Our Mission

Cannabis Industry Leaders Working Together to Improve Sustainability in Cultivation, Manufacturing and Distribution Throughout the Market

The GMP Collective educates and provide best-practice standardization to the global cannabis industry, collaborating with licensees to promote product quality and profitably grow businesses through compliance and operational efficiencies.

The GMP Collective educates and provide best-practice standardization to the global cannabis industry, collaborating with licensees to promote product quality and profitably grow businesses through compliance and operational efficiencies.

Anderson Porter Design, Inc. (APD) is an architectural firm established in 1994 in Cambridge, MA. The firm has over twenty years of experience with practice area expertise in housing, retail, workplace design, and medical device laboratories. Since 2014, their expertise has excelled within the cannabis industry. They are a coalition of architects, designers, and planners implementing lean design solutions for controlled environment horticulture, food and drug manufacturing facilities, and retail dispensaries, working with clients nationally and internationally to build world-class facilities. From site planning to ribbon cutting, APD works with first time entrepreneurs and leaders in the cannabis industry to design, engineer, and construct facilities that transform ideas into successful, profitable businesses.  With a background in medical device manufacturing design, APD understands the importance of strict protocols, quality management systems, and current Good Manufacturing Practices(GMP) required in such facilities. Of fundamental importance to cannabis facilities, APD brings expertise in workflow efficiency with energy-efficient and sustainable building practices. Their work in the cannabis marketplace reflects the level of knowledge, professionalism, and commitment to excellence APD has built for over two decades. Anderson Porter Design is a highly knowledgeable resource for consulting and design services for cannabis cultivation, extraction, testing, and retail dispensary projects.  Please visit https://www.andersonporter.com for more information and inquiries.

Anderson Porter Design, Inc. (APD) is an architectural firm established in 1994 in Cambridge, MA. The firm has over twenty years of experience with practice area expertise in housing, retail, workplace design, and medical device laboratories. Since 2014, their expertise has excelled within the cannabis industry. They are a coalition of architects, designers, and planners implementing lean design solutions for controlled environment horticulture, food and drug manufacturing facilities, and retail dispensaries, working with clients nationally and internationally to build world-class facilities. From site planning to ribbon cutting, APD works with first time entrepreneurs and leaders in the cannabis industry to design, engineer, and construct facilities that transform ideas into successful, profitable businesses. 
With a background in medical device manufacturing design, APD understands the importance of strict protocols, quality management systems, and current Good Manufacturing Practices(GMP) required in such facilities. Of fundamental importance to cannabis facilities, APD brings expertise in workflow efficiency with energy-efficient and sustainable building practices. Their work in the cannabis marketplace reflects the level of knowledge, professionalism, and commitment to excellence APD has built for over two decades. Anderson Porter Design is a highly knowledgeable resource for consulting and design services for cannabis cultivation, extraction, testing, and retail dispensary projects. 
Please visit
https://www.andersonporter.com for more information and inquiries.

Omega Equipment & Supply is full-service supply chain solution for the cannabis industry – serving cultivators, processors, manufacturers, dispensaries/retailers, distributors, and testing facilities. We have nationwide distribution through our network of 5 distribution centers. We also offer custom fabrication in addition to a full range of equipment and supplies for the cannabis industry.

Omega Equipment & Supply is full-service supply chain solution for the cannabis industry – serving cultivators, processors, manufacturers, dispensaries/retailers, distributors, and testing facilities. We have nationwide distribution through our network of 5 distribution centers. We also offer custom fabrication in addition to a full range of equipment and supplies for the cannabis industry.

Pure Life Carbon was founded with the intent to help feed a growing global population, while reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions, waste, and agricultural pollution. We are committed to improving modern farming practices while protecting the environment.Our mission is to create technologies that will protect the environment, reduce the impact of global warming, and to support premium crop growth and production.Our Vision is to provide a sustainable global food production ecosystem that will play a significant role in ending world hunger and protecting the Earth’s environment.

Pure Life Carbon was founded with the intent to help feed a growing global population, while reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions, waste, and agricultural pollution. We are committed to improving modern farming practices while protecting the environment.

