Champions of Regenerative Business
There are many wonderful people within large companies making an amazing difference in leading the transformation to a regenerative economy. Learn about their insights, thinking, and accomplishments.
Miranda Ballentine – Managing Director, Rocky Mountain Institute’s Business Renewable Center
Boulder, CO, August 24, 2017 — Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is pleased to announce the addition of Miranda Ballentine to the organization’s team as a Managing Director. Miranda will be drawing from her extensive experience in corporate and government energy policy...
Michael Kobori, Vice President of Social and Environmental Sustainability at Levi Strauss & Co.
Michael Kobori has led sustainability at Levi Strauss & Co. since 2001. "Under his leadership, the company has been a pioneer on social and environmental sustainability. During Michael’s tenure, sustainability has been integrated into the business of Levi's. ...
Brittni Furrow, Senior Director, Sustainable Supply Chain, Walmart
Dateline: October 3, 2017 in GreenBiz.com - Great article interviewing Brittni Furrow by Bob Langert, Editor at Large, GreenBiz Group. Excerpts below: "At Walmart, we face it at a scale unlike most others. I would say, for us, our true north star is to become the...
Barry Parkin, Chief Sustainability and Health and Wellbeing Officer, Mars, Inc.
September 2017 - Click here to read a great "Conversation with Barry Parkin", excerpted below: Commenting on the launch of our new Sustainable in a Generation plan, Barry said: “We know we cannot grow and prosper unless the planet, people and communities on which...
Brad Gorman, General Manager of Produce, Coles
In Australia, Coles supermarket has an 80% market share and employs over 100,000 people. Click here to watch an insightful 12 minute video of a presentation Cole's Brad Gorman made to the AUSVEG conference in August 2015 (with transcript below on this page including...
Kara Hurst – Head of Worldwide Sustainability at Amazon
Sep 22, 2016 - Kara Hurst welcomes Al Gore to Amazon - Press Release on Amazon's website. On the heels of our recent Texas Wind Farm announcement (our largest renewable energy project to date) we were honored to welcome Al Gore to Amazon last Friday. Al Gore is former...