Emily Crites

Sustainability & Strategy Executive | GHG Accounting | AI Sustainability | Circularity | Traceability | Carbon Emissions | Responsible Supply Chains | Global Regulation Expert

Role
Head of Global Sustainability at Carrier
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Emily Crites

For more than 20 years I have been creating growth and leading systemic change to embed sustainability into core operations across consumer goods, manufacturing, energy and chemical sectors. I influence senior decision makers to unlock commercial opportunities and products, lead cross-cutting programs in Fortune500 matrix organizations, and mobilize global teams across manufacturing, R&D and logistics. Subject matter expert in GHG accounting, carbon emissions, waste, water, deforestation, and responsible supply chains. I mitigate risk with experience in EUDR, CSRD, SEC, EPR, SBTis, FLAG, and California regulations. Some of my impact to date- Unlocked $10B market for largest US chemicals company and expanded production of recycled polymers- Launched $8B energy transition product line by shaping five year go-to-market strategy- Reduced major chemical company’s regulatory risk and $100M project- Enabled Fortune 100 chemical company\'s polymer division to save $2M in labor costs- Removed risk from $4B commodity revenue stream at world’s largest Fortune50 food processing and commodities trading corporation- Reduced CO2 emissions by $10M in capital savings for Fortune 500 CPG company- Created low carbon innovations by managing $6M environmental projectVolunteer Leadership & Public Speaking: • Board Member, Friends of the Rainforest• Sustainability Advisor, TedX St. Louis• Race to Net Zero Conference, University of Missouri St. Louis• Responsible Care Conference, American Chemicals CouncilCertifications & Awards:• AI for Sustainability, Accenture• Certified Insetting Practitioner• HAZWOPER 40 Hour• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor• Recipient of Award for Environmental Excellence, EPA Region 7

Experience

  1. Head of Global Sustainability

    Carrier

    Jan 2025 — Present

Education

  • Missouri University of Science and Technology

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemical Engineering

    2000

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