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.
How Taylor Farms is sowing the seeds for energy independence
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3 takeaways from Google's search for 'carbon-free' energy
There's incidentally some irony in corporate renewable energy procurement. Read More
A new frontier in wind energy on Native American land, cultivated by six Sioux tribes
Wanted: corporate backers for two massive new projects in South Dakota. Read More
Microsoft has figured out a way to reduce risks associated with PPAs
A new sort of contract known a volume firming agreement could insulate corporate buyers from weather-related hiccups and the intermittent nature of solar and wind power production. Read More
Episode 144: Genentech's energy formula, water advocacy and that depressing IPCC report
Plus, tune in for the final installment of our three-part series on clean energy equity, featuring Greenlining Institute. Read More
The implications of Walmart's blockchain mandate for food suppliers
Lettuce growers and producers have less than a year to comply with the retail giant's new traceability mandate. Read More
How Chipotle, MGM and Microsoft are trimming food waste
And which technologies could be essential ingredients in your company's own reduction recipe. Read More
The bio-based material that’s stronger than spider silk
Its secret ingredient: cellulose nanofibers commonly found in trees and plants. Read More
‘Super pollutants’ such as methane, HFCs and black carbon were a hot topic at GCAS
Acting quickly to reduce relatively short-lived yet potent gases could have a big impact on human health and slow global warming. Read More
Why Google is ready to entrust energy management to AI
The technology has recommended strategies that hadn't occurred to its human counterparts. Read More
