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    Green Chemistry Challenge Award

    Green Chemistry Challenge Award recognizes innovators in companies and academia for technologies that prevent pollution, reduce hazardous substances, and deliver environmental and economic benefits.

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    The nomination deadline changed from January 31, 2026 to February 1, 2027 for the 2027 competition. Applicants must now submit through the ACS Green Chemistry Institute portal using a free ACS ID; the nomination package, Focus Area 3 wording, and winner announcement and ceremony details also changed.

    Green Discovery Chemistry Award

    Green Discovery Chemistry Award supports industrial chemists and teams whose discovery and medicinal chemistry innovations advance sustainability through environmental, safety, or efficiency improvements.

    ACSDue Dec 1, 2026$5,000

    ACS Award for Affordable Green Chemistry

    ACS Award for Affordable Green Chemistry honors scientists and research teams for discoveries that enable environmentally friendly products or manufacturing processes with affordable, compelling economics.

    ACSDue Dec 5, 2026$15,000

    CMO Excellence in Green Chemistry Award

    CMO Excellence in Green Chemistry Award supports contract manufacturing organizations by recognizing pharmaceutical chemistry advances that improve environmental performance, safety, or efficiency at scale.

    ACSDue Dec 1, 2026$5,000

    Career Achievement in Green Chemistry Education

    Career Achievement in Green Chemistry Education supports undergraduate instructors by honoring career-long educational work that advances green chemistry and sustainability in classrooms, labs, and beyond.

    ACSDue Nov 30, 2026$7,500

    ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Chemistry

    ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Chemistry recognizes chemistry professionals for research, technologies, and analytical methods that inform environmental decisions or reduce health risks.

    ACSDue Dec 5, 2026$5,000