A*STAR Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment (A*STAR ISCE²)
What we do
The A*STAR Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment (A*STAR ISCE², pronounced “Easy Square”) was established in March 2022 to advance R&D in areas such as low-carbon technologies, carbon life cycle assessment, sustainable materials and green manufacturing processes using the latest digitalisation and automation tools.
A*STAR ISCE² will be partnering academia, public agencies and industry to achieve Singapore’s climate change goals, including the Singapore Green Plan and Zero Waste Masterplan; as well as support the local energy, chemicals and pharmaceutical sectors in becoming more sustainable.
Research Focus
There are 5 research divisions in A*STAR ISCE²:
- Catalysis & Carbon Conversion
- Future Energy & Materials Technologies
- Process Engineering and Safety
- Digital Chemistry
- Specialty Chemicals & Bio-Technologies
A*STAR ISCE² is a re-organisation of A*STAR’s former Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences.