Trellis Group
@trellisgroup.bsky.social
Trellis Group, formerly GreenBiz Group, empowers professional communities to confront the climate crisis while building a regenerative, just economy.
👟 Nike is accelerating the shift to textile-to-textile recycling.
New deals with Loop Industries and Syre will bring circular polyester into Nike’s main collections—not just niche drops.
A big move for materials strategy, supply chains, and emissions.
New deals with Loop Industries and Syre will bring circular polyester into Nike’s main collections—not just niche drops.
A big move for materials strategy, supply chains, and emissions.
Nike inks deals for circular polyester to use in its main collections
Nike's deal with Loop Industries and Syre aim to scale recycled polyester in performance apparel, highlighting the next frontier in circular fashion.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:27 PM
👟 Nike is accelerating the shift to textile-to-textile recycling.
New deals with Loop Industries and Syre will bring circular polyester into Nike’s main collections—not just niche drops.
A big move for materials strategy, supply chains, and emissions.
New deals with Loop Industries and Syre will bring circular polyester into Nike’s main collections—not just niche drops.
A big move for materials strategy, supply chains, and emissions.
🌱 From a Kansas farm to leading sustainability for KFC, Pizza Hut & Taco Bell — Jon Hixson’s journey is a masterclass in how to build a meaningful, resilient career in corporate sustainability.
In our latest article, he shares advice on how to move sustainability from vision → execution.
In our latest article, he shares advice on how to move sustainability from vision → execution.
Inside Yum!’s brand-centric sustainability strategy
Yum!’s sustainability chief Jon Hixson meets with the board every quarter, which helps keep his strategy front of mind.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
🌱 From a Kansas farm to leading sustainability for KFC, Pizza Hut & Taco Bell — Jon Hixson’s journey is a masterclass in how to build a meaningful, resilient career in corporate sustainability.
In our latest article, he shares advice on how to move sustainability from vision → execution.
In our latest article, he shares advice on how to move sustainability from vision → execution.
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One of the many highlights of #TrellisImpact25 was Anousheh Ansari taking the stage as a keynote speaker. She shared her story, as well as the story of XPRIZE, reminding the audience that the path to solving our greatest challenges begins with courage and collaboration.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
One of the many highlights of #TrellisImpact25 was Anousheh Ansari taking the stage as a keynote speaker. She shared her story, as well as the story of XPRIZE, reminding the audience that the path to solving our greatest challenges begins with courage and collaboration.
@trellisgroup.bsky.social
@trellisgroup.bsky.social
🌿 Patagonia's first full environmental & social progress report reveals that raw-materials + manufacturing account for 92% of their footprint & their emissions rose ~1% in FY 2025.
🔍 Want to see how they’re trying to cut absolute supply-chain emissions by 55% by 2030 and ban coal use at suppliers?
🔍 Want to see how they’re trying to cut absolute supply-chain emissions by 55% by 2030 and ban coal use at suppliers?
Patagonia’s first environmental progress report
Patagonia made significant progress by switching to “preferred materials” but is struggling to tame supply chain emissions.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
🌿 Patagonia's first full environmental & social progress report reveals that raw-materials + manufacturing account for 92% of their footprint & their emissions rose ~1% in FY 2025.
🔍 Want to see how they’re trying to cut absolute supply-chain emissions by 55% by 2030 and ban coal use at suppliers?
🔍 Want to see how they’re trying to cut absolute supply-chain emissions by 55% by 2030 and ban coal use at suppliers?
🚀 Climate-tech startups + big corporations should be a powerhouse partnership… but too often they clash on speed, culture, and expectations.
Joel Makower breaks down why these collaborations fail—and what actually makes them work.
Joel Makower breaks down why these collaborations fail—and what actually makes them work.
How climate tech startups and corporations can collaborate better
Startups and corporations have entirely different business models for innovation. Can they live happily ever after?
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November 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
🚀 Climate-tech startups + big corporations should be a powerhouse partnership… but too often they clash on speed, culture, and expectations.
Joel Makower breaks down why these collaborations fail—and what actually makes them work.
Joel Makower breaks down why these collaborations fail—and what actually makes them work.
