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Inside Colgate-Palmolive: Sustainability as a Business Outcome | ESG Decoded #189
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- Mar 31, 2026
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Summary
Join us for our special ESG Decoded x Climate Week NYC video series, where leading minds gathered in New York City to shape our sustainable future. Explore breakthrough ideas, bold conversations, and the urgent actions driving sustainability forward! These leaders aren’t just talking about change — they’re driving it. Each episode delivers real-world insights and inspiration you can apply to make an impact in your own sphere. Be part of the change! Stay tuned for more episodes from this exclusive series. For now, let’s decode ESG together. - What if sustainability isn’t the selling point but instead the outcome? In this episode, host Emma Cox and Ann Tracy , Chief Sustainability Officer at Colgate-Palmolive , discuss how one of the world’s most recognized consumer brands is navigating that shift. As companies face increasing pressure to deliver both performance and impact, the conversation touches on the realities behind consumer expectations, the challenges of scaling sustainable innovation, and the importance of focusing on what truly drives results. From internal alignment to decision-making at scale, Ann shares how sustainability is becoming more deeply embedded into the business, not as a separate initiative, but as a core driver of long-term value. This episode explores how a large consumer brand like Colgate-Palmolive is operationalizing sustainability across its business. Subscribe and follow ESG Decoded for more thought-provoking conversations from Climate Week NYC—your gateway to the world’s brightest sustainability minds and actionable ideas. - Episode Resources: Ellen MacArthur Foundation: https://ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/ Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol): https://ghgprotocol.org/ Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR): https://plasticsrecycling.o…