CMBG3 is committed to supporting our community and giving back through out CMBG3 Cares program, an initiative that ensures that every month, our team members have a way to volunteer their time to our community or make a contribution in some way to those in need. In...
John Gardella
EPA PFAS Regulations: “PFAS A Priority” Says Incoming Administrator
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Michael Regan, underwent his confirmation hearing. His nomination received largely bi-partisan support, so it is expected that Mr. Regan will be confirmed as the new...
PFAS Air Emissions Regulations: NY Joins The Fray
On January 13, 2021, the state of New York, through the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), became only the second state in the United States to regulate PFAS in air emissions. New York proposed a regulation on air emissions for...
$4 Billion PFAS Settlement: Why Downstream Commerce Companies Should Be Wary
On January 22, 2021, a $4 billion PFAS settlement was reached between DuPont de Nemours Inc., Chemours Co., and Corteva, Inc. for environmental liabilities stemming from PFAS pollution. In addition, an $83 million settlement was reached by the same companies with...
CMBG3 Cares Fulfills Holiday Wish Lists For 72 Children
In December 2020, CMBG3 team members participated in two holiday gift drives for children in need by purchasing gifts to fulfill wish lists and wrapping the gifts for delivery to the organizations. CMBG3 contributed towards the gift drives to ensure that each child...
PFAS Product Liability Cases – Are the Floodgates Now Open?
For the past three years, we have put forth the prediction that the PFAS litigation would evolve by expanding beyond lawsuits against PFAS manufacturers for personal injuries to lawsuits against manufacturing companies that utilize PFAS as a component of their...
Prop 65 Short Form Warnings Set To Significantly Change
Today, California's Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), published proposed amendments to Article 6 of the state's Proposition 65 regulations. Very shortly, our Prop 65 team will publish a full analysis of the...
PFAS In The Spotlight After Georgia Runoff Elections
Georgia’s recent Senate runoff elections resulted in a Democrat controlled U.S. Senate. The impact of the Georgia election will play out over the next few years, with some predicting that the narrow majority that Democrats have in the Senate will not guarantee...
CMBG3 Team Members Volunteer and Feed Families In Need On Christmas
On Christmas Day, Bryna Misiura coordinated the Meals-on-Wheels portion of the Bread of Life Christmas Day event at the Malden High School cafeteria. Bread of Life is an organization that serves communities north of Boston with the goal to feed those in need or who...
Transformational DEI Certificates with GBCC
CMBG3 is committed to learning actionable Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practices to make our workplace more inclusive. John P. Gardella, Amaran Toppa, and Seta Accaoui completed Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce's (GBCC) Transformational DEI Certificate program in...










