Cover Story | Volume 18 - Issue 3 | April 2023
Leaders in Sustainability
Learning from global corporate leaders in lab sustainability
Sections
Management Tips
Three Keys to Giving and Receiving Constructive Criticism
Constructive criticism is a gift that demonstrates caring and support
INSIGHTS
Learning from Global Corporate Leaders in Lab Sustainability
These corporate leaders in sustainability set ambitious goals and leverage innovation and passion to achieve them
Carbon-Neutral Energy Sector: Dream or Reality?
The US is aiming to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, but what hurdles does it face?
Labs Less Ordinary
Establishing Safety and Performance Standards for Renewable Energy Technologies
With a new lab at the University of Houston, the ESRI conducts fundamental research to understand the safety and performance limitations of renewable energy
Asset Management
Three Reasons to Donate Used Lab Equipment
Donating equipment is an effective way to support the scientific community in developing countries
Leadership and Staffing
Making the Business Case for Sustainable Solutions in Your Lab
A guide to building an airtight argument for sustainable investments
Lab Design and Furnishings
The Lasting Impact of Sustainable Lab Design
Question previous assumptions, watch for new innovations, and push for better answers
Business Management
Artificial Intelligence: A Game-Changer in Lab Monitoring
How AI pattern recognition can assist in equipment monitoring and optimization
Lab Health and Safety
The Role of Environmental Testing During Disaster Response
How the recent Ohio train derailment put a spotlight on environmental monitoring and analyses
Ask the Expert
A Novel Approach to Breaking Down PFAS
Exploring new ways to overcome the complex challenges of remediating "forever chemicals"
Product Focus
Understanding the Range of Bioreactors
The bioreactor is a key piece of equipment for scaling up cell manufacturing
Best Practices for Selecting and Using a Fume Hood
Ensure clean air in the lab with the right fume hood materials, specifications, and usage
Three Reasons Why You Need a Chemical Inventory Management System
Forgoing a proper chemical inventory management platform will only increase risk and waste money
Reducing Lab Plastic and Reagent Waste
Advanced technology, reuse, and reduction can be combined to make labs more sustainable