Dexter Galvin Joins EcoVadis to Lead the Charge in Supply Chain Decarbonization Efforts
EcoVadis, a prominent name in the field of business sustainability ratings, has recently appointed Dexter Galvin as its new Climate Ambassador. This strategic move is part of EcoVadis’ commitment to drive the decarbonization of supply chains globally. In his new role, Galvin will work closely with partners and clients, representing EcoVadis at major climate forums.
About EcoVadis and Its Mission
EcoVadis specializes in providing comprehensive business sustainability ratings, empowering companies worldwide to improve their environmental and social practices. The organization plays a vital role in delivering reliable carbon data and solutions that facilitate significant and measurable advancements in sustainability.
Dexter Galvin: A Leader in Sustainability
Bringing a wealth of experience to EcoVadis, Dexter Galvin previously served as the Chief Commercial and Partnerships Officer at CDP, a renowned climate research and environmental disclosure platform. Over his impressive 16-year tenure at CDP, Galvin was pivotal in developing and leading its flagship supply chain program, which engaged more than 20,000 suppliers globally.
The Role of Climate Ambassador
In his capacity as Climate Ambassador, Galvin aims to:
- Advance the use of high-quality carbon data.
- Drive significant actions toward reducing emissions.
- Enhance resilience within global supply chains.
His extensive background in climate research and sustainability initiatives positions him as a formidable advocate for EcoVadis’ mission.
Statements from Leadership
EcoVadis Co-Founder and Co-CEO Pierre-Francois Thaler emphasized the significance of Galvin’s role, stating, “Unlocking the next generation of Scope 3 emissions reduction requires a new level of carbon data reliability that does not exist in the market today. Dexter’s experience and expertise will be instrumental as we continue on our mission to decarbonize supply chains faster.”
Galvin’s Vision for the Future
Expressing his excitement about the new position, Galvin noted, “EcoVadis provides organizations access to the highest quality primary carbon data available on the market today, playing a crucial role in driving meaningful action on reducing emissions and building resilience across the global supply chain. This role is an incredible opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in business sustainability and make a significant impact at scale.”
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