Kat Cadungog

Kat Cadungog is Executive Director of the Foundation for Environmental Stewardship (FES), a youth-led, youth-serving organization committed to empowering youth and advancing a more inclusive, fair, prosperous and sustainable future. Kat is passionate about building youth-for-youth climate support systems, mainly The Youth Harbour and Now for Net-Zero, so far raising 4 million dollars across both projects to provide youth with financial, technical, and networking support to amplify and scale their work. In addition, Kat supported the expansion of the SDGs training program to over 90 schools across Canada, the US and UK, and contributed to over 50 community action projects in high schools. Kat’s passion for sustainability and supporting youth leadership permeates her personal life and current volunteer roles as a Community Climate Transitions Advisory Group Member with Tamarack Institute for Community Engagement and as a board member of the Sustainability Network. In 2022, Kat was named a Future of Good Young Impact Leader and a Top 30 Under 30 Corporate Knights Sustainability Leader.