What’s next for the exec who convinced H&M and Gap to rethink textile sourcing

Tricia Carey, who championed recycling at Renewcell, is building on that experience to sell farmers and brands on climate-resilient cotton at startup Avalo Read More

How Colgate-Palmolive’s CSO links sustainability to value creation

Ann Tracy, in her sixth year on the job, now reports into the growth and strategy organization of the consumer products giant. Read More

How Crocs’ CSO uses change management to cut emissions

Danone sustainability veteran Deanna Bratter is driving Crocs toward net zero status by rethinking plastics. Read More

How Starbucks’ former CSO won internal support for his climate agenda

Michael Kobori used relationships, innovation and persistence to change the coffee giant's culture. Read More

Hard-earned lessons from L’Oreal’s chief of U.S. sustainability

The cosmetics giant leaves few aspects of its business unexamined on the way to eco-designing 100 percent of its products by 2030. Read More

How real estate giant CBRE is deploying this Microsoft alum as its first chief sustainability officer

Microsoft’s first environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, brings a customer’s point of view to CBRE’s emissions reduction strategy in the newly created C-suite role. Read More

Mars’ leader on sustainability is also the candymaker’s chief climate officer: How that C-suite combo is paying off

Kevin Rabinovitch serves in dual roles at Mars where environmental sustainability and other ESG factors drive much of the $50 billion company's operational compass. Read More

How Volvo’s CSO drives its electric truck strategy

Karin Svensson’s proximity to Volvo’s executive leadership is important for staying the course on its net-zero commitment. Read More

Whole Foods sustainability chief on what she asks every potential hire

Caitlin Leibert wants to know this from every job candidate, and offers other advice for early-career practitioners. Read More

Whole Foods sustainability chief: Why protecting bees and butterflies is so important

Part of Caitlin Leibert's growing duties are supporting the grocer's new pollinator policy that she says will be another key to reducing its carbon footprint. Read More