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Green Chemistry: A Strong Driver of Innovation, Growth, and Business Opportunity
Green Chemistry: A Strong Driver of Innovation, Growth, and Business Opportunity

As investors and manufacturers seek new market opportunities for growth in the chemical sector, one of the portfolios attracting attention is the expanding portfolio of green chemicals—chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the use or generation of hazardous substances from... Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2021


GC3 Recommended Framework for Ingredient Disclosure for Articles
GC3 Recommended Framework for Ingredient Disclosure for Articles

GC3 member retailers are working to implement chemicals policies and strategies that require information about chemicals in articles to enable informed decision making about the products they source and sell. GC3 member suppliers recognize the need for sharing this information with their business... Continue Reading

Date posted07/1/2021


Facing Pressure, Chemical Industry Grapples With Sustainability Push
Facing Pressure, Chemical Industry Grapples With Sustainability Push

The chemical industry is facing growing pressure from consumers and shareholders to adopt more sustainable practices, including producing less-toxic chemicals and cutting greenhouse gases (GHG), though industry officials told a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) panel they face significant... Continue Reading

Date posted08/20/2020


Congress Poised To Approve Long-Sought ‘Sustainable’ Chemistry Program
Congress Poised To Approve Long-Sought ‘Sustainable’ Chemistry Program

Lawmakers appear poised to approve long-sought legislation creating a federal “sustainable” chemistry program, four years after Congress declined to include the popular measure in TSCA-reform legislation due to concerns that it would delay the broader bill. The Senate last month... Continue Reading

Date posted08/12/2020


Signs of progress for green chemistry
Signs of progress for green chemistry

Three advances are bringing the concept into the mainstream: better communications, policy support and meaningful collaboration. Speakers at the GreenBiz 20 breakout, from left: Michele Jalbert, GC3 (speaking); Avery Lindeman, Gap; Martin Wolf, Seventh Generation; and Viviana Alvarez, Unilever. ... Continue Reading

Date posted03/4/2020


Seeking Startups to Pitch Green Chemistry Innovations to Global Industry Leaders
Seeking Startups to Pitch Green Chemistry Innovations to Global Industry Leaders

Apple, BASF, Best Buy Company, Inc., New Balance, Patagonia, and Target among the companies seeking new green chemistry and materials technologies Lowell, MA, Feb. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) Startup Network is now accepting applications for... Continue Reading

Date posted02/26/2020


Registration Now Open for the GC3 European Innovators Roundtable – April 15-16, 2020
Registration Now Open for the GC3 European Innovators Roundtable – April 15-16, 2020

Conference Focuses on Sustainable Chemistry Innovation Lowell, MA, Feb. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) is now welcoming registrations for its first annual European Innovators Roundtable, to be convened April 15 & 16, 2020 in Amsterdam,... Continue Reading

Date posted02/20/2020