Rivers Janssen

Copywriter, editor, and content strategist specializing in brand storytelling and sustainability communications.

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ESG Reports

Equal parts content strategy, storytelling, and disclosure, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reports require sitting down with hundreds of source documents, talking with subject matter experts, and gaining a deep understanding of the target audience. My job is to take this information and make it meaningful.

Royal Caribbean Group 2022 ESG Report (writer/content strategist)

In our second year writing the Royal Caribbean Group ESG report, we dove deeper into the company's ESG initiatives, including adding context around the company's net-zero emissions goal.

Royal Caribbean Group • 30th April 2022

Royal Caribbean Group 2021 ESG Report (writer/content strategist)

Royal Caribbean Group announced a new ESG framework in 2021 with a zero emissions by 2050 target. We rolled out the framework and a more rigorous reporting strategy in the 2021 report.

Millicom • 15th March 2023

Millicom 2022 Annual Report (writer/content strategist)

2022 marked the second year I wrote the ESG and business strategy content for Millicom's annual report. We expanded on the power of connectivity in this year's report, including the social, educational, and business opportunities the internet affords in Latin American communities.

Millicom • 1st April 2022

Millicom 2021 Annual Report (writer/content strategist)

Millicom — a Luxembourg-based telecom provider that serves Latin American customers — integrates its ESG performance and financials within its annual report. For the 2021 report, we illustrated how Millicom's purpose, business strategies, and ESG performance are closely intertwined.

Google • 29th April 2020

Google 2019 Responsible Supply Chain Report (writer/editor)

Google’s supply chain is complex and interconnected. In the 2019 report, we showed how the ripple effects of Google’s actions inspires the company’s approach to supply chain responsibility.

Google • 24th March 2019

Google 2018 Responsible Supply Chain Report (managing editor)

Google’s second supply chain report gave readers insights into how the company is reimagining its global supply chain.

Google • 7th December 2016

Google 2016 Environmental Report (managing editor)

Google put a stake in the ground as a renewable energy and energy efficiency leader in its first-ever environmental report. Working at the AHA creative agency, I was managing editor of the report, helping shape the company's sustainability story.

Comcast NBCUniversal • 28th April 2020

Comcast NBCUniversal 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Report (managing editor)

Like many large corporations, Comcast NBCUniversal seeks to humanize its ESG impact. For the 2016 report, we focused on the X1 Talking Guide, a Comcast innovation that revolutionized how people with physical and intellectual disabilities experience technology.

Microsoft • 15th June 2014

Microsoft 2013 Citizenship Report (managing editor)

Our goal with the 2013 report: Use accessible language that mimics your neighbor chatting over the fence.

ESCO • 15th June 2013

ESCO Sustainability Report (writer)

Rugged. Powerful. Determined. The language of ESCO's industry shaped our storytelling approach for the company's first sustainability report.