Chef

Shonah Chalmers

A professor of cooking at Humber College in Toronto, Shonah Chalmers is recognized for her expertise and commitment to sustainable food. The chef is also vice-president of Feed the Planet, an organization founded by Worldchefs, Fondation Electrolux Food and AIESEC. Feed the Planet brings together chefs committed to the transition to a safer food system. Shonah Chalmers’ cuisine respects local and seasonal foods, which she uses in their entirety, avoiding waste. Check out her zero-wasterecipe in collaboration with Replate.com.

Organization

Worldchefs

Worldchefs is a non-political professional organization dedicated to maintaining and improving culinary standards in kitchens across the globe. The organization achieves its goals every day through providing education, awareness-raising and professional development to its members. A number of initiatives, such as Feed the Planet and World Chef Without Borders, can be credited to them.

Feed the Planet is a global network of passionate chefs committed to building a sustainable food system for all. Associated since 2016 with the Electrolux Food Foundation and AIESEC, today it aspires to bring about social change through a dynamic collaborative effort.

World Chefs Without Borders is a global humanitarian aid initiative whose mission is to support and mobilize the network of chefs to educate and provide resources to people in need and affected by natural disasters.

Platform

Replate.com

Born in 2021 from a collaboration between the Electrolux Food Foundation, the Worldchefs federation, and AIESEC, the world’s largest student organization, Replate.com is an online space focused on education and awareness of sustainable food. The aim is to encourage people to rethink the way they eat, for a positive impact on their health and on our planet.

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