Heather Clancy
Trellis Group (formerly GreenBiz)
Heather Clancy is an award-winning journalist specializing in transformative technology and innovation. She started her reporting career on the business news desk of United Press International, and her articles have appeared in Entrepreneur, Fortune, The International Herald Tribune and The New York Times.
Clancy was the launch editor for the Fortune Data Sheet, a newsletter dedicated to the business of technology. She co-authored the Amazon best-seller for entrepreneurs, Niche Down, How to Become Legendary By Being Different.
In her role at Trellis, Heather chronicles the role of business model innovation and technology in transitioning to a clean, inclusive and regenerative economy. She serves on the boards of the WSLA Alumnae Group, a mentorship organization that nurtures feminine leadership in the corporate sustainability movement, and EcoAthletes, a collective of collegiate, professional and amateur athletes that advocate for solutions to climate change.
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GHG Protocol names first CEO, marking strategic shift
Tim Mohin, a veteran of companies including Advanced Micro Devices, Apple and Intel, was previously CEO of the Global Reporting Initiative. Read More
Why JPMorgan’s head of sustainability obsesses over energy policy
Former Obama Administration official Heather Zichal helps the bank interpret how fast-moving developments affect clients’ climate strategies. Read More
This AI tool for net-zero research discloses its energy use
ChatNetZero 3.0 draws on research from the Net Zero Tracker, the most comprehensive database of such commitments. Read More
Apple’s recycled materials push bears fruit
The company’s switch to low-carbon materials helped it avoid 6 million metric tons in greenhouse gas emissions in 2025. Read More
Amazon opens up its cloud emissions data
The new AWS Sustainability console lets users collect and compare customer-specific metrics for their Amazon Web Services account. Read More
