John Davies
John Davies leads the Trellis Network, a member-based, peer-to-peer learning forum for sustainability professionals. The network is made up of senior executives from $1 billion-plus corporations working together to share best practices and lessons learned for implementing sustainable development programs. Davies is an experienced entrepreneur and innovator who has applied his business and management skills to launching start-ups as well as improving the operations of existing businesses. Davies is a frequent keynote speaker at international events, is well-known for his supply chain and sustainability expertise and is the author of numerous articles in business, industry and educational publications. John received his bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Fredonia and his master’s degree from the University of Delaware.
DJSI Disclosure
One member writes, "Regarding DJSI disclosure – what if anything are folks using to streamline input of responses. We previously were using a service via Workiva, but it has been discontinued. How are folks mitigating the tediousness of manually inputting data/responses?” Read More
How does workplace safety and health align with sustainability?
OSHA Assistant Secretary David Michaels reveals surprising connections, as well as where employee engagement comes into play. Read More
Green business execs reveal their greatest ambitions for 2017
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How Microsoft's Jim Hanna got the job
One sustainability expert's journey from leading at Starbucks to the tech giant took passion, drive and a global worldview. Read More
How sustainability fits into enterprise risk management
Sustainability pros have a lot in common with those in risk management, including the need to get over this "hump." Read More
The state of the sustainability profession, 2016
Who's getting paid, how the C-Suite is responding and where the future is for jobs in sustainable business. Read More
How 'An Inconvenient Truth' influenced a generation of professionals
The film helped launch sustainability careers, but it also may have increased the divide between climate activists and deniers. Read More
9 headlines sustainability executives want to read in 2016
What sorts of green business stories would signal progress in the year ahead? Read More
Has Ceres overcome its midlife crisis?
A 25-year-old conference tries to move beyond doom and gloom. Read More
Sustainability execs detail 2014's proudest achievements
GreenBiz Executive Network leaders from Dell, Adobe, McDonald's and more talk about eliminating toxics, energy efficiency and other boastworthy wins. Read More