Our mission is to create technologies that will protect the environment, reduce the impact of global warming, and to support premium crop growth and production.

Our Vision is to provide a sustainable global food production ecosystem that will play a significant role in ending world hunger and protecting the Earth’s environment.

HOLI Smokables is a world renowned brand of curated cannabis accouterments & accessories designed to honor the ethos of flowers, of being plant based, sustainable.

All products are made from Organic flowers or Organic industrial hemp.

VIMBY  began over a decade ago with a simple goal: to enable a more fluid way of telling stories that is authentic, efficient and affordable. We believe in the power of content to empower,  educate, and be a change agent.

VIMBY began over a decade ago with a simple goal: to enable a more fluid way of telling stories that is authentic, efficient and affordable. We believe in the power of content to empower, educate, and be a change agent.

Orion Partners, Gro iQ platform is an industry leading Artificial Intelligence driven platform for crop production standardization and optimization. Gro iQ is being utilized by both cannabis multi state and single state licensed producers as well as in general agriculture production at indoor and greenhouse sites. The Gro iQ platform provides advanced actionable data enabling indoor and greenhouse growers to maximize yield; scale production by standardizing and optimizing new and existing cultivation systems measured using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The return on investment for deploying Gro iQ is generally 1 grow cycle. For more information, please visit www.OrionPartners.org

Orion Partners, Gro iQ platform is an industry leading Artificial Intelligence driven platform for crop production standardization and optimization. Gro iQ is being utilized by both cannabis multi state and single state licensed producers as well as in general agriculture production at indoor and greenhouse sites. The Gro iQ platform provides advanced actionable data enabling indoor and greenhouse growers to maximize yield; scale production by standardizing and optimizing new and existing cultivation systems measured using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The return on investment for deploying Gro iQ is generally 1 grow cycle. For more information, please visit www.OrionPartners.org

Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN) is an enterprise software company focused on compliantly serving the cannabis, hemp, and CBD industries. Based in Denver, Colorado, the Company's mission is to create the world's most transparent and accountable supply chain by building a cannabis technology ecosystem connecting data points across the global cannabis supply chain from seed to sale to self. First launched in 2010, Akerna has tracked more than $20 billion in cannabis sales to date and was the first cannabis software company listed on Nasdaq.

Using connected data and information to propel the cannabis industry forward, Akerna empowers businesses, governments, patients, and consumers to make smart decisions. The Company's cornerstone technology, MJ Platform, the world's leading infrastructure as a service platform, powers retailers, manufacturers, brands, distributors, and cultivators. Akerna also offers a complete suite of professional consulting services and data analytics for businesses as well as solo sciences, MJ Freeway, 365 Cannabis, Leaf Data Systems, Trellis, Ample Organics, Viridian Sciences.

Cloud Farming and Corner Stalk farm have been producing food in Boston, for Bostonians using CEA for 7 years. East Boston is a perfect home for a new farm that matches the density of the neighborhood with high density Controlled Environment Agriculture, producing and delivering the largest amount of produce with the smallest possible physical and carbon footprint 365 days a year. Cloud Farming is adding Hemp and Cannabis to its range of products rounding out enterprise line and cementing a well rounded sustainable business profile. 

Cloud Farming and Corner Stalk farm have been producing food in Boston, for Bostonians using CEA for 7 years. East Boston is a perfect home for a new farm that matches the density of the neighborhood with high density Controlled Environment Agriculture, producing and delivering the largest amount of produce with the smallest possible physical and carbon footprint 365 days a year. Cloud Farming is adding Hemp and Cannabis to its range of products rounding out enterprise line and cementing a well rounded sustainable business profile. 

Valiant is a leader in consulting and general contracting of a wide range of industrial facilities.  Our specialized services offer a full spectrum of beginning-to-end solutions including engineering and architecture, project management, financial consulting, and general contracting. Our more recent success follows a decade-long specialization in commercial consulting and development of cannabis cultivation facilities and dispensaries. We take pride in the rigorous standards of our Safety Policy which requires all employees to complete a comprehensive safety course, reflecting unsurpassed excellence in all of our projects.

