Nancy Himmelfarb

Sustainability consultant

Nancy Himmelfarb helps companies create and leverage sustainable business strategies. Nancy specializes in strategy development, stakeholder engagement, and CSR communications and due diligence. She has envisioned and developed CSR programs for all types of organizations across multiple industries, with special focus on the food industry. Nancy also built legal departments for three businesses and worked as a corporate attorney for a top-tier law firm. She brings a unique combination of business, legal and sustainability experience, backed by degrees from Stanford University and UCLA School of Law and a graduate certificate in sustainability management from University of Chicago. himmelfarb.com.

Consumers want to know: What does sustainability really mean?

June 2, 2016

by Nancy Himmelfarb

Vague communications strategies simply don't cut it when it comes to sustainable business.
From Pepsi to Unilever, 5 circular economy strategies for consumer goods

September 10, 2015

by Nancy Himmelfarb & Katherine O'Dea

Sure, business-to-business companies like Rolls Royce have found success in material reuse, but can consumer-facing companies do the same?
- Consumer Products
- Circular Economy
Jumpstarting sustainability — without big ideas, money or executive support

August 21, 2015

by Nancy Himmelfarb

You don't need a multimillion-dollar budget or an environmental activist as a CEO to catalyze change for the better at your company.
Product ecolabels: To certify or not to certify?

July 22, 2015

by Nancy Himmelfarb

Does it ultimately matter if your company certifies products as "Bird Friendly" or Energy Star compliant? Here are five key points to consider.
- Consumer Products
- Marketing & Communication
Know these three Vs of sustainability communication

June 23, 2015

by Nancy Himmelfarb

Here's how Nike, McDonald's and Chipotle express their broader visions and engage with consumers on a grand scale.
- Marketing & Communication
- Supply Chain
3 ways businesses can target consumer food waste

February 14, 2013

by Nancy Himmelfarb

We've looked at why your firm should reduce food wasted by customers. Now here's how to do it.
3 reasons businesses should target consumer food waste

January 11, 2013

by Nancy Himmelfarb

Keeping leftovers out of trash cans can help your business as well as the planet.

Nancy Himmelfarb

Sustainability consultant

Consumers want to know: What does sustainability really mean?

From Pepsi to Unilever, 5 circular economy strategies for consumer goods

Jumpstarting sustainability — without big ideas, money or executive support

Product ecolabels: To certify or not to certify?

Know these three Vs of sustainability communication

3 ways businesses can target consumer food waste

3 reasons businesses should target consumer food waste