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 AB InBev brews water, waste and energy savings
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The case for natural capital accounting
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How LG, Samsung are leading in energy-efficient electronics
New products and partnerships from the racing rivals hit industry firsts. Read More
eBay’s 7 best practices for successful collaboration
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How Safeway turned energy management into a competitive edge
After centralizing data that detailed its consumption and spending habits, the grocery giant mitigated risk through negotiating stable rates and long-term purchase agreements. Read More
How SOX has reshaped corporate responsibility
Love it or hate it, the 10-year-old corporate reporting mandate is inspiring a more holistic approach to risk management and disclosure. Read More
Mushrooms and bamboo? Dell delves into packaging alternatives
Say goodbye to plastic and peanuts. Use these 3 biodegradable and compostable materials instead. Read More
Apple puts spotlight on proliferation, value of eco-labels
With more than 400 green certification programs to choose from, sustainability managers should consider 5 tips from experts as they shape their strategy. Read More
How Home Depot is expanding the organic compost market
Take a look inside how a two-year-old startup got two of America's largest retailers to put its products on the shelves. Read More
5 ways sustainability managers can use data to make their business case
A webcast just hosted by Joel Makower explored in-depth why solid data are critical to sustainability success -- and how that success can be hindered by manual reporting methods. Read More