Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC), a not-for-profit, supports Ontario and Canada become globally recognized leaders in the field of sustainable technologies. With a vision to create jobs and economic value sustainably for Canada, BIC provides critical strategic investment, advice and services to business developers of clean, green and sustainable technologies. In Sarnia-Lambton, a hybrid cluster has developed around sustainable chemistry, based on fostering partnerships from industry, academia and governments to support the development of the cluster.

In 2016, BIC established the Centre for Commercialization of Sustainable Chemistry Innovation (COMM SCI) initiative program, which acts as a hub for the commercialization of sustainable chemistry and bio-based innovation.