About NSF CENTC

Our members are the leading companies engaged in all aspects of the business of chemistry, from the largest corporations to the smallest, and everything in between. They are the people and companies creating the groundbreaking products that are improving the world all around us by making it healthier, safer, more sustainable and more productive.

Our mission is to deliver long-term business value through exceptional advocacy and improved member performance. This includes best-in class member engagement, political advocacy, communications and scientific research. We are committed to fostering progress in our economy, environment and society.

We believe that if America is to remain a country that innovates and competes globally, it must do so with a thriving American chemical industry. Protecting that unique role and promoting our industry’s interests drives everything we do.

Our member-driven philosophy makes NSF CENTC the leading, collective voice of the business of chemistry, driving a pro-growth, common sense and science-based public policy agenda that brings forth innovation, creates jobs and economic expansion and enhances public and environmental health and safety.

Initiatives & Programs

Every year, the chemistry industry invests tens of millions of dollars to ensure that the products making modern living possible are safe for you, our communities and the environment. In addition to research initiatives, NSF CENTC programs focus on anticipating and preventing accidents, as well as educating the public about how to use our products safely.