Author | Speaker | Sustainability Advocate
Trent Romer
With 30 years in business and over a decade in sustainability, Trent A. Romer helps individuals move toward a more sustainable lifestyle and supports organizations in embedding more sustainable strategies into their core operations. Through his books, speaking engagements, and consulting services, he offers actionable steps for both individuals and businesses ready to create a more sustainable future.
My Books
This is Our Home
A sustainability story to help you start your own eco-friendly journey.
For individuals interested in learning how to begin their own sustainability journey, this book is for you. Written as a story—not a textbook—my hope is the story inspires you to move in a more sustainable direction.
Finding Sustainability
A personal and professional journey to sustainability.
A story-driven playbook for leaders, entrepreneurs, and organizations seeking to embed sustainability into their strategy – rooted in real experiences that inspire action and offer practical steps for meaningful change.
About Trent
Trent Romer has dedicated 30 years to his family business and over a decade to sustainability—two passions that drive his writing and education efforts. A graduate of Hamilton College and the University at Albany, he lives in upstate New York with his wife, three children, and their beloved dog, Bear.
Trent Romer
Sustainability is Good Business
Trent Romer’s TEDx Talk on why sustainable businesses thrive.
Speaking & Consulting
I help businesses take real steps toward sustainability. Whether through keynote speeches, workshops, or tailored consulting, I provide insights and strategies to help organizations embed sustainability into their business model.
Speaking
Engaging, actionable talks on sustainability in business
Workshops
Hands-on sustainability strategy sessions
Consulting
Custom guidance for organizations making the shift
Sustainability is Good Business
I attend and speak at conferences, corporate events, workshops, libraries, and schools —helping organizations and communities integrate sustainability into their business models and personal lives. Explore upcoming engagements or invite me to speak at your next event. A running list of past events and experiences can be found in the header link above.
Week of Sept 21st 2025
Attending NYC Climate Week sessions. Link: Climate Week
Sept 19 to 20, 2025
Attending Harvard Climate Action Week at Harvard University. Link: Harvard Climate Action Week 2025 – The Salata Institute
August 25th to December 12th 2025
Adjunct Professor at Russell Sage College (course: The Business of Climate Change)