ACS Industry Elements, powered by C&EN, is an exclusive weekly intelligence briefing for ACS members. The newsletter lifts the hood on the business of chemistry with a curated roundup of top business news, emerging developments to watch, and key policy and regulatory updates affecting the chemistry enterprise, all in a concise, easily digestible format.
- Top Business News: A curated roundup of industry headlines you should know
- Business Watch: Insights and under-the-radar developments that may influence the industry in the near future
- Top Policy News: Latest policy developments and regulatory updates affecting the chemical enterprise
- Other insights: What our reporters are reading, quote of the week, and more
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What is Industry Elements?
ACS Industry Elements is a weekly business briefing exclusively offered to ACS members. The newsletter is designed for chemistry professionals working in industry roles. Powered by C&EN, the newsletter delivers a reporter- and editor-curated roundup of the most important business, policy, and market developments shaping the chemical enterprise each Thursday.
Who can get Industry Elements?
Industry Elements is currently available exclusively to ACS members.
How do I sign up for Industry Elements?
Eligible ACS members do not need to take any action to subscribe.
ACS members who have self-identified a work or study area that aligns with ACS's industry categorization will automatically receive Industry Elements each Thursday. Log in or contact Membership Services to confirm your area of work or study.
What happened to Industry Matters?
Industry Matters, the former monthly newsletter designed for ACS members working in industry roles, was retired in April 2026 and replaced by Industry Elements. Industry Elements was developed through member research and feedback, with the goal of providing resources and insights to get industry professionals ahead in the chemistry field.