Symposium "Challenges and Solutions of the Energy Transition for the German Chemical Industry" (GDCh-Science Forum Chemistry 2025) - with the Chemistry & Energy Working Group and the Electrochemistry Working Group - Tue, 30 September 2025, 9:30 a.m., Karlsruhe - more

Symposium "Strategies for a sustainable green chemical industry - linking ecological solutions with economics and chemistry"
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Frankfurt am Main, ACHEMA (Hall 4.C, Room Alliance) more - CHEManager follow-up report

Online lecture series "Business Chemistry: Current Developments in Business Chemistry from an Academic Perspective" by the VCW-AK Business Chemistry from the universities - April 16th - May 28th - Tuesdays 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Lecture series "Industrial Phosphorus Chemistry", Winter Semester 2023/2024 - more

Symposium "Rethinking Chemistry: Safe and Sustainable by Design" (GDCh Science Forum Chemistry 2023) 06.09., Leipzig

Conference “Strategies to a circular economy in plastics: the role of European diversity”
August 24, 2022, Frankfurt (ACHEMA)

Event "Chemistry & Recycling" 2022
How can policymakers, industrial companies, and the VCW work together to make chemical recycling a success alongside mechanical recycling?
April 4, 2022, Online

VCW Challenge "Founders' Network and Platform" (Hackathon)
April 25th, June 17th, July 8th, Online

VCW Challenge "Sustainability | ESG Goals" (Hackathon)
March 21st, May 20th, June 10th, 2022, Online

VCW Challenge "The Laboratory of Tomorrow - The Laboratory as a New Process Control System" (Hackathon)
February 21st, March 21st, April 8th, 2022, Online

Event "Circular Economy Today - Chemistry, Technology and Economics" 2021
March 25, 2021, Online - Follow-up report CHEManager

Workshop "Industry 4.0 and Intellectual Property" - a collaborative event with the industrial property protection Division
November 12, 2019, Darmstadt
Follow-up report of the patent law Working Group

Value creation in transition - the chemistry between innovations and new business models?
January 26, 2018, Kronberg
Follow-up report CHEManager 05/18

Brexit – What Does This Mean for the Chemical Industry in Germany?
May 17, 2017, Frankfurt am Main

Internet of things Industry 4.0 – Role of the chemical industry
September 1, 2016, Darmstadt

Chemistry as an engine of innovation - Getting started with chemistry: Researchers become founders - become entrepreneurs, as partners of the VCI
March 8, 2016, Frankfurt

Internationalization of R&D and Innovation: A Decade Later - Time for a Review
November 26, 2015, Essen

Chemistry as an engine of innovation: Researchers, founders, entrepreneurs – from idea to product
October 9, 2014, Frankfurt am Main

Impact of shale gas on the European chemical industry
May 22, 2014, Ludwigshafen

Social media in the chemical industry
November 7, 2013, Frankfurt am Main

From megatrends to strategic growth areas
February 28, 2013, Frankfurt am Main

Perspectives of the chemical industry 2025
October 10, 2012, Essen

Supply of strategic raw materials for high-tech applications
October 20, 2011, Hanau