Environmental Sustainability

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Okanagan Sockeye salmon leaping from a river at sunset, symbolizing the successful Indigenous-led recovery and its importance to the Syilx Nation.

What are Indigenous Food Stories in the Okanagan Valley?

In 2022, the Okanagan Sockeye salmon population soared to an unprecedented 670,000 adults, a staggering recovery from fewer than 10,000 just three decades prior.

Isabella Cortez·August 31, 2026

A visually appealing display of diverse sustainable food and beverage packaging, including bioplastics, recycled glass, and plant-based containers, symbolizing innovation and a greener future for the industry.

Brands

What Are the Principles of Sustainable Packaging? An In-Depth Look at Food and Beverage Industry Innovation

Nearly 40% of global plastics are used for food and drink packaging, making sustainable solutions critical. Discover the core principles and innovations driving the food and beverage industry towards a greener, circular future.

Daniel Moretti·April 6, 2026

A beautifully composed plate featuring a colorful array of fresh vegetables, whole grains, and legumes, symbolizing the Planetary Health Diet, set against a serene, healthy natural environment.

Nutrition

The Planetary Health Diet: A Plant-Forward Eating Pattern Designed for People and the Planet

The Planetary Health Diet is a flexible, plant-rich eating pattern developed by the EAT-Lancet Commission to protect human health and reduce food production's environmental damage. It emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes, with limited amounts of animal products.

Ryan Patel·April 1, 2026