Valiant is a leader in consulting and general contracting of a wide range of industrial facilities.  Our specialized services offer a full spectrum of beginning-to-end solutions including engineering and architecture, project management, financial consulting, and general contracting.
Our more recent success follows a decade-long specialization in commercial consulting and development of cannabis cultivation facilities and dispensaries. We take pride in the rigorous standards of our Safety Policy which requires all employees to complete a comprehensive safety course, reflecting unsurpassed excellence in all of our projects.

Byers Scientific helps companies future-proof their growth strategies with industrial-scale odor mitigation solutions, data-driven emissions analysis, and scalable Cloud-based technology.

Born in 2015, CULTA is Maryland's premier craft quality producer of cannabis flower and cannabis extracts. We are proud and passionate cultivators, scientists, activists, musicians and global citizens. We believe in the power of cannabis to heal and for cannabis to be the catalyst for a long overdue conversation about drug reform. For many who have quietly battled chronic conditions with cannabis, it is more than a plant, it's lifesaving medicine and a lifestyle. To learn more, please visit www.Culta.io.

Trulieve is a vertically integrated “seed-to-sale” company and is the first and largest fully licensed medical cannabis company in the State of Florida. Trulieve cultivates and produces all of its products in-house and distributes those products to Trulieve-branded stores (dispensaries) throughout the State of Florida, as well as directly to patients via home delivery. Trulieve also has operations in California, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Trulieve is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol TRUL and trades on the OTCQX market under the symbol TCNNF. To learn more about Trulieve, visit www.Trulieve.com.

Trulieve is a vertically integrated “seed-to-sale” company and is the first and largest fully licensed medical cannabis company in the State of Florida. Trulieve cultivates and produces all of its products in-house and distributes those products to Trulieve-branded stores (dispensaries) throughout the State of Florida, as well as directly to patients via home delivery. Trulieve also has operations in California, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Trulieve is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol TRUL and trades on the OTCQX market under the symbol TCNNF. To learn more about Trulieve, visit www.Trulieve.com.

As a leading advisory, assurance, and tax firm, CohnReznick helps forward-thinking organizations achieve their vision by optimizing performance, maximizing value, and managing risk. Clients benefit from the right team with the right capabilities; proven processes customized to their individual needs; and leaders with vital industry knowledge and relationships. Headquartered in New York, NY with offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world through its global subsidiaries and membership in Nexia International. For more information, visit www.CohnReznick.com

As a leading advisory, assurance, and tax firm, CohnReznick helps forward-thinking organizations achieve their vision by optimizing performance, maximizing value, and managing risk. Clients benefit from the right team with the right capabilities; proven processes customized to their individual needs; and leaders with vital industry knowledge and relationships. Headquartered in New York, NY with offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world through its global subsidiaries and membership in Nexia International. For more information, visit www.CohnReznick.com

At GrowGeneration, we aim to be the best in Selection, Service, & Solutions. Currently we are the largest hydroponics supplier in the country with 39 retail and distribution centers. We carry and sell thousands of products, such as organic nutrients and soils, advanced lighting technology and state of the art hydroponics equipment used by commercial and home growers. We have strategic partnerships with the biggest brand names in the industry, and offer a direct to farm delivery service along with equipment financing. Our Commercial Team is armed with industry leading professional consultants that are here to help fully manage any size project. Each Commercial Account has a dedicated Account Manager, Customer Service Representative, and Quoting Specialist appointed to your company. The Commercial Team offers a one-stop shop for all your supply needs from seed to harvest, including turnkey facility designs, cultivation room designs, and on-site project consultations. Along with superior service capabilities, the Commercial Team is here to increase yields, lower production costs, and generally increase the productivity of any cultivation facility. Our website, GrowGeneration.com, operates as an Omni-Channel Ecommerce platform with 10,000+ products with available shipping around the country, along with a customer service team available to answer any questions and help make your grow operate as efficiently as possible.

