Sustainability
A Green Region on a Great Blue Lake
Sustainability is a catalyst for innovation, collaboration and growth across Greater Cleveland. GCP is focused on to initiatives and cross-sector partnerships that promote company competitiveness and the health of our region's natural environment.

Initiatives
Sustainability Leaders Group
GCP has established a Sustainability Leaders Group of 40+ of the largest companies and organizations in the region. Our companies are global leaders in sustainability and are accelerating progress in Greater Cleveland. The group meets regularly to build relationships, exchange ideas, and plan bold community initiatives.
Innovation Initiatives
Innovation is key to sustainability. Our Sustainability Leaders Group has initiated several industry-led programs to establish best practices and find opportunities for collaborative solutions. These Labs are industry-led efforts to exchange best practices and find opportunities for collaborative solutions. In addition, companies and institutions are working together to create centers of excellence for Sustainable Manufacturing and Materials through recent awards including an NSF Innovation Engine, an EDA Tech Hub, and the Arch-2 Hydrogen Hub.
Sustainability Summit
Each year our Sustainability Summit convenes business, civic thought leaders and changemakers committed to sustainable growth that shapes a resilient region. Discover the latest advancements in sustainable business practices, engage in thought-provoking discussions and network with industry leaders. Whether you're a seasoned sustainability professional or new to the field, this is a great opportunity to learn.
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Sustainability Resources
Sustainability is a critical imperative for large companies striving to lead in today’s evolving business landscape. As corporations navigate complex sustainability regulations and stakeholder expectations, sustainable solutions are essential for long-term success. This is a comprehensive resource guide for addressing your organization’s sustainability needs.
Sustainability Resource Guide

Sustainability for Small Business Growth
Sustainability is a business advantage and imperative for all company sizes. For small and medium enterprises, we have developed a video series and resource pages to provide members starting points and information. Businesses should view sustainability as a path to access new customers, save funds, and give back to the community.
To learn more about sustainability through local businesses, check out our Sustainability for Busine$$ video series.
Sustainability for Busine$$ Video Series Playlist

Regional Action
Companies work in public-private partnerships for impact that supports our environment. These also include broader regional efforts with major public partners, philanthropic entities, educational institutions and others committed to a sustainable future for the Greater Cleveland region. GCP is proud to be partners in the region's Climate Working Group and America is All In.