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.
Diving into water restoration? What it takes to prime a project
Corporations including Meta and P&G have vowed to replenish the water consumed by their operations in water-stressed regions, but finding appropriate, “shovel-ready” projects takes connections and patience. Read More
Advice on closing venture capital's equity gap
Tech entrepreneur Mitch Kapor and social impact pioneer Freada Kapor Klein chat about diversity, rethinking startup compensation, and the role of corporations in supporting diverse entrepreneurs. Read More
Adobe flips the switch on all-electric building
The addition to Adobe’s headquarters site in San Jose, California, boasts the largest all-electric commercial kitchen in North America. Read More
10 badass women centering environmental justice at work
The focus of the fifth annual GreenBiz Badass Women list was narrowed to highlight individuals spearheading the integration of environmental justice concerns into their company’s sustainable business practices. Read More
Need seeds? This reforestation startup is buying its suppliers
One of the better-known reforestation startups, DroneSeed, now operating as part of Mast, is buying one of the biggest seed suppliers in North America. Read More
Could you power your data center with green hydrogen?
Can green hydrogen be the key to more sustainable data center infrastructure? Startup ECL thinks so. Read More
Getting meta about the metaverse
The ability to model processes such as training, product development in an immersive virtual world could have real implications for ESG strategies. Read More
Salesforce, Microsoft get creative with clean energy procurement
Climate justice considerations center Salesforce’s latest renewable deal, while Microsoft moves to shore up access to U.S. solar panels and turnkey project management services. Read More
Sharks, beauty and synthetic biotech
Synthetic biotechnology is projected to surpass $61 billion in revenue by 2030, driven by companies interested in shifting sourcing strategies away from petrochemicals or practices harmful for biodiversity. Read More
It's GreenBiz 30 Under 30 nomination time!
Know someone who should be on the 2023 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 list, spotlighting rising stars in sustainability? Nominations are open through March 31. Read More