At GrowGeneration, we aim to be the best in Selection, Service, & Solutions. Currently we are the largest hydroponics supplier in the country with 39 retail and distribution centers. We carry and sell thousands of products, such as organic nutrients and soils, advanced lighting technology and state of the art hydroponics equipment used by commercial and home growers. We have strategic partnerships with the biggest brand names in the industry, and offer a direct to farm delivery service along with equipment financing. Our Commercial Team is armed with industry leading professional consultants that are here to help fully manage any size project. Each Commercial Account has a dedicated Account Manager, Customer Service Representative, and Quoting Specialist appointed to your company. The Commercial Team offers a one-stop shop for all your supply needs from seed to harvest, including turnkey facility designs, cultivation room designs, and on-site project consultations. Along with superior service capabilities, the Commercial Team is here to increase yields, lower production costs, and generally increase the productivity of any cultivation facility. Our website, GrowGeneration.com, operates as an Omni-Channel Ecommerce platform with 10,000+ products with available shipping around the country, along with a customer service team available to answer any questions and help make your grow operate as efficiently as possible.

Founded in 1964, CEL Group of Companies (CEL), comprises Conviron Canada, Conviron USA, Conviron Europe and Conviron Australia together forming the world’s leading designer and supplier of controlled environments for plant production and research. CEL Group also includes Argus Controls, one of the leading suppliers of plant-centric environmental controls and automation systems used in greenhouse and indoor growing facilities. Together, Conviron and Argus provide technologies to our clients in the plant science research, commercial horticulture, and plant-derived pharmaceutical industries in over 90 countries around the world.

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Headquartered in Arizona, N2 Packaging Systems is a sustainable packaging company that  offers innovative packaging solutions for various industries, including the legal cannabis  industry. N2's 2Can with N2 Nitro Inside is a nitrogen-infused packaging solution that has  revolutionized the way licensed, reputable cannabis businesses meet stringent packaging  regulatory requirements while delighting consumers, bud-tenders and dispensary retail  associates with a packaging solution that consistently delivers high quality product through a  compliant, sustainable process. N2's emphasis on quality control, product preservation, child  safety, senior accessibility and product net weight loss elimination provides a superior  packaging option that meets the needs of cultivators, distributors, regulators and consumers.  N2 Packaging is the trusted premium packaging provider to some of the most progressive  cannabis producers, brands and MSOs in the United States, Canada, Australia and Israel. 

For more information, please visit www.n2pack.com

Dr. Elizabeth Dougherty is determined to make innovative approaches to localizing water sustainability all the rage in California. In 2008, seeing a need to centralize water conservation and reuse information, Elizabeth founded Wholly H2O, a water reuse education nonprofit. Elizabeth serves on Bay Area Water Stewards (BAWS) – a watchdog group for the SFPUC, the Water Committee for GreenCA, and as a board member for Insect Sciences Museum of California. She holds a certificate in rainwater harvesting from ARCSA, a certificate in Watershed Management from OAEC, and has also completed Watershed Management Group’s Water Harvesting Intensive. Dougherty is a mixed-materials artist currently working in water themes. Her greatest desire is to make water conservation and reuse the hip and sexy thing to do in California.

Coalition Founders

 
Peter DoughertyCo-Founder - In MemoriamFounder and CEO Orion Partners.ai whose Gro iQ platform is the Artificial Intelligence driven solution for Controlled Environment Agriculture. Peter is also the Co-Founder of the Sustainable Cannabis Coalition and Chairman of the NCIA Facilities Design Committee.

Peter Dougherty

Co-Founder - In Memoriam

Founder and CEO Orion Partners.ai whose Gro iQ platform is the Artificial Intelligence driven solution for Controlled Environment Agriculture. Peter is also the Co-Founder of the Sustainable Cannabis Coalition and Chairman of the NCIA Facilities Design Committee.

 
Shawn CooneyCo-FounderPartner at Cloudfarming LLC, and Corner Stalk Farm, and Vice Chairman of the Facility Design Committee of the NCIA. 

Shawn Cooney

Co-Founder

Partner at Cloudfarming LLC, and Corner Stalk Farm, and Vice Chairman of the Facility Design Committee of the NCIA