Green Chemical Industry to Soar to $98.5 Billion by 2020

摘要

GREEN Chemistry is the discipline that is evolving in response to the wide array of challenges. According to a new report from a market intelligence agency, green chemistry represents a market opportunity that will grow from "8 billion in 2011 to $98.5 billion by 2020. The agency anticipates dramatic growth rates for green chemicals during the coming decade, these emerging markets represent a drop in the bucket compared to the $4 trillion global chemical industry. By 2020, the firm expects that the total chemical industry will expand to $5.3 trillion in annual revenues.