PepsiCo Beverages North America recognizes the importance of prioritizing sustainability throughout its entire value chain. How does the company embed sustainability into the organization to ensure the company’s success and financial returns tie to its impact on agriculture and climate, packaging, and with its internal and external stakeholders? This keynote session explored how PepsiCo Beverages North America is creating scalable solutions to produce and distribute its beverage portfolio, while minimizing waste. Jason Blake ’05, senior vice president and chief sustainability officer at PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA), spoke with Vanessa Burbano, assistant professor of management at Columbia Business School, and shared insights on career paths into the sustainability sector.
