ABCChem seeks to promote scientific exchange in the Atlantic Basin and surrounding regions through a multi-day conference. Chemical Societies from countries bordering the Atlantic Basin are invited to become an Official Partnering Organization (OPO) for ABCChem 2026, December 6-9 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil—with the theme “Chemistry for Global Impact: Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Innovation.” For more information, please contact ABCChemMail@acs.org or submit an interest form:
Please contact ABCChemMail@acs.org.
The Atlantic Basin Conference on Chemistry (ABCChem) brings together scientists and institutions across the Atlantic Basin to foster international collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange.
Official Partnering Organizations (OPOs) are central to this mission, helping expand participation, strengthen global networks, and amplify the conference’s scientific impact.
Global Connection
Chemical societies that connect their national and regional communities to ABCChem
Strategic Partnership
Recognized collaborators that support the conference’s mission and theme
Scientific Impact
Organizations that help advance research exchange and interdisciplinary dialogue
An Official Partnering Organization (OPO) is a recognized chemical society or federation that partners with ABCChem to promote participation, collaboration, and global engagement across the Atlantic Basin. All OPO members are eligible for the member registration rate.
Expand Global Reach
Bring diverse regional representation to the conference
Promote Participation
Encourage attendance and abstract submissions across their networks
Strengthen Collaboration
Build connections between academia, industry, and institutions
Support Innovation
Align with ABCChem’s focus on sustainable and impactful chemistry
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Become an Official Partnering Organization
Join a global network of leaders in chemistry.
Chemical societies from across the Atlantic Basin are invited to become Official Partnering Organizations and help shape ABCChem 2026.
Through its Organizing Societies and Official Partnering Organizations, ABCChem continues to build a truly international platform for collaboration, connecting scientists, advancing innovation, and addressing global challenges through chemistry.
Chemistry for Global Impact: Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Innovation
