Earth Day celebration: Climate Neutral certifies record number of brands
The nonprofit announced Thursday that more than 230 brands, whose combined revenue totals $2.3 billion, have completed their Climate Neutral certification.
Eric Smith is an award-winning business journalist who covers breaking news, economic insights, market trends, and M&A across the outdoor industry. He is a former sportswriter for the Anchorage Daily News and, most recently, a senior business editor for SGB Media. His outdoor business writing also has appeared in Outdoor Retailer’s Snow Show Daily, REI’s Co-op Journal, and Warren Miller’s SnoWorld. Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Eric now lives in Louisville, Colorado. Reach him by email, on LinkedIn, Twitter, or at his website.
The nonprofit announced Thursday that more than 230 brands, whose combined revenue totals $2.3 billion, have completed their Climate Neutral certification.
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