Ford signs on as GreenCentre Canada industry partner

The Ford Motor Co, Dearborn MI, has become the eighth industrial sponsor of Kingston ON-based GreenCentre Canada (GCC). A Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR), GCC works with industry and university researchers to develop green chemistry solutions to help reduce environmental pollution. Ford has already taken several steps to reduce its environmental footprint including wheat straw-reinforced plastic, soy-based polyurethane, post-industrial recycled yarns and post-consumer resins. It is also a partner in the Ontario BioCar Initiative....