.about-page #about-hero{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:clamp(340px,30vw,430px);padding:0 16px;border:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,5,5,.42),rgba(5,5,5,.5)),url('assets/about-us-growth-hero.png') center 30% / cover no-repeat;color:#fff;text-align:center}
.about-compact-hero-copy{width:min(100%,1320px);padding:clamp(92px,9vw,126px) 0 clamp(38px,5vw,60px)}
.about-page #about-hero h1{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(38px,5.15vw,74px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;text-transform:none;text-shadow:0 3px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.56)}
.about-page #about-hero .food-waste-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px) auto 0}
.about-page #about-hero .food-waste-btn{width:auto;min-width:220px;text-shadow:none}
.about-page .about-resource img{object-fit:contain;background:#e9ede2}
.about-page .about-step{display:block;font-size:64px;font-weight:900;color:var(--logo-green, #7a9c3e);line-height:1;margin-bottom:24px}
.about-page .soft .rule,.about-page .soft .bridge{border-color:#cbd2c2}
.about-page .soft .bridge{color:#535c4d}
.about-page .closing{border-top:1px solid #d9ddd7;padding-top:36px;margin-top:42px}
.about-page .closing>div:last-child{text-align:right}
@media(max-width:800px){.about-page .closing>div:last-child{text-align:left}}

/* White, image-led editorial composition; the compact hero above stays unchanged. */
.about-page>section:not(#about-hero){padding:clamp(56px,7vw,110px) 5%;border:0;background:#fff}
.about-page>section:not(#about-hero) h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.5vw,56px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.about-page>section:not(#about-hero) p{font-size:clamp(16px,1.2vw,19px);line-height:1.75}
.about-editorial-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2.7fr;gap:7%;align-items:start}
.about-local-nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;padding-top:8px}
.about-local-nav a{font-size:15px;color:#535a53;text-decoration:none}
.about-local-nav a:hover,.about-local-nav a[aria-current]{color:var(--logo-green, #7a9c3e)}
.about-local-nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--logo-green, #7a9c3e);font-weight:600}
.about-intro-copy{max-width:880px}
.about-page .about-intro-copy h2{margin-bottom:30px}
.about-editorial-panorama{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;margin:0 2.75% clamp(48px,5vw,80px);border-radius:18px;background:var(--logo-green, #7a9c3e)}
.about-editorial-panorama img{display:block;width:100%;height:clamp(220px,22vw,320px);object-fit:cover;object-position:center 45%;transform:translateX(10%);mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 9%);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 9%)}
.about-editorial-panorama::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.64),rgba(0,0,0,.3) 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.06) 80%);pointer-events:none}
.about-editorial-panorama figcaption{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:clamp(24px,4vw,64px);text-align:left}
.about-page .about-editorial-panorama h2{max-width:60%;margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,52px);line-height:1.12;text-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
@media(max-width:600px){.about-page .about-editorial-panorama h2{max-width:85%;font-size:clamp(26px,6vw,36px)}}
.about-editorial-statement{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8%;align-items:center}
.about-statement-copy{padding:0 5%;max-width:600px}
.about-quote-mark{font:700 76px/1 Georgia,serif;color:var(--logo-green, #7a9c3e);display:block;height:54px}
.about-page .about-statement-copy p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(30px,3.3vw,52px)!important;line-height:1.15!important;color:#171b17;margin:14px 0 22px}
.about-statement-caption{display:block;font-size:14px;color:#676e67;line-height:1.7;max-width:360px}
.about-editorial-statement figure{margin:0}
.about-editorial-statement img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:1.8;object-fit:cover}
.about-editorial-people{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:6%;align-items:start}
.about-people-copy{max-width:850px}
.about-people-copy>p{max-width:72ch;margin-bottom:26px}
.about-editorial-collage{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;align-items:start}
.about-editorial-collage img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:.75;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.about-editorial-collage img:first-child{object-position:65% center}
.about-editorial-collage img:last-child{margin-top:38%;object-position:70% center}
.about-people-copy h2 span{color:var(--logo-green, #7a9c3e)}
.about-page>section.about-editorial-people{padding-block:clamp(48px,5vw,80px)}
.about-people-copy>.text-link:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.about-page>section.about-cta-banner{background:var(--logo-green, #7a9c3e);padding:80px 32px}
.about-page #about-connect h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.4vw,48px);line-height:1.1;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0 0 20px}
.about-page #about-connect .home-cta-panel>p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;margin:0 auto 26px}
@media(max-width:600px){.about-page>section.about-cta-banner{padding:48px 20px}}
@media(max-width:800px){.about-editorial-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}.about-local-nav{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px}.about-editorial-statement,.about-editorial-people,.about-editorial-approach{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.about-statement-copy{padding:0}.about-editorial-collage{max-width:600px}.about-page>section.about-editorial-connect{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}.about-editorial-principles{gap:14px}}

/* Match the About Us editorial sidebar on every child page. */
.about-child-layout{width:90%;max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(56px,7vw,100px) 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
.about-child-layout>.about-local-nav{position:sticky;top:120px}
.about-child-layout>.about-child-content{width:100%;max-width:none;margin:0;padding:0;min-width:0}
#our-team .about-child-layout>.roster-grid-shell{padding:0;width:100%;max-width:none}
.about-child-layout .news-grid{margin-top:0}
.about-child-layout .faq-layout{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:40px}
.about-child-layout .faq-categories{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 24px}
.about-child-layout .faq-content{width:100%;min-width:0}
.about-local-nav a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--logo-green);outline-offset:5px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.about-child-layout{grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px}.about-child-layout .news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:800px){.about-child-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;padding-block:48px}.about-child-layout>.about-local-nav{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px 24px}}

/* Keep the parent page sidebar aligned with its child pages. */
.about-page>section#about-story.about-editorial-intro{box-sizing:border-box;width:90%;max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(56px,7vw,100px) 0;grid-template-columns:190px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px)}
.about-editorial-intro>.about-local-nav{position:sticky;top:120px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.about-page>section#about-story.about-editorial-intro{grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px}}
@media(max-width:800px){.about-page>section#about-story.about-editorial-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;padding-block:48px}.about-editorial-intro>.about-local-nav{position:static;gap:16px 24px}}