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The Catalysts
Without chemistry the world food supply could shrink by one-third.
Chemistry offers solutions to manage these challenges as well as to improve agricultural output
sustainably and responsibly.
Chemistry delivers Three pillars of modern Fungicides, insecticides,
essential nutrients to agriculture - seeds, herbicides, weedicides,
soil and eradicates fertilizers and pesticides. seed treatments, and pest
pests ensuring Breakthroughs in basic control solutions are
abundant food and other modern protecting farmers’ crops
supply sciences offer voluminous across the world
opportunities for
developing transformative
technologies for these
three pillars
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20 Chemistry Everywhere
In Pursuit of Sustainable Development