Sustainable Seattle (S2)
Colin Katagiri is an experienced professional with a diverse background in education, engineering, and outdoor leadership. Currently serving as a Board Member and Secretary for Sustainable Seattle, Colin is involved in connecting local organizations and developing recruitment strategies for the Executive Director role. Colin's extensive experience includes roles at DustKats Rally Team as a Rally Co-Driver, foundry10 in various program development positions focused on educational initiatives, and leading training and documentation at Zipline International Inc. Notable past positions also include coaching for skiing, rock climbing, and being a co-founder of Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles, where Colin successfully ran a Kickstarter campaign. With a Bachelor of Science in Biological Oceanography and a minor in Marine Biology from the University of Washington, Colin combines scientific expertise with a passion for community engagement and outdoor activities.
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Sustainable Seattle (S2)
Read our December 2023 welcome to new Board Members: https://conta.cc/3t6WFGX Learn about our 2023 accomplishments and how you can support our work: https://conta.cc/4asyyDB About: Since 1991, Sustainable Seattle has been assembling community members from a range of backgrounds, experiences, and sectors to align, amplify, and activate a more sustainable Seattle. S2’s Indicators for a Sustainable Community was emulated as a model of sustainability assessment by over ninety cities worldwide and garnered an award from the United Nations. S2 also runs community programs that include demonstration sites, educational programs, partnerships, and an accelerator for community-led sustainability initiatives. Mission: Sustainable Seattle works to build a thriving future through initiatives that deliver environmental, economic and community benefits, promote equity, and build resilience. Vision: A thriving, regenerative, sustainable Seattle which centers reciprocity, liberation, and restored abundance. Definition of Sustainability: The ancient and enduring practice of creating richness in natural resources, attuning to nature’s environmental indicators, and providing equitable access to health, food, shelter, and economic wealth for all people. S2 wishes to acknowledge that its efforts take place on the traditional homelands of the Coast Salish peoples, including the unceded territory of the Duwamish Peoples. S2 is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization; all donations are tax-deductible.