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Ray Anderson

Ray Anderson was an American businessman known for his pioneering work in sustainable practices within the carpet industry. As the founder and CEO of Interface, a leading manufacturer of modular carpets, he shifted the company's focus towards environmentally friendly practices, promoting recycling and reducing waste. Anderson is also recognized for his commitment to sustainability, famously outlining his vision in a book titled "Confessions of an Eco-CEO." His efforts inspired many businesses to adopt greener practices and he became a notable advocate for environmental stewardship in corporate culture.