Events

POLY-CHAR Auckland was initially planned to take place in January 2021. Circumstances associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and the health and safety of every conference attendee triggered the postponement first to 17-20 January 2022 and now it is further postponed to 2023. In the meantime the preparation for POLY-CHAR 2022 is proceeding as a live […]

Registration is now open for GWB2023, happening on 14 February 2023. Mark your calendar and start planning today .... check out details and resources https://iupac.org/gwb Check out SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES for GWB2023.

The theme of the WCLM 2023 has its roots in a relatively new (2019) IUPAC project - the identification of the Top Ten Emerging Technologies in Chemistry - technologies that are judged to have the highest potential to improve the quality of life, contribute to economic growth, and advance society towards a more sustainable future. […]

Uniting for a Greener Future Save the date of September 25th on your calendars to join a worldwide celebration of sustainability! The Global Conversation on Sustainability (GCS) is a joint project between the IYCN and IUPAC that was launched in 2022 to inspire and empower local and global actions toward achieving a more sustainable future. By […]

> Visit Photo Album The closing ceremony of the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development will be held at the new Science Gateway building at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, and online. After almost two years of celebration of the importance of basic sciences for sustainable development, we will propose an overview of what happened, […]

Save the date of September 25th on your calendars to join a worldwide celebration of sustainability! The Global Conversation on Sustainability (GCS) is a joint project between the IYCN and IUPAC that was launched in 2022 to inspire and empower local and global actions toward achieving a more sustainable future. By implementing sustainable practices, showcasing different […]

The Global Conference on the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Advancing the Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) will bring together scientists, industry, and policymakers to examine challenges and opportunities posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in chemical disarmament and non-proliferation. Individuals interested in attending the Conference must be nominated by an OPCW Member State. Only applications endorsed […]

In 2024, May 20 was recognized by UNESCO as a official UNESCO International Day. This designation opens new avenues to promote metrology, aligning with UNESCO’s mission to construct a better world through science and education. Following the launch event held at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 14 May 2024 to celebrate 20 May becoming […]

This WCLM will bring together a distinguished group of scientific leaders and thinkers to explore a topic of growing global importance: trust in science. At a time when science faces both unprecedented opportunities and increasing scrutiny, these presentations will examine how communication, ethics, digital innovation, and societal engagement shape public confidence in scientific work. Through […]