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.
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Ex-Adidas, Nike execs are helping build a new sustainable footwear hub in Oregon
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Here’s the contract Stripe, Shopify, Meta and Alphabet use for carbon removal
Be prepared for it to take four years to start receiving credits for carbon removal. Read More
Why Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts and KFC are teaming up to test reusable cups
The restaurants even compromised on traditional brand colors for the three-month pilot being conducted in Petaluma, California. Read More
Inside Delta’s plan to take single-use plastic cups off its flights
The cup redesign will cut 7 million pounds of plastics annually, cutting in-flight waste. Read More
How candymaker Mars cut emissions 16% and still grew its business by 60%
The parent for brands like Ben's Rice and M&Ms saw these enviable big reductions from the ways it grew cocoa, beef and soy. Read More
Sustainability execs grapple with AI dilemma, survey finds
Almost 60 percent believe AI's benefits will outweigh the climate risks. Read More
