Sarah Chandler
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Sarah Chandler

Senior Director of Operations, Product Development and Environmental Initiatives, Apple

Sarah Chandler is Apple’s Senior Director of Operations Product Development and Environmental Initiatives. She is responsible for Apple’s product-level goals of using greener materials, conserving finite resources, and reducing the environmental impact of its supply chain. Her teams work cross-functionally to address cost, environmental opportunities, and supply chain strategy in product development. Sarah joined Apple in 2006 and holds an M.B.A. and Bachelor of Science degree in Earth Systems, both from Stanford University. Prior to Apple, Sarah served as the Executive Director of a nonprofit providing environmental education and leadership experiences for low-income high school students. Sarah can trace her environmental roots back to her upbringing on a maple syrup farm in Massachusetts.

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Leadership Armchair Dialogue: Sarah Chandler, Apple

  • Sustainability as Strategy
  • Circular Economy
Apple has boldly demonstrated the art of delivering truly innovative products that influence progress across the corporate landscape. In GLOBE’s feature armchair, The Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy's Global Director David McGinty talks with Sarah Chandler, Apple's Senior Director of Operations, Product Development and Environmental Initiatives, about how Apple is rethinking materials and paving the way for breakthrough carbon-free manufacturing methods.

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Sarah Chandler Senior Director of Operations, Product Development and Environmental Initiatives, Apple
David McGinty Global Director, Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy (PACE)