Be Better,
Be Bergner
The Bergner Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to the ethical development of society, the economy, and the environment.
Its mission is to be an agent of positive change in society, addressing critical challenges through educational programs, community initiatives, and the promotion of sustainable practices in food and home environments.
Programs and Projects
Mission
The foundation's mission is to contribute significantly to social and environmental well-being by promoting sustainable development and improving the quality of life in the communities where it operates. It is committed to leading initiatives that address critical challenges, foster equal opportunities, and strengthen bonds between people. Additionally, it promotes sustainable gastronomy and conscious, sustainable home practices, raising awareness of responsible food practices and the importance of an environmentally friendly home lifestyle.
Vision
The foundation aspires to be an agent of positive change, recognized as a leading entity driving social, educational, and environmental innovations, with a particular focus on promoting sustainable food and conscious, sustainable homes. It envisions a future where communities thrive, individuals reach their full potential, and the planet is responsibly cared for, inspiring people and communities to adopt sustainable food practices and make conscious choices in the home.
Values
The Bergner Foundation is guided by a strong set of values that define our identity and propel us toward achieving our mission and vision. These values, fundamental to every aspect of our work, reflect our commitment to excellence, engagement, respect, integrity and transparency.
Respect
Respect is the basis of our relationships, both internal and external. We respect diversity in all its forms, recognizing the importance of different perspectives and experiences. We value equality and inclusion, and work to create an environment where each individual feels respected and valued. We also show deep respect for the environment and the communities in which we operate, ensuring that our actions are always ethical and sustainable.
Integrity
Integrity is a cornerstone of our foundation. We act with honesty and consistency in all our interactions. We strive to be transparent in our operations and communications, maintaining the trust of our stakeholders. Integrity guides our decisions and actions, ensuring that every step we take is aligned with our core values and principles.
Transparency
Transparency is key to building strong and trustworthy relationships. We are committed to being open and clear in all our operations, communications and resource management. We encourage accessibility to information, allowing all stakeholders to understand and evaluate the impact of our initiatives. Transparency is a constant commitment in our quest for positive and lasting impact.
Board of Trustees
Executive Team
Izar Villegas
Director
Isabel Molins
Project Manager
Paloma Lahuerta
Communication Manager
Alliances
Forming alliances: an essential step in the journey to sustainability
We want to be a promise for global change and we know that our aspiration is only possible through cooperation. Hence, we promote the creation of links and alliances between chefs, culinary institutions and entities with the aim of diversifying and multiplying our reach and creating a positive impact within society.
At the Bergner Foundation we are committed to the 2030 agenda and contribute to all the SDGs thanks to the social dimension and commitment of our activities, actions and strategic alliances.
We focus our actions on 6 priority SDGs that are closely aligned with our core values: EXCELLENCE, SOCIAL COMMITMENT, RESPECT, INTEGRITY AND TRANSPARENCY. As these six priority SDGs are interconnected with the others, and thanks to our cross-cutting approach, we contribute significantly to the achievement of all SDGs.
We act directly on 6 SDGs
Be Better,
Be Bergner
The BERGNER Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to the ethical development of society, the economy and the environment.
Where we are located
Airport Road Km. 4, San Lamberto Building
Planta 3, 50011, Zaragoza, Spain
Bergner Foundation