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Pictured: Carolyn MortlandPictured: Dr Jeremy HillABOUT THE AUTHORSDr Jeremy Hill is Fonterra’s Chief Science and Technology Officer, a role he has held for over ten years. Between 2012-2016 he served as President and Chairman of the Board of the International Dairy Federation (IDF), the peak body for the global dairy sector. In October 2016 on behalf of the IDF he co-signed the Dairy Declaration of Rotterdam with the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations recognising the critical role of dairy in sustainable development.Dr Hill is a Governor of the Dairy Sustainability Framework and chairs the Framework’s Advisory Board composed of diverse expertise from senior leaders from the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations, American Human Society, ASDA Walmart, Rabobank, Roundtable for Sustainable Beef, and Solidaridad, an international civil society organization focused on facilitating the development of socially responsible, ecologically sound and profitable supply chains. Carolyn Mortland is the Director of Social Responsibility for Fonterra. She is responsible for Fonterra’s global commitments across the full spectrum of social responsibility topics, from setting environmental sustainability standards to ensuring the provision of safe products, caring for staff and engaging with communities in an ethical manner. Ms Mortland has worked in Sustainability and Social Responsibility teams in Fonterra since 2011, with an initial focus on environmental sustainability issues such as water quality and climate change mitigation. She is a member of the Living Water Steering Group, a partnership between Fonterra and the New Zealand Department of Conservation and an active participant in the Dairy Sustainability Framework. 065