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.
Why data is an essential nutrient for AeroFarms crops
Now on its ninth facility, the world's biggest vertical farming operation is a big proponent of automation. Read More
Episode 121: Mega deals in clean energy, P&G's circular geometry, Walmart's EV charging crusade
In this episode, we also contemplate the art of reducing the environmental of popular music festivals, like the massive event concluding this weekend in the Coachella Valley desert. Read More
Meet Daisy, Apple's latest robot for recovering and reusing iPhone components
She can disassemble up to 200 smartphones in an hour. Read More
Intuit hatches plan to help customers and employees buy clean power
Here's an innovative new option for smaller businesses to reduce their carbon footprint. Read More
5 ways the maritime industry can steer toward emissions reductions
Now that there’s finally a target (albeit a weak one), it’s time to pour on the steam. Read More
How a technology invented for mining could play a role in e-waste processing
Canadian company EnviroLeach wants to make the process of "urban mining" less hazardous for humans and the environment. Read More
P&G’s circular economy strategy now includes water and (yes) diapers
Will the giant consumer packaged goods company place itself head and shoulders above the rest? Read More
The most noteworthy part of Apple’s 100% clean power milestone
Other big companies should emulate the tech giant’s focus on helping suppliers get there, too. Read More
Why PG&E, National Grid and Enel are charging up to power EVs
And how businesses also stand to benefit. Read More
Episode 118: Wells Fargo banks on cleantech, Harvard's new curriculum; debating sustainable transportation
In this week's edition, we mull electric and self-driving vehicles, catch up with the Ocean Conservancy's CEO and find out what's on the agenda for a new online sustainable business strategy course. Read More