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Joel Makower

Oakland

Chairman and Co-founder at Trellis

Chairman, co-founder @GreenBiz, award-winning journalist, bestselling author, global speaker and advisor on sustainable business, climate tech, blah blah blah

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  • 4 days ago | trellis.net | Joel Makower

    The Two Steps Forward podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and other platforms — and, of course, via Trellis. Episodes publish every other Tuesday. Financial services is high on the list of the most fascinating and challenging sectors for sustainability. Ellen Jackowski, Chief Sustainability Officer at Mastercard, is one of the sector’s leaders.

  • 4 days ago | ecotopical.com | Joel Makower

    Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator. Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

  • 2 weeks ago | trellis.net | Joel Makower

    The Two Steps Forward podcast is available on Spotify,  Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and other platforms — and, of course, via Trellis. Episodes publish every other Tuesday. For more than 40 years, Paul Hawken has been an author, entrepreneur, activist and provocateur in sustainability. In this interview for the Two Steps Forward podcast, Hawken talks about his latest book, “Carbon: The Book of Life,” with my co-host, sustainability consultant Solitaire Townsend, and me.

  • 3 weeks ago | trellis.net | Joel Makower

    GE’s Ecomagination initiative, launched May 9, 2005, certainly turned heads. Here was the world’s ninth-largest company, a 113-year-old conglomerate founded by Thomas Edison, inventor of the first commercial light bulb, putting sustainability front and center of its new corporate strategy. It seems, 20 years later, paradoxically overhyped and underappreciated.

  • 1 month ago | trellis.net | Joel Makower

    The tech giant’s chief sustainability officer reflects on how she’ll make the most of this critical time, drawing upon the two decades she’s been working to advance sustainability, in the debut episode of Two Steps Forward, a biweekly podcast. Plus, we answer the question: Why are creative people more optimistic?

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