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...
Join the Team: Lead Scientific Officer
FTE: 40 hours/week Starting date: As soon as possible Location: Belfast, London, Madrid (or a suitable home location) About Foundation Earth Foundation Earth (FE) is an NGO that has gained a lot of attention during the past 10 months as we have been leading the...
Betty Chang joins Foundation Earth Scientific Advisory Committee
Foundation Earth is delighted to announce the latest addition to its industry-leading Scientific Advisory Committee with the appointment of Dr Betty Chang. Currently, the Research Lead at the European Food Information Council, Dr Chang has 16 years of experience in...
Koen Boone joins Foundation Earth Scientific Advisory Committee
Koen Boone, coordinator of Sustainable Value Chains at Wageningen University & Research and Managing Director for Europe of The Sustainability Consortium has agreed to join Foundation Earth’s Scientific Advisory Committee. Koen has 20+ years of experience in...