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Can chemistry be environmentally friendly?
Published on: March 24 , 2026
Women remain significantly underrepresented in scientific patents
Published on: March 12 , 2026
Inaugural Lecture: Ecological Transition: Hope from the Sustainability Sciences
Published on: March 9 , 2026
Claude Grison: Remediating Contaminated Soils with Metal-Absorbing Plants
Updated on: May 17 , 2022
Learn more about exceptional inventors and the European #InventorAward organized by the European Patent…
Bio-inspired chemistry and green innovations
Last updated: May 13 , 2022
The ChimEco laboratory aims to develop an interdisciplinary approach to…
What solutions are there to the looming metal shortage?
Updated on: February 22 , 2022
The green transition is set to cause a surge in demand for certain metals. The government and the…
[KEYNOTE]: Life: A Source of Inspiration and Progress?
Updated on: January 27 , 2022
🌞 The World Impact Summit – International Summit on Solutions for the Planet took place…
Technofounders presents BIOINSPIR
Updated on: November 5 , 2021
Developer of 100% bio-based molecules of interest: BioInspir develops a…
We know how to work with metal!
Updated on: October 1 , 2021
Gold, nickel, cobalt… some plants have the amazing ability to extract metal…
Ecocatalysis: Turning Plants into Pollution-Removing Filters
Updated on: July 1 , 2021
The "Eaux végétales" project proposes a new wastewater treatment system…
Ecology and Chemistry Working Together for a Symbiotic Future. By Claude Grison
Updated on: April 23 , 2021
Leonard’s Reflections on Nature: Union of Engineers of the CNAM, April 23…
Bioinspir purifies water using plants
Updated on: December 14 , 2020
Plant-based filters absorb heavy metals, which the startup then recycles into…
Cleaning up the environment with invasive exotic plants
Updated on: November 25 , 2020
The ChimEco laboratory is working on soil and water remediation using plants…
The Cité des Sciences showcases biomimicry to inspire us
Updated on: September 19 , 2020
On Earth, more than 10 million species coexist in ecosystems that do not waste…
Biomim’ Book 2019
Last updated: January 1 , 2019
“The Guide to Key Players in Bio-inspiration and Biomimicry,” pages 30–31 Author: Claude…
Ecology and Chemistry: A Winning Combination (Part 2 of 2)
Updated on: May 25 , 2018
This is the second article in the series on ecocatalysis, a field of chemistry…
Ecology and Chemistry: A Winning Combination (Part 1 of 2)
Updated on: May 17 , 2018
This is the first article in a series on ecocatalysis, a field of…
Bioremediation and Bioeconomy, 1st edition
Updated on: October 3 , 2017
Chapter 25: Ecocatalysis: A New Approach to the Bioeconomy Author: Claude Grison, Vincent…
Montpellier: Air-purifying plants—the ChimEco lab innovates for the planet
Updated on: May 29 , 2017
As European Sustainable Development Week kicks off, we take a closer look at a team of…