Sarah Golden

Driven by the urgency of the climate challenge, Sarah Golden follows trends and innovations that are accelerating the clean energy transition. She brings more than a decade of experience in climate, clean energy and politics.

Sarah holds bachelor's degrees in politics and environmental studies from Whitman College, and was an Annenberg Dean’s Scholar at the University of Southern California, where she earned a master's degree in communications. Sarah is currently the VERGE Energy Conference chair and senior analyst for GreenBiz Group.

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UN Global Compact's Marie Morice on where we are with the Sustainable Development Goals

February 26, 2020

WithSarah Golden and Heather Clancy

Marie Morice, head of sustainable finance at the U.N. Global Compact, says that there's strong interests with corporates for the Sustainable Development Goals — often referred to as SDGs — but with many of goals, "we're not there yet."

Bruce Klafter of Flex on driving collective action across the company's supply chain

Flex: How to drive collective action across the supply chain

February 26, 2020

WithHeather Clancy, Sarah Golden and Bruce Klafter

Bruce Klafter is vice president of corporate social and environmental responsibility at Flex, an electronics manufacturing services company. Klafter joined Heather Clancy and Sarah Golden, Sidebar cohosts during GreenBiz 20, to discuss how the company is improving its supply chain through IoT and blockchain technology as well as working closely with its customers.

Ecolab's Emilio Tenua on the nexus of water, circularity and sustainability

Ecolab's Emilio Tenuta on the nexus of water, circularity and sustainability

February 26, 2020

WithSarah Golden, Heather Clancy and Emilio Tenuta

Emilio Tenuta, chief sustainability officer at Ecolab, says that water is often treated in a linear way and as a liability, rather than as the renewable resource that it is. Tenuta notes that we have to go beyond conservation to stave off the water shortage that is anticipated in 2030.

Tetra Pak's Mustan Lalani on the company's low-carbon circular economy ambitions

February 25, 2020

WithHeather Clancy, Sarah Golden and Mustan Lalani

Mustan Lalani, Global Director, Public Affairs - Environment Policy at Tetra Pak, joins GreenBiz Sidebar cohosts Heather Clancy and Sarah Golden. They talk about the need to discuss addressing climate change and expanding circular economy together, instead of in isolation.

This Texas port city is a big fan of wind logistics

February 21, 2020

By Sarah Golden

The U.S. appetite for renewable energy is creating opportunity across the Lone Star state in places such as Brownsville, Houston, Corpus Christi and Galveston.