At EarthX 2025, Dr. Kristy Leissle, PhD, joined Lawrence Ford, Founder & CEO of Conscious Capital Foundation, for a discussion on the human dimension of supply chains. A highlight she shared was from a cocoa community near the Gola Rainforest: a woman saw a chocolate wrapper, recognized the brand, and exclaimed, “we’re seen… This is us.” The full conversation delves into the profound meaning of dignity, visibility, and why recognition holds importance equal to economic factors.

➡️ Watch the full video here: https://consciouscapital.org/blog/stories-on-purpose/storyteller-hub-at-earthx-dr-kristy-leissle-phd/