Partha Ray
Science Lead, Sustainable Livestock Production The Nature Conservancy
Partha Ray is an animal scientist on the Science and Standards team for The Nature Conservancy’s Corporate Engagement team. With more than 10 years of experience in livestock sustainability, he collaborates with dairy supply chain stakeholders to design and implement sustainability programs throughout the dairy value chain. Partha offers scientific knowledge and technical expertise for both the development and execution of these sustainability initiatives.
Partha serves as the science and impact lead for TNC’s U.S. Dairy Program, collaborating closely with both the dairy team and external partners. He is responsible for overseeing data collection and impact estimation within the program. Additionally, Partha applies scientific evidence to assess the eligibility of conservation practices for inclusion in the dairy program.
Seminars
- Identifying weaknesses in short-term funding to reduce drop-off
- Creating durable incentive pathways to support long-term engagement
- Sharing risk between buyers and producers to increase stability