Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Cultivating Impact
Rooted in People
Cultivating Impact
Cultivating Impact
We are a woman-owned strategy consultancy that blends systems thinking and human-centered design to solve complex challenges in food systems.
We collaborate with companies, nonprofits, foundations and governments to build impactful and resilient solutions that address critical issues across supply chains — from agriculture to oceans.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.
Sustainability
The Paradox of Uncertainty
Why 2025's Complexity Is Actually an Advantage in Food Systems
PepsiCo
Understanding AgTech Users for Greater Impact
PepsiCo wanted to understand how growers in the potato supply chain (for Frito Lay brands) and internal teams interact with emerging agricultural technologies. Our research informed the Global Agriculture Office’s strategy and change management process, enabling them to more effectively meet both user needs and their overall business objectives.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Harvesting Solutions: From Food Waste to Food Justice
An exciting panel and hands-on ideation session about tackling food waste and food justice in Washington.
We are the Global Impact Collective
Meet the team making things happen every day.

Our Approach
We blend systems, people, and tools so ideas stay grounded in context and empathy.

Our Approach
We blend systems, people, and tools so ideas stay grounded in context and empathy.

Our Approach
We blend systems, people, and tools so ideas stay grounded in context and empathy.

Our Approach
We blend systems, people, and tools so ideas stay grounded in context and empathy.

Our Process
We define, co-create, prototype, build, test, launch, and learn: this cycle shapes every project.

Our Process
We define, co-create, prototype, build, test, launch, and learn: this cycle shapes every project.

Our Process
We define, co-create, prototype, build, test, launch, and learn: this cycle shapes every project.

Our Process
We define, co-create, prototype, build, test, launch, and learn: this cycle shapes every project.

Our Focus
We tackle tackle challenges within food systems, the environment, and sustainability.

Our Focus
We tackle tackle challenges within food systems, the environment, and sustainability.

Our Focus
We tackle challenges within food systems, the environment, and sustainability.

Our Focus
We tackle tackle challenges within food systems, the environment, and sustainability.
Our Approach
We’re not a traditional consultancy. We’re a hands-on team of builders, thinkers, and doers who bring diverse expertise, deep collaboration, and a resourceful spirit to every challenge. Our work is rooted in practicality and powered by creativity — we roll up our sleeves, adapt quickly, and deliver solutions that last. And because we’re connected to a broad network of specialists and partners, our clients gain access to an ecosystem designed to unlock impact.
Clients & Partners
We work with global brands and small companies, local municipalities and federal government, nonprofits and foundations. Our clients trust our team to turn ideas into measurable change.
Impact
We take a systems thinking approach to problem solving, understanding the importance of people, technologies, and market dynamics. We always start by taking a step back to accurately identify and define the problem at its roots. Read more about our impact.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a more resilient and sustainable world for everyone from farmers and fishers to people all across the supply chain. We believe human-centered solutions create lasting impact.

People Driven
We put people first, combining design thinking with lived experience to help partners view challenges through human perspectives and design solutions that strengthen communities and systems alike.

People Driven
We put people first, combining design thinking with lived experience to help partners view challenges through human perspectives and design solutions that strengthen communities and systems alike.

People Driven
We put people first, combining design thinking with lived experience to help partners view challenges through human perspectives and design solutions that strengthen communities and systems alike.

People Driven
We put people first combining design thinking and lived experience to help teams view challenges through a human lens and co-create solutions strengthening communities and systems build confidence.

Locally Engaged
We partner with local growers, vendors, and officials, applying design thinking principles to co-create sustainable answers and equip communities with skills and confidence to advance on their own.

Locally Engaged
We partner with local growers, vendors, and officials, applying design thinking principles to co-create sustainable answers and equip communities with skills and confidence to advance on their own.

Locally Engaged
We partner with local growers, vendors, and officials, applying design thinking principles to co-create sustainable answers and equip communities with skills and confidence to advance on their own.

Locally Engaged
We partner with local growers, vendors, and officials, applying design thinking to co-create sustainable answers and equip communities with skills and confidence to advance on their own.

Globally Informed
With designers, technologists, and sustainability experts on six continents, our network provides a diverse skillset and best-in-class methods to tackle any challenge, wherever in the world it crops up.

Globally Informed
With designers, technologists, and sustainability experts on six continents, our network provides a diverse skillset and best-in-class methods to tackle any challenge, wherever in the world it crops up.

Globally Informed
With designers, technologists, and sustainability experts on six continents, our network provides a diverse skillset and best-in-class methods to tackle any challenge, wherever in the world it crops up.

Globally Informed
With designers, technologists, and sustainability experts on six continents, our network brings diverse skills and proven methods to solve challenges and equip communities to adapt and thrive anywhere.
Events
We host interactive events — from hands-on workshops to community panels — that bring people together to spark new ideas to solve seemingly intractable challenges. You’ll also find us speaking, listening, and learning at a number of sustainability-focused conferences.
Our Thoughts
We write about what we’re seeing, trying, and learning in the field — highlighting the voices, tools, and approaches that drive more thoughtful, inclusive solutions.