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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

AGreenLiving

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

To turn her love of nature from a hobby into a career, Adams joined MetLife as a sustainability intern in 2014. based insurer to achieve carbon neutrality in 2016. . For example, on Earth Day 2019, Allbirds committed to carbon neutrality from that year forward through an internal carbon tax. Jesse Klein.

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January 2021 Cleantech Roundup: Cleantech Investor Trends |The Wide World of Electric Vehicles…

Clean Energy Trust

their initial climate investments were also blockchain investments (this is not surprising as they are a successful investor in the blockchain space, having backed companies like Coinbase). The New York Times profiles GE’s gigantic new 13MW turbine (for reference, the largest turbine in the world in 2014 was 8MW ). Report Link.