Who participates?
As well as companies whose
main activity is chemistry or chemical science (such as chemical manufacturers, the oil industry, pharmaceutical companies, etc), there is an
enormous range of companies and other organisations that
use chemistry in less obvious ways. These can be found in almost every locality. They include organisations such as:
- Fire and rescue services
- The armed forces
- Dry cleaners
- Pharmacies
- Hospital laboratories
- The police
- Water companies
- Environmental agencies
- Trading standards organisations
- and many others…