Al Iannuzzi is Vice President, Sustainability, at The Estée Lauder Companies, where he directs enterprise-
wide sustainability strategy, goals, and objectives. He oversees climate and energy, building operations, and
product sustainability programs and supports brands with their sustainability initiatives. He has served as an
Adjunct Professor at Indiana University, Purdue University, and regularly lectures at prominent universities,
teaching sustainability and product stewardship.
Al has more than 35 years’ experience in the Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability field. Prior to
working at The Estée Lauder Companies, he worked for Johnson & Johnson, where he led Design for the
Environment and Green Marketing programs and developed sustainability strategies for Consumer Product,
Medical Device and Pharmaceutical sectors. He served as the chief architect of the Earthwards® greener
product development program. He has also worked as an environmental consultant and as a regulator for
the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Al has authored four books, including his latest, the
third edition of Greener Products: The Making & Marketing of Sustainable Brands (2024).
