Perry Cleveland-Peck
Bureau Chief, Sustainable Business at The Wall Street Journal
Barcelona, Spain
Summary
Perry Cleveland-Peck is a distinguished journalist with over three decades of experience, currently serving as the Bureau Chief for WSJ Pro Sustainable Business at The Wall Street Journal. His work focuses on critical environmental topics, including corporate sustainability, carbon accounting, and innovative solutions for climate challenges, demonstrating a deep engagement with global ecological and business issues. wsj+3
Throughout his career, Cleveland-Peck has held significant editorial roles at prestigious publications such as The Times (as News Editor and Chief Sub-Editor) and Yachting Monthly (as Deputy Editor), showcasing his versatility and leadership in journalism across diverse subject matters, from general news to specialized maritime topics. muraena+2
Based in Barcelona, Spain, and having previously worked in Hong Kong and London, Perry Cleveland-Peck possesses a global perspective in his reporting and editorial work. His expertise extends to understanding and communicating complex corporate strategies related to environmental impact and sustainable development. twitter+1
He is actively involved in reporting on cutting-edge developments in sustainable business, evidenced by his articles on topics like carbon accounting, renewable energy, and the environmental initiatives of major corporations such as Microsoft and Exxon. wsj+2
Work
Writing
Exxon-Backed Coalition Sets Out Goals to Fix Carbon Accounting
November 1, 2025An article detailing the efforts of an Exxon-backed coalition to improve carbon accounting practices.
Water-Treatment Startup Sees Carbon Benefit in Harmful Algal Blooms
June 1, 2025An article about a startup innovating water treatment to leverage harmful algal blooms for carbon benefits.
Microsoft Feels the Heat as 'Carbon Negative' Goal Looms Nearer
May 1, 2025An article discussing Microsoft's challenges and progress towards its carbon-negative goals.
The Tech Bro Who Pivoted to Plant a Trillion Trees
March 1, 2025An article on a tech entrepreneur focusing on reforestation efforts.
America's Cup charts a course to net zero for shipping sector
September 1, 2024An article examining how the America's Cup event is influencing the shipping industry's move towards net-zero emissions.