{"id":10795,"date":"2025-05-07T22:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T22:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usaontheweb.com\/clone1\/tylenol-maker-kenvue-integrates-sustainability-into-product-design-process\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T22:03:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T22:03:11","slug":"tylenol-maker-kenvue-integrates-sustainability-into-product-design-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usaontheweb.com\/clone1\/tylenol-maker-kenvue-integrates-sustainability-into-product-design-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Tylenol maker Kenvue integrates sustainability into product design process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Website design <\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>Key takeaways<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Replacement for Pamela Gill-Alabaster, the storied departing head of global sustainability, signals key strategy shift.<\/li>\n<li>Kenvue plans to prioritize the embedding of sustainability metrics during R&#038;D.<\/li>\n<li>Gill-Alabaster\u2019s advice for sustainability leaders: \u201cStay grounded in data and leverage it as a strategic advantage.\u201d\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Send news about sustainability leadership roles, promotions and departures to <\/em><em>editor@trellis.net<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kenvue\u2019s global head of ESG and sustainability, Pamela Gill-Alabaster \u2014 who established the Tylenol maker\u2019s sustainability strategy after it split with Johnson &#038; Johnson \u2014 is stepping down in June to \u201cenjoy a bit of life\u201d and consider her next role.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Upon her departure, Kenvue will fold responsibility for sustainability strategy into the R&#038;D and operations division.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Duran, previously vice president of product resilience and sustainability for Kenvue, will become group head of sustainability. She spent 16 years at British consumer products company Reckitt, where she designed its product sustainability strategy and chaired the ingredients steering committee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKenvue is taking the next step to more deeply integrate sustainability at the heart of where we design and produce our products,\u201d the company said through a spokeswoman.<\/p>\n<p>Gill-Alabaster joined Kenvue in December 2022 after two years as senior vice president and global head of sustainability and social impact for toymaker Mattel.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Website design Busy tenure<\/h2>\n<p>Kenvue, which reported revenue of $15.5 billion in 2024, was previously the consumer healthcare division of Johnson &#038; Johnson, selling brands including Tylenol, Listerine, Band-Aid and Neutrogena. It was spun off as an independent company in August 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Gill-Alabaster oversaw the validation of Kenvue\u2019s science-based targets for emissions reductions and the publication of its first sustainability report. The company doesn\u2019t have a net-zero target, but its short-term commitments include reducing absolute emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 42 percent by 2030 and convincing suppliers representing about two-thirds of this Scope 3 emission to set reduction goals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gill-Alabaster also set policies for sustainable sourcing and introduced\u00a0 the company\u2019s first refillable packaging formats.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Over 40 years in the corporate sector, Gill-Alabaster worked in corporate social responsibility programs at Revlon, the Est\u00e9e Lauder Companies and L\u2019Or\u00e9al. She teaches an ESG strategy course in Columbia University\u2019s Master of Sustainability Management program. Gill-Alabaster was recognized with a Women in Sustainability Leadership award in 2022 but intends to take on another position after some time off.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving begun my career as a marketer, I want to continue working at the intersection of brand, purpose and impact, creating values-based campaigns, programs and platforms that move people and markets toward positive change,\u201d Gill-Alabaster said.<\/p>\n<p>Gill-Alabaster believes there is much reason to be hopeful about the future of the profession. \u201cMy advice is to stay relentlessly focused on materiality and the issues that matter most to your business and stakeholders with emphasis on managing risk, building resilience and unlocking growth,\u201d she said. \u201cMake sure you stay grounded in data and leverage it as a strategic advantage. This is a moment for clarity, focus and perseverance.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>[Join <\/em><strong><em>Trellis Network<\/em><\/strong><em> to gain the powerful peer network you need to drive more impact across your organization.]<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trellis.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LEF_4413-e1721959404630.jpg\" alt=\"website design Heather Clancy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>Heather Clancy<\/h3>\n<p>Heather Clancy&#8217;s articles have appeared in Entrepreneur, Fortune, The International Herald Tribune and The New York Times.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website design Key takeaways Replacement for Pamela Gill-Alabaster, the storied departing head of global sustainability, signals key strategy shift. 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