Biographies

Audrey Davenport — Environmental Defense Fund

Audrey Davenport is a Manager in the Corporate Partnerships Program. She is helping lead Environmental Defense Fund's Green Portfolio Project with KKR and other leaders in the private equity sector. Audrey is working to roll out EDF's analytic tools and approach to a wide range of KKR's portfolio companies, helping them to realize new, environmentally driven business value. Audrey's original appointment to Environmental Defense Fund is through the Geballe Fellowship, a two-year competitive program designed to train rising business leaders in Environmental Defense Fund's approach to achieving environmental solutions with business benefits. Prior to Environmental Defense Fund, Audrey worked for The Nature Conservancy's Science and Planning Team, Google's Green Business Team and Redstone Strategy Group. Audrey was also a Fulbright Scholar in Malaysia. She currently teaches an MBA course at The Presidio Graduate School in San Francisco on corporate sustainability. Audrey holds a B.A. from Stanford University, M.A. of Environmental Management from Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and M.B.A. from Yale School of Management.

Program Updates

Dec 20, 2011

New participant in 2011

A.T.U., a leading operator of automotive stores and repair shops based in Germany, is a new participant in the program.[More]
Dec 20, 2011

KKR releases 2010 results

13 companies achieved more than $365 million in financial impact and avoided 810,000 metric tons of GHG emissions, 2.2 million tons of waste, and 300 million liters of water.[More]
Oct 1, 2010

Green Portfolio Program featured as a transparency and trust initiative in CSR Europe's Enterprise 2020 Marketplace

Green Portfolio Program featured as a transparency and trust initiative in CSR Europe's Enterprise 2020 Marketplace[More]
Oct 1, 2010

Green Portfolio Program expanded to include 16 companies globally

Green Portfolio Program expanded to include 16 companies globally[More]