or groups who have integrated sustainability, UN SDGs, green chemistry, or systems thinking into chemical education.
Key Information: Self-nominations only; awardees must present their work at a designated conference.
Description
This award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) honors individuals or groups who have made outstanding contributions to integrating sustainability into chemical education. The program highlights creative approaches that embed sustainability, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), green chemistry, and systems thinking into educational and outreach activities. Awardees are expected to share their recognized work through invited presentations at a symposium, supporting the dissemination of innovative educational practices both nationally and internationally.
