Chemical sciences
The chemical sciences are at the heart of Scotland’s economy and underpin its key life sciences, energy and electronics industries.
Latest news
- Tackle the economic downturn
- Many businesses could face a challenging time in the current economic downturn. We can help you through the challenges of the slowdown and ensure you’re able to respond when the markets pick up again.
- 7 November 2008
- Work on innovative projects - it's the best move you'll ever make
- Exciting positions are now available in some of Scotland's leading university departments and research institutes.
- 30 October 2008
- Universities invest in research to boost the chemicals industry in Scotland
- 2 October 2008
Events
- European Information Clinics
- 25 November 2008
- Facing the challenge - Now's the time to ask
- 2 December 2008
- Facing the challenge - Now's the time to ask
- 3 December 2008
- European Information Clinics
- 3 December 2008
Scotland has the formula for your success
Our chemical sciences team works in partnerships with Chemical Sciences Scotland to ensure the chemical sciences have a vibrant future, creating high value opportunities for skilled people and innovative companies.
Strategy and Action Plan
We support the industry-led Chemical Sciences Strategy and Action Plan. The action plan is delivered in partnership with Chemical Sciences Scotland.
The objective is “to ensure that a vibrant and competitive chemical sciences industry exists in Scotland in 20 years time”.
The aims of the strategy will be achieved by implementing a 10-point plan covering five topics –
- sustainability;
- innovation;
- skills;
- reputation; and
- investment.
Feedback
Contact us if you would like to give us any feedback or comment on the strategy