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Kristin Komives, PhD

Kristin Komives
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Director of Programmes
/ Kristin Komives, PhD

Kristin is the Director of Programmes at ISEAL, which is a non-profit organisation that is a global reference on credible practice for sustainability standards and certification.  Kristin began her career in academia here in the Netherlands, with teaching and research on issues related to environmental services, poverty alleviation, and research design.  She has been at ISEAL since 2010, first leading Monitoring and Evaluationa at ISEAL, then leading the Impacts Programme where she supported the development of the Global Living Wage Coalition and the Living Income Community of Practice.  In her current position as Director of Programmes at ISEAL, Kristin is leading the development of ISEAL’s work on climate.  The goal of this work is to leverage the ISEAL Community of standards systems to help deliver solutions for measuring and reducing scope 3 emissions and to find innovation approaches to delivering greater benefits to small businesses and farmers whose actions enable progress on emissions reduction goals.