Starbucks, Unilever, Dairy Farmers of America on Their Food-Waste-to-Energy Alliance

The three founding members of the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance, created by ABC member Vanguard Renewables, discuss how the pioneering partnership is propelling their individual sustainability strategies. The creation of the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance (FPSA) is an industry-first initiative by leading food companies to repurpose unavoidable food waste from manufacturing and supply chain operations into carbon-negative, farm-derived, renewable natural gas. This circular solution is a powerful tool for mitigating climate change, while supporting regenerative agriculture practice at farms across the US. I recently caught up with the founding members of the Alliance to learn more about sustainability and their business. Here’s what Ale Eboli, Head of Supply Chain Operations at Unilever North America; Michael Kobori, Chief Sustainability Officer at Starbucks; and David Darr, SVP and Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer for Dairy Farmers of America had to say. More >>