Nelly Born
Sustainability at UNIQLO
- Role
- Sustainability Manager at UNIQLO
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nelly Born
Sustainability professional with a focus on societal and cultural impact and an expertise in strategic partnerships and maximizing impact of local beneficiaries
Experience
Sustainability Manager
Sep 2025 — Present
Lead all sustainability initiatives in the US market, providing support to Canada, Australia, and European markets - work closely with CEO & CFO to execute product and monetary donations as well as other community work with high investment NGO partners (UNHCR, Save the Children, Feeding America, Street Soccer USA etc.)-increased clothing donation by 58% vs LY and monetary donation 16% vs LY - create and monitor annual sustainability budget spending of approx.$1 mil USD - Social Impact; engaging with local ‘in-need’ communities within markets that UNIQLO operates in by partnering with local NGOs; executing community focused activations around annual moments like World Children’s Day, Earth Day, Pride, etc, respond to natural disasters and current events through corporate giving - Staff Satisfaction: initiate Volunteer PTO Policy for over employees through over 100 events annually - increased # of activities by 16% vs LY- customer engagement: initiate and monitor customer focused giving campaigns, including point of sale donation opportunities and RE.UNIQLO (clothing takeback program)- RE.UNIQLO Studio: ensure 115% usage growth year over year through circular services: embroidery, repair, upcycling
Education
Paris American Academy
Paris Study Abroad - Winter Session 2017
2017 — 2017
Marist University
Asia Study Abroad Program 2018, International Business
2018 — 2018
University of Delaware
Graduate Certificate, Socially Responsible & Sustainable Apparel Business
2018 — 2020
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Science - BS, Fashion Merchandising
2015 — 2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Social Media
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Retail
- Customer Service
- Photoshop
- Public Relations
- Illustrator
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