Post by account_disabled on Mar 13, 2024 1:27:58 GMT -6
Did you know that employees are one of the most valuable ambassadors for sharing a company’s sustainability story? So, it is really important to get your colleagues onboard and make sure they understand and embark on the sustainability journey you are all a part of. Follow the Frog is a great opportunity to inspire your team and educate staff about your company’s sustainability journey and work with the Rainforest Alliance. Get your staff onboard There are plenty of creative ways to engage employees. Here are some ideas to get you started: Revamp your company’s internal communication tools, such as your intranet, newsletters, or emails with our Follow The Frog Toolkit—or create your own. You can also take this as a chance to talk about your sustainability story across these platforms; Give your office space or store a makeover with Follow the Frog point of sale material. You could even go a step further and turn an area of your working space into The Rainforest Alliance is proud of our commitment to innovation in sustainable and regenerative agriculture, and it is our priority to partner with and learn from Indigenous peoples who have been doing it for millennia.
We work to strengthen Indigenous-led rural enterprises by connecting our partner communities to financial support and global markets. For example, our Peru team works with the Warmi Awadora, a group of Kichwa women weavers, to strengthen and support their entrepreneurial skills. And through the Dedicated Grant Mechanism for Indigenous Peoples and Local BYB Directory Communities program in Mexico, we support Indigenous leadership on project design and accesses to financing that helps create and grow sustainable farm and forestry businesses. Collectively, we—NGOs, governments, companies, and individuals—should do all we can to champion Indigenous voices and rights—especially their land rights. If the rising popularity of regenerative agriculture marks a shift in how the world grows food, then Indigenous peoples must be at the center.
An immersive educational display; Host a training event, a lunch & learn, or a webinar to tell staff what sustainability means to your company. Inspire them by showing the impact they help create in origin countries through your company’s work with the Rainforest Alliance. Encourage staff to organize and participate in Follow the Frog activities, such as a Rainforest Alliance themed quiz, or bring Follow the Frog to life with an educational treasure hunt. Encourage your employees to follow the Rainforest Alliance on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram—post photos, join conversations, share content, and stay connected all year-round.
We work to strengthen Indigenous-led rural enterprises by connecting our partner communities to financial support and global markets. For example, our Peru team works with the Warmi Awadora, a group of Kichwa women weavers, to strengthen and support their entrepreneurial skills. And through the Dedicated Grant Mechanism for Indigenous Peoples and Local BYB Directory Communities program in Mexico, we support Indigenous leadership on project design and accesses to financing that helps create and grow sustainable farm and forestry businesses. Collectively, we—NGOs, governments, companies, and individuals—should do all we can to champion Indigenous voices and rights—especially their land rights. If the rising popularity of regenerative agriculture marks a shift in how the world grows food, then Indigenous peoples must be at the center.
An immersive educational display; Host a training event, a lunch & learn, or a webinar to tell staff what sustainability means to your company. Inspire them by showing the impact they help create in origin countries through your company’s work with the Rainforest Alliance. Encourage staff to organize and participate in Follow the Frog activities, such as a Rainforest Alliance themed quiz, or bring Follow the Frog to life with an educational treasure hunt. Encourage your employees to follow the Rainforest Alliance on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram—post photos, join conversations, share content, and stay connected all year-round.
