Sustainability isn’t a parallel strategy. It’s a catalyst for value creation and resilience. When we anchor ambition in science, we instill confidence to act in ways that optimize outcomes for all.

Anna Kendall

Senior Manager, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

Sustainability consultant. EPR advisor. Proud Michigander. Mom. Foodie.

As a senior manager in Ernst & Young LLP’s Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Anna advises clients on a broad range of sustainability topics including strategy setting, regulatory compliance, decarbonization, climate risk, voluntary reporting and assurance readiness.

In her role leading the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) offering across the US, she works with companies to prepare for EPR compliance and advises on opportunities to mitigate EPR fee exposure through packaging optimization strategies.

Anna’s experience spans multiple sectors including automotive, consumer, retail, manufacturing, technology and life sciences. Earlier in her career at Ernst & Young LLP, she worked as a finance consultant, helping organizations optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of their financial reporting.

She earned an MBA from the University of Michigan and a BBA from Shenandoah University, along with an Executive Education Certificate in Circular Economy from the University of Cambridge and a Graduate Certificate in Community Action and Research from the University of Michigan.

How Anna is shaping the future with confidence

Sustainability success comes from meeting organizations where they are – and helping them go further, faster and with confidence. Anna helps companies convert sustainability complexity into clear choices and actionable roadmaps. She translates sustainability ambition into practical strategies – enabling organizations to manage risk, unlock long‑term value and build more resilient futures for their people, profitability and the planet.

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