Timberland Sustainability Director Colleen Vien Named #4 on 100 Top CSR Influence Leaders List

Aug 22, 2019 12:20 PM ET

Read the full list on Assent Compliance website

Colleen Vien, Sustainability Director, Timberland was placed number four on the list. Assent Compliance writes,

Representing Timberland's long-standing approach to CSR, Colleen Vien has held the torch when it comes to involving its workforce in volunteerism, decreasing its carbon footprint, and making sustainability a genuine branding opportunity. With over a million hours of community service across the globe, under Vien's leadership, Timberland has planted almost 10 million trees and developed ways to put sustainable materials in their products.

Peter Higgins Senior Director, Global Responsible Sourcing at VF Corporation was also named to the list. Assent Compliance details,

Since starting at VF Corporation in 2012, Peter Higgins has been directly involved in sustainability and responsible sourcing. He has led large teams across multiple continents, championing workers’ rights and sourcing compliance. 

About the List

The Top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Leaders List is independently researched by Lucas Taylor, University of Notre Dame MBA and LDT Consulting, on behalf of Assent Compliance. Many factors are included in the scoring criteria. Using the developed scoring algorithm, participants are added to the list and adjusted based on individual research by LDT Consulting. This list is revised annually to reflect the evolving regulatory landscape and recognize individual efforts to contribute to improvements throughout global supply chains.