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Press Releases

2021

GC3 Report Shows Significant Rise in Green Chemistry-Marketed Product Sales

LOWELL, MA – Nov. 17, 2021: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), in partnership with NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, North Carolina State University, the Dynamic Sustainability Lab at Syracuse University, and Duke University, has released a new report documenting significant growth in green chemistry-marketed products...

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

 

GC3 Releases Framework for Article Ingredient Disclosure

LOWELL, MA – Sept. 22, 2021: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) recently released the "GC3 Recommended Framework for Ingredient Disclosure for Articles," to help promote better data reporting and sharing about the chemical composition of common articles like apparel, office, hardware, and...

Download now: GC3 Recommended Framework for Ingredient Disclosure for Articles

 

GC3 Announces European Innovators Forum to Advance Safer, More Sustainable Chemicals

LOWELL, MA – May 4, 2021: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) announced its first European Innovators Forum, to be held virtually from May 18 to 27, 2021, hosted by Kingfisher plc. The forum will focus on commercializing safer, more sustainable chemicals across a number of industrial sectors, in the context of the European Union's new Chemical Strategy for Sustainability...

 

GC3 Releases Blueprint for Using Green Chemistry to Advance a Circular Economy

LOWELL, MA – Feb. 4, 2021: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) released a report designed to help companies throughout the industrial value chain harness the power of green chemistry to meet the growing need for a more sustainable economy. The report is titled "The GC3 Blueprint of Green Chemistry Opportunities for a Circular Economy...

Download now: The GC3 Blueprint of Green Chemistry Opportunities for a Circular Economy

 

GC3 Applauds Enactment of Sustainable Chemistry R&D Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Jan. 4, 2021: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) applauds the passage of the Sustainable Chemistry Research & Development Act. Enacted as part of the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act, this measure will accelerate research in an exciting area of innovation...

2020

GC3 Sustainable Chemistry Alliance Lauds Progress on Sustainable Chemistry R&D Act

Washington, DC – July 23, 2020: The GC3 Sustainable Chemistry Alliance applauds the strong bipartisan effort, led by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Susan Collins (R-ME) along with Representatives John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Dan Lipinski (D-IL), that resulted in the inclusion of the Sustainable Chemistry R&D Act of 2019 in both...

 

Seeking Startups to Pitch Green Chemistry Innovations to Global Industry Leaders

Lowell, Massachusetts – February 26, 2020: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) Startup Network is now accepting applications for the GC3 Startup Showcase to be hosted by BASF in Dearborn, Michigan on September 29, 2020. Startups selected to attend will have the opportunity to pitch their green chemistry technologies to the assembled GC3 membership, a group which...

 

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

Lowell, Massachusetts – February 202020: 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, Netherlands. Following on 14 years of US Innovators Roundtables, the upcoming European gathering will bring together representatives from across all sectors and supply chains. Participants will find...

2019

The GC3 Issues Retailer Statement on Chemical Innovation Priorities and Transparency Roadmap

Lowell, Massachusetts June 3, 2019: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) released today a statement developed by its Retailer Leadership Council outlining priority product categories where innovation in safer chemical alternatives is needed, as well as a road map to encourage improvement in supply chain...

 

The GC3 Announces Three Winners in GC3 Startup Network’s 4th Annual Technology Showcase

Lowell, Massachusetts  May 8, 2019: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), has announced the three winners of the GC3 Startup Network’s 4th Annual Technology Showcase, which was held at Procter & Gamble headquarters in Cincinnati, OH on May 7...

 

The GC3 Announces 10 Semi-Finalists in GC3 Startup Network’s 4th Annual Technology Showcase

Lowell, Massachusetts – Apr. 17, 2019: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), a business-to-business collaborative that drives the commercial adoption of green chemistry, has announced the 10 semi-finalists for the GC3 Startup Network’s 4th Annual Technology Showcase, which will be held May 7, immediately preceding the annual GC3 Innovators Roundtable on May 8-9 in Cincinnati, OH...

 

The GC3 Startup Network Seeks Applicants for 2019 Technology Showcase

Lowell, Massachusetts – Jan. 16, 2019: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), a business-to-business collaborative that drives the commercial adoption of green chemistry, has issued a call for applications from startup companies to compete in the GC3 Startup Network’s 4th Annual Technology Showcase...

2018

The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) and InnoCentive Announce Award Recipients in the Challenge for Novel Green Preservatives

Lowell, Massachusetts – Aug. 6, 2018: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) and InnoCentive are pleased to announce seven winners in the global GC3 Challenge: Developing New Preservatives for Personal Care & Household Products. Launched in April 2017, the...

 

Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) Announces 2018 Green & Bio-Based Chemistry Technology Showcase Winners

Lowell, Massachusetts – Apr. 17, 2018: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), a multi-stakeholder collaborative that drives the commercial adoption of green chemistry, has announced the 10 innovative startup companies that have won the opportunity to pitch their sustainable...

 

GC3 Announces Call for Applications for 2018 Startup Technology Showcase

Lowell, Massachusetts  Jan. 9, 2018: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), a cross-sector network of businesses and other organizations collaborating to accelerate green chemistry, invites startup companies to compete for the opportunity to pitch their sustainable chemicals... 

2017

$175,000 Prize Pool for the Development of New, Safe and Effective Preservatives

Boston, Massachusetts  Apr. 25, 2017: The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) and InnoCentive have launched a global competition to identify innovators developing preservatives with improved environmental health and safety profiles for use in...