🧻 Viral ad? ✅ Humorous? ✅ Ground-breaking? ✅
But when product claims cross the line (e.g., “toxic chemicals” vs “clean bamboo”), the risk skyrockets. Case in point: PlantPaper’s recent campaign.
But when product claims cross the line (e.g., “toxic chemicals” vs “clean bamboo”), the risk skyrockets. Case in point: PlantPaper’s recent campaign.
November 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🧻 Viral ad? ✅ Humorous? ✅ Ground-breaking? ✅
But when product claims cross the line (e.g., “toxic chemicals” vs “clean bamboo”), the risk skyrockets. Case in point: PlantPaper’s recent campaign.
But when product claims cross the line (e.g., “toxic chemicals” vs “clean bamboo”), the risk skyrockets. Case in point: PlantPaper’s recent campaign.
What Spanberger’s win in Virginia means for the data center-energy debate ⬇️
Virginia hosts the 🌎's largest concentration of data centers — 600+ facilities — & decisions made there will influence how other states manage the collision between AI ambitions & energy costs.
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Virginia hosts the 🌎's largest concentration of data centers — 600+ facilities — & decisions made there will influence how other states manage the collision between AI ambitions & energy costs.
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Spanberger's Virginia win and the future of data centers
Spanberger's moves will be closely watched by policymakers in other states where Big Tech is racing to build new AI data centers.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
What Spanberger’s win in Virginia means for the data center-energy debate ⬇️
Virginia hosts the 🌎's largest concentration of data centers — 600+ facilities — & decisions made there will influence how other states manage the collision between AI ambitions & energy costs.
trellis.net/article/span...
Virginia hosts the 🌎's largest concentration of data centers — 600+ facilities — & decisions made there will influence how other states manage the collision between AI ambitions & energy costs.
trellis.net/article/span...
The SBTi has rolled out a new draft of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard that shifts from promise to action.
It now demands:
• clearer Scope 2/3 guidance
• mandatory climate transition plans for large companies
• public comment open now (until Dec 8)
Read our full analysis ⬇️
It now demands:
• clearer Scope 2/3 guidance
• mandatory climate transition plans for large companies
• public comment open now (until Dec 8)
Read our full analysis ⬇️
SBTi drops latest net-zero draft: What’s new
SBTi, the standard-setter for the net-zero transition, is offering more flexibility on targets — and requiring action on ongoing emissions.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The SBTi has rolled out a new draft of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard that shifts from promise to action.
It now demands:
• clearer Scope 2/3 guidance
• mandatory climate transition plans for large companies
• public comment open now (until Dec 8)
Read our full analysis ⬇️
It now demands:
• clearer Scope 2/3 guidance
• mandatory climate transition plans for large companies
• public comment open now (until Dec 8)
Read our full analysis ⬇️
Are the foundations of corporate sustainability built on outdated assumptions?
Our latest Trellis piece breaks down 5 core beliefs that no longer hold up — from unreliable global pledges to the myth that transparency automatically drives change.
Our latest Trellis piece breaks down 5 core beliefs that no longer hold up — from unreliable global pledges to the myth that transparency automatically drives change.
It's time to ditch these 5 sustainability assumptions
Relying on global pledges and blanket stakeholder capitalism won't work as well anymore.
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November 5, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Are the foundations of corporate sustainability built on outdated assumptions?
Our latest Trellis piece breaks down 5 core beliefs that no longer hold up — from unreliable global pledges to the myth that transparency automatically drives change.
Our latest Trellis piece breaks down 5 core beliefs that no longer hold up — from unreliable global pledges to the myth that transparency automatically drives change.
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Last week, Yaryna Shura and I had the pleasure of leading a Breakfast Strategy Lab for @wbcsd.bsky.social members and partners at the @trellisgroup.bsky.social #TrellisImpact event in San Jose.
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#TrellisImpact25 #Decarbonization #Sustainability #ClimateAction
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#TrellisImpact25 #Decarbonization #Sustainability #ClimateAction
November 3, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Last week, Yaryna Shura and I had the pleasure of leading a Breakfast Strategy Lab for @wbcsd.bsky.social members and partners at the @trellisgroup.bsky.social #TrellisImpact event in San Jose.
www.linkedin.com/posts/wsisso...
#TrellisImpact25 #Decarbonization #Sustainability #ClimateAction
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#TrellisImpact25 #Decarbonization #Sustainability #ClimateAction
⚠️ Big tech + nuclear = new dynamics.
