Automation for food ecolabelling: Foundation Earth teams up with Sustained
Foundation Earth is joining forces with Sustained - a platform that analyses the environmental impacts of food production - to test automated LCA and ECO IMPACT labels to drive large scale uptake and impact. The pilot, starting early 2023, will run food products...
New partnership with the German Institute of Food Technologies (DIL)
Foundation Earth is excited to enter a collaboration agreement with DIL, The German institute of Food Technologies (DIL Technologie GmbH). The partnership fits into our strategy to bring together leading actors in LCA developments to work towards a standardised...
A year of Foundation Earth ecolabelling: 5 things we have learned
It’s a big moment for us here at Foundation Earth: one year since we have been rolling out our ecolabels, driving our mission towards increased transparency in the food sector. On this occasion we have taken a step back to look at all the work we have done with our...
Foundation Earth nominated for the 2022 Earthshot Prize
Foundation Earth has been nominated for this year’s Earthshot Prize, one of the most prestigious environmental prizes in the world. The nomination marks a huge moment of pride for us, as we pursue our mission to build food systems that don’t destroy the planet....
Mella Frewen joins Foundation Earth Board of Directors
Foundation Earth welcomes Mella Frewen, former Director General of FoodDrinkEurope, to its board of Directors. Mella is the fourth non-Executive director to join, alongside representatives from EIT Food and Finnebrogue Artisan....
Partnering with Foodsteps to measure impact under the Foundation Earth method
Foundation Earth welcomes Foodsteps, a start-up helping food companies calculate their ecological footprint, to its pool of environmental impact assessment experts. The new collaboration will allow us to grow capacity in delivering eco impact scores at scale, while...
Foundation Earth wins The Grocer’s Sustainability initiative of the year award
Foundation Earth has proudly won the 2022 The Grocer’s Gold Award for “Sustainability initiative of the year”. The award jury aimed to compare and contrast a number of sustainability initiatives that suppliers are engaged in to lower their environmental footprint and...
Inviting leading eco-labelling schemes to join forces
Foundation Earth has sent an open letter inviting food environmental labelling schemes to come together to discuss how a harmonised approach can be achieved. This follows efforts to set standards for the environmental assessment of food and drink products, laid out in...
Joint letter: Call for harmonisation of food environmental labelling
Foundation Earth, alongside leading political figures and scientific experts, has addressed a joint letter to the European Commission and the UK Government calling on “all stakeholders to engage openly, inclusively and collaboratively to find the optimised and...
