Jeffrey Hollender

Jeffrey Hollender is a leading authority on corporate responsibility, sustainability and social equity. He co-founded Seventh Generation and went on to build the fledgling company into a leading natural product brand known for its authenticity, transparency, and progressive business practices.

Today, as the founder of Sustain Condoms, the first fair trade, sustainable condom brand in the US, Jeffrey's mission is focused on improving reproductive healthcare.He also works to drive systemic change that makes it easier for businesses to become radically more sustainable, transparent and responsible.

Jeffrey's passion for changing the negative impact that industry has on the environment and society is evident in each of his six books, including 2010's The Responsibility Revolution: How the Next Generation of Businesses Will Win. He has helped millions of Americans make green and ethical product choices, beginning with his bestselling title, How to Make the World a Better Place, a Beginner’s Guide. His most recent book, Planet Home: Conscious Choices for Cleaning & Greening the World You Care About Most, which guides consumers through the dizzying array of decisions they make each day, helping them understand which choices matter most and which have hidden repercussions.

Jeffrey is on the Board of the Greenpeace Fund US and co-founder and Board Chair of the American Sustainable Business Council, a coalition of business leaders committed to changing the rules of business. Jeffrey also serves on the board of Health Care With-Out Harm and Verité, a leading workers’ rights organization.