Tech giants investing in nuclear capacity may be creating a two-tier energy system while broader decarb lags.
What if the most important question about nuclear wasn’t “can we build it?” but “should we let corporations decide?”
Tech giants investing in nuclear capacity may be creating a two-tier energy system while broader decarb lags.
What if the most important question about nuclear wasn’t “can we build it?” but “should we let corporations decide?”
The catch-22 of nuclear power
What makes the nuclear renaissance consequential isn't the technology, but how it's being deployed and who benefits from it.
trellis.net
November 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM
⚠️ Big tech + nuclear = new dynamics.
Tech giants investing in nuclear capacity may be creating a two-tier energy system while broader decarb lags.
What if the most important question about nuclear wasn’t “can we build it?” but “should we let corporations decide?”
Tech giants investing in nuclear capacity may be creating a two-tier energy system while broader decarb lags.
What if the most important question about nuclear wasn’t “can we build it?” but “should we let corporations decide?”
Walmart is electrifying its last-mile delivery fleet — thousands of EVs deployed, replacing gas-powered vans.
➡️ Read the playbook:
➡️ Read the playbook:
How Walmart deployed thousands of EVs and charging stations
With no one-size-fits-all solution, the retailer ran quick tests and leaned on feedback from employees.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Walmart is electrifying its last-mile delivery fleet — thousands of EVs deployed, replacing gas-powered vans.
➡️ Read the playbook:
➡️ Read the playbook:
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What an honor to be recognized by our peers and fellow travelers in #climatetech! And how inspiring to see the pitches of the other amazing presenting startups! We are so proud to part of this incredible community - we won't let you down! 💪🙏
The Trellis Climate Tech Startup of 2025 🎉
Among five standout finalists, one breakthrough captured the audience: DexMat. Their carbon-nanotube material is lighter, stronger & more conductive — unlocking new possibilities across energy, transportation & aerospace. Learn more: buff.ly/8xQJOH5
Among five standout finalists, one breakthrough captured the audience: DexMat. Their carbon-nanotube material is lighter, stronger & more conductive — unlocking new possibilities across energy, transportation & aerospace. Learn more: buff.ly/8xQJOH5
October 30, 2025 at 7:27 PM
What an honor to be recognized by our peers and fellow travelers in #climatetech! And how inspiring to see the pitches of the other amazing presenting startups! We are so proud to part of this incredible community - we won't let you down! 💪🙏
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Impressive work from DexMat and the Trellis team. The future looks bright for climate tech 🌱
October 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Impressive work from DexMat and the Trellis team. The future looks bright for climate tech 🌱
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The Bill Weihl Awards will honor *two* individuals who have used their climate voice & demonstrated an outstanding commitment to advocate for climate policy. Winners will receive an expenses paid trip to attend #GreenBiz26 in Phoenix, AZ this coming February hosted by @trellisgroup.bsky.social! 🌵🎉🏜
October 31, 2025 at 8:17 PM
The Bill Weihl Awards will honor *two* individuals who have used their climate voice & demonstrated an outstanding commitment to advocate for climate policy. Winners will receive an expenses paid trip to attend #GreenBiz26 in Phoenix, AZ this coming February hosted by @trellisgroup.bsky.social! 🌵🎉🏜
Calvin Klein says: send us your underwear (any brand). Their new take-back program steps into one of fashion’s toughest categories. Why? Because intimates are everywhere — and almost never recycled.
Why Calvin Klein wants your underwear back
The PVH brand's Re-Calvin program dares to tackle intimates, a product category most circular efforts avoid.
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November 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Calvin Klein says: send us your underwear (any brand). Their new take-back program steps into one of fashion’s toughest categories. Why? Because intimates are everywhere — and almost never recycled.
