The Bodacious Optimist Podcast

CEO Kate Williams on 1% for the Planet + Business as a Force for Good

 
 
 
 
 
 

Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet, leads a global network of businesses and nonprofits dedicating 1% of annual sales to environmental causes. Founded by Yvon Chouinard of Patagonia, Kate describes the evolution of 1% for the Planet and its diverse impacts across industries. Emphasizing community, customized partnerships, and employee engagement, she also shares insights on fostering corporate responsibility and the personal fulfillment of balancing career and family.

Mentioned in the episode

1% for the Planet

Patagonia

The Thin Green Line Foundation

 
 
 
 
 

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