Steve Skarda
Senior Director, Energy & Water Technical Innovation
Procter & Gamble
Steve Skarda is the Senior Director of Energy & Water Technical Innovation at Procter & Gamble, where he architects the global technology roadmap to deliver the company’s Net Zero and Water Positive goals. In his nearly 30 years with P&G, Steve has led the execution of climate targets that delivered a 60% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and 99% renewable electricity globally.
A professional engineer by trade, Steve specializes in industrial decarbonization and leveraging predictive analytics to optimize energy across a multi-billion dollar manufacturing footprint. He currently leads P&G’s Global Sustainability center of excellence in Germany, focusing on deploying the technical innovations necessary to align environmental stewardship with profitable growth. Through his leadership, he has proven that sustainable transformation is not just an environmental necessity, but a powerful engine for business performance.