The Trellis Climate Tech Startup of 2025 🎉
Among five standout finalists, one breakthrough captured the audience: DexMat. Their carbon-nanotube material is lighter, stronger & more conductive — unlocking new possibilities across energy, transportation & aerospace. Learn more: buff.ly/8xQJOH5
Among five standout finalists, one breakthrough captured the audience: DexMat. Their carbon-nanotube material is lighter, stronger & more conductive — unlocking new possibilities across energy, transportation & aerospace. Learn more: buff.ly/8xQJOH5
October 30, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The Trellis Climate Tech Startup of 2025 🎉
Among five standout finalists, one breakthrough captured the audience: DexMat. Their carbon-nanotube material is lighter, stronger & more conductive — unlocking new possibilities across energy, transportation & aerospace. Learn more: buff.ly/8xQJOH5
Among five standout finalists, one breakthrough captured the audience: DexMat. Their carbon-nanotube material is lighter, stronger & more conductive — unlocking new possibilities across energy, transportation & aerospace. Learn more: buff.ly/8xQJOH5
"Our mission is to create an equitable world of abundance. Some may argue that we have abundance today - but it’s not equitable." - Anousheh Ansari, CEO, @xprize.org at #TrellisImpact 🌎
October 29, 2025 at 9:24 PM
"Our mission is to create an equitable world of abundance. Some may argue that we have abundance today - but it’s not equitable." - Anousheh Ansari, CEO, @xprize.org at #TrellisImpact 🌎
“We have to remember we are a planet. Space is part of our ecosystem. If we can find a sustainable way to take advantage of the resources around us, that will make our life better here on Earth,” - Anousheh Ansari, CEO, @xprize.org at Trellis Impact.
October 29, 2025 at 9:21 PM
“We have to remember we are a planet. Space is part of our ecosystem. If we can find a sustainable way to take advantage of the resources around us, that will make our life better here on Earth,” - Anousheh Ansari, CEO, @xprize.org at Trellis Impact.
Live at Trellis Impact: “Imagination is one of the most unique gifts we have as human beings,” - Anousheh Ansari, CEO, @xprize.org
October 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Live at Trellis Impact: “Imagination is one of the most unique gifts we have as human beings,” - Anousheh Ansari, CEO, @xprize.org
Live at Trellis Impact: “If we have been able to find virtuous cycles with objects as simple as shoes, you all can find virtuous cycles in your own work." - Danny Chambers, Designer, Alamanac.
October 29, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Live at Trellis Impact: “If we have been able to find virtuous cycles with objects as simple as shoes, you all can find virtuous cycles in your own work." - Danny Chambers, Designer, Alamanac.
Live at Trellis Impact: “Our time and energy is going to be spent with reducing emissions first - always. However we have to take responsibility for the emissions we didn’t reduce.” - @atlassian.bsky.social chief #sustainability officer Jessica Hyman.
October 29, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Live at Trellis Impact: “Our time and energy is going to be spent with reducing emissions first - always. However we have to take responsibility for the emissions we didn’t reduce.” - @atlassian.bsky.social chief #sustainability officer Jessica Hyman.
Live at Trellis Impact: “Our net zero strategy has always benefitted from being challenged,” - @atlassian.bsky.social chief sustainability officer Jessica Hyman in conversation with @greentechlady.bsky.social, Editor-at-Large, @trellisgroup.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Live at Trellis Impact: “Our net zero strategy has always benefitted from being challenged,” - @atlassian.bsky.social chief sustainability officer Jessica Hyman in conversation with @greentechlady.bsky.social, Editor-at-Large, @trellisgroup.bsky.social
“We have the same ask to all suppliers which is to set a target through SBTI,” - @atlassian.bsky.social chief sustainability officer Jessica Hyman in conversation with @greentechlady.bsky.social, Editor-at-Large, @trellisgroup.bsky.social at Trellis Impact.
October 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
“We have the same ask to all suppliers which is to set a target through SBTI,” - @atlassian.bsky.social chief sustainability officer Jessica Hyman in conversation with @greentechlady.bsky.social, Editor-at-Large, @trellisgroup.bsky.social at Trellis Impact.
Live at Trellis Impact: “Value creation for and by nature is not a zero sum game.” - Margaret O’Gorman, CEO, @tandemglobal.bsky.social.
Watch event keynotes for free here: trellis.net/events/trell...
Watch event keynotes for free here: trellis.net/events/trell...
October 29, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Live at Trellis Impact: “Value creation for and by nature is not a zero sum game.” - Margaret O’Gorman, CEO, @tandemglobal.bsky.social.
Watch event keynotes for free here: trellis.net/events/trell...
Watch event keynotes for free here: trellis.net/events/trell...