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.
Florida attorney general subpoenas CDP and SBTi
The investigation into an alleged "climate cartel" may be used to target a broader range of for-profit companies. Read More
Allbirds sustainability director leaves for role at Meta
Aileen Lerch developed the methodology used to calculate the footprint for the company’s “close to zero” shoe, Moonshot. Read More
Climate activists are quietly agitating at Amazon, Google and Pinterest
Workers frustrated by lack of progress at their companies are coming together to speak their minds and share best practices, despite risks. Read More
How Kenvue gets its product designers thinking more environmentally
The company behind Tylenol and Neutrogena is rolling out a digital dashboard for R&D employees. Read More
Google’s unique $3 billion hydropower contract will not be the last
Two aging Pennsylvania hydroelectricity dams will get an update as part of the tech company’s deal with Brookfield Renewable. Read More
Why IKEA’s $47 billion retailer is on pace to halve emissions by 2030, while rivals falter
Its biggest advantage is its close relationship with its main supplier of products. Read More
Inside Apple’s $500 million bet on U.S. rare earths
MP Materials will build magnet manufacturing lines dedicated to the tech giant's products. Read More
Why HP now lets its sales partners offer refurbished equipment
The $54 billion company has pledged to source 75 percent of its materials and components from reused, recycled or renewable sources by 2030. Read More
Why Walmart’s first CSO thinks sustainability leaders should ‘live with operations’
Resale entrepreneur Andy Ruben, who led the retailer’s strategy from 2004 to 2007, developed the company’s first environmental goals before heading its private-label business. Read More
Chasing Net Zero: A case-by-case look at corporate progress on 2030 climate goals
Chasing Net Zero: A case-by-case look at corporate progress on 2030 climate goals In this “decisive decade” for climate, Trellis is setting out to learn if companies are on track for net zero emissions. Our findings will be published in this series of in-depth profiles. Read More
