Food Systems

Our fellows advance a portfolio of sector-focused initiatives spanning food systems, consumer packaged goods and electronics, and digital technologies- designed to embed nature and climate considerations within business decision-making.

In food systems, this means rethinking how food is produced and consumed – from cocoa to climate-smart crops – working with partners to unlock more resilient, nature-positive approaches across the value chain.


 

Rice SALM within OpenAg

Rice SALM within OpenAg

Build, test and deploy the Rice SALM model within the OpenAg platform to support climate-smart agricultural decision-making.

African Natural Capital Alliance – Commercial Opportunities Working Group

African Natural Capital Alliance – Commercial Opportunities Working Group

Establish the ANCA Commercial Opportunities Working Group Virtual Workspace and Investment-Ready Project Dashboard to support collaboration and pipeline development for nature-positive investments.

Shifting Crop Hardiness Zones

Shifting Crop Hardiness Zones

Continue enriching the Shifting Hardiness Zones prototype with additional datasets and expanded geographic coverage for existing coffee zones. Explore partnerships to scale the model to an additional climate-vulnerable crop, beginning with cacao.