@FoodLabKaitlin

Communications & Programs @FoodLab_SFL. Graduate of @SNHU & @UVM_SI_MBA. Always happy to talk about sustainability, VT & ice cream.

 Vermont, USA
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Joined November 2018
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The Living Income Toolkit: a resource for companies interested in learning more about Living Income, and taking steps towards implementing a Living Income strategy. Thanks to our co-collaborators @giz_gmbh and @TeamLoening. nachhaltige-agrarlieferkette…
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#UVM: among the world's best. The Sustainable Innovation MBA @UVM_SI_MBA climbs to No. 4 on @corporateknight Better World MBA Rankings on.uvm.edu/Bylt50x6c0E
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Honored & humbled for our 1-YR MBA to be featured here #GreenMBA #UVMBiz
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A growing number of MBA students want sustainability programs bloom.bg/33dCDIB via @BW
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Conceptual clarity won’t solve the problem of poverty but is an important unlock for coordinated action within and between sectors on #livingincome #TOWIU @FoodLab_Steph @ISEALalliance @giz_gmbh
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During 2019’s #ClimateWeekNYC, companies, foundations and others have made dozens of announcements of commitments, partnerships, new research and more to address the climate crisis. Via @GreenBiz greenbiz.com/article/climate…

Climate Week 2019: Huge commitments, big money and collaboration | Trellis

Now it's time to put in the work.

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@abinbev and @TechnoServe tackle climate smart practices in Uganda sustainablefoodlab.org/food-…

Food Lab Member AB InBev tackles Climate-Smart Awareness in Uganda's Grain Sector - Sustainable...

Sustainable Food Lab has worked with the beverage company AB InBev and its Uganda subsidiary Nile Breweries to explore ways to increase the resilience of small-scale grain farmers to the effects of...

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Sustainable Harvest@SustHarv14 Mar 2019
What makes a cooperative successful? @theCOSA_org shares their insight. bit.ly/2TFiXN0
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Almost 5 years later and we are still working to help organizations like @GreenMtnCoffee connect to smallholder farmers. Thanks to our many donors, including @FordFoundation who made this wonderful video. vimeo.com/106225100

The Sustainable Food Lab: An Equitable Supply Chain

In the premiere episode of our Equals Change video series, we look at how the Sustainable Food Lab is helping companies like Keurig Green Mountain address the needs of the small holder farmers who...

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"Organic grain crops are a financially viable choice for American farmers". Learn more from @FoodLabEliz in the @OrganicTrade report, just released today.
Organic Trade@OrganicTrade20 Feb 2019
U.S. needs to grow more #organic grain: Organic Grain Collaboration shows how! Our latest member report drills down into barriers and comes up with specific solutions: ota.com/resources/us-organic… @FoodLab_Eliz @FoodLab_SFL
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Check out @SAREProgram new podcast featuring our own @FoodLabEliz. Spoiler alert she talks about #soilhealth #croprotation usdasare.libsyn.com/021-find…

Our Farms, Our Future: 021 - Finding a Catalyst for Change in...

Our two guests on this episode are all about finding ways to connect to the land. From their perspective, that experience of connection is what keeps the sustainable agriculture movement alive.  Sami...

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Check out our Winter Newsletter on the advantages of thinking small and big, recent publications, new resources and upcoming events - mailchi.mp/sustainablefood/s…
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Anna Swaithes@annaswaithes18 Jan 2019
Larry Fink's annual letter calls for #purpose behind profit and points to society increasingly looking to companies to address pressing social and economic issues nytimes.com/2019/01/17/busin…
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Glad to have the opportunity to contribute to the Climate Papers - a great resource on climate adaptation - with our learning partners in the Feed the Future Learning Community and @CGIARclimate @CIAT_ @markincolombia @RootCapital @bunn_coffee @IITA_Uganda bit.ly/2FuvYld
Sustainable Food Lab@FoodLab_SFL14 Jan 2019
The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers sustainablefoodlab.org/the-c…
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Bill McKibben
@billmckibben15 Jan 2019
Just a reminder that behind each day's controversies, the biggest story is constantly playing out washingtonpost.com/energy-en…

Ice loss from Antarctica has sextupled since the 1970s, new research finds

Alarming new research shows that the massive East Antarctica ice sheet is already a major contributor to sea-level rise.

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Ready to change the world in 2019? We are v.proud @ThePrincetonRev ranked us #1 Green MBA & @corporateknight ranks us #5 in their 2018 Better World MBA Ranking. Take a look at our award-winning #MBA & we'll change the world together. Details here on.uvm.edu/SuEy50jDngL #UVMgsb
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In times of #climate inaction at the national level in the U.S., people anxious for positive news have been looking to businesses and the corporate sector to step up in their #sustainability goals. And, pleasantly, many have delivered. bit.ly/2AtHsBp via @FastCompany
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maggie mcneil@maggiemcneil16 Jan 2019
New @Nielsen report shows #organic products remain HOT & "a growth driver that's here to stay." Organic products "have hit the mainstream" & are being purchased more by all generations & ages..."the growth is huge"!! foodnavigator-usa.com/Articl…
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Ghanaian #cocoa farmer Francis Oko Lankwei describes his experience in the Otwi Bedidua community and, in particular, he discusses challenges he faces with climate change in this video: youtu.be/lX5nF1E-gzU #SustainableCocoa
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If you’re afraid of failure, weigh the cost of inaction s.hbr.org/2Cm5lvR

How to Overcome Your Fear of Failure

People are quick to blame themselves for failure. But not doing something because you’re afraid to get started isn’t going to help you grow. Here are four strategies to help you get over the hump....

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Exploring motivations and talents of young people in coffee growing communities in Central America and initiatives that unlock their potentials. A research together with @safe_platform and @FoodLab_SFL. hrnstiftung.org/youth-mappin…
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