Impact
Air Company – Transforming CO2 Into Alcohol
Air Company is a technology and design start-up that strives to redefine how sustainability looks and feels in the consumer lifestyle industry, in part by transforming CO2 into impurity-free alcohol.
Treehotel — Swedish Tree Houses Integrated in Nature
How Kent Lindvall and Britta Jonsson-Lindvall created eight unique Swedish tree houses, interweaving design and sustainability.
KAJ Hotel: A Sustainable Micro-Hotel in Copenhagen
KAJ Hotel is a sustainable, simple two- to four-person houseboat hotel located in the Holmen neighborhood of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Cakebread Cellars – Using Sustainable Vineyard Practices
Founded in 1973, Cakebread Cellars is a family-owned business in Napa Valley, CA that utilizes sustainable vineyard practices.
Christian Kroll – Founder of a Sustainable Search Engine
Ecosia, founded by Christian Kroll, is a sustainable search engine that turns searches into trees and is notably the first-ever German B-Corp.
Ábbatte – Creating Handmade Textiles in Spain
ÁBBATTE creates handmade textiles in Spain on the grounds of a 13th -century Cistercian monastery in the town of Segovia.
Heckfield Place – A Luxury Eco-Friendly English Hotel
An historic English estate, turned into an eco-friendly, elegant hotel, set in over 400 acres in the Hampshire countryside.
Fogo Island Inn – Respecting Nature and Culture
Founder Zita Cobb built Fogo Island Inn on the principles of sustainability and respecting nature and culture.
Andrew Morgan – Documentary Filmmaker
Internationally recognized filmmaker Andrew Morgan focuses on telling stories for a better tomorrow for various film and new media projects.
Armadillo Rugs- Fair Trade & Sustainable Rugs
Driven by ethics as well as aesthetics, the Armadillo design studio creates rugs that are made with natural materials and sustainable processes.
Peter Pichler – Award Winning Green Architect
From private villas to hotels to treehouses, Peter Pichler has established a global sustainable impact with his architectural laboratory, spanning Europe, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates.
Camilla Marcus – New York Chef and Restaurateur
Marcus is part of the leadership team of the Independent Restaurant Coalition, a lobbying group trying to save the independent restaurant industry.
Alejandro Meitin – Environmental Activist and Artist
Throughout his work with Ala Plástica and Casa Río Lab, environmental activist and artist Alejandro Meitin unites social engagement, art, and sustainability.
Emeco – Handmade & Recycled Chairs Since 1944
The sustainable, American company Emeco builds chairs to last a lifetime. They are often handmade and mostly built with recycled materials.
Nguyen Coffee Supply – Organic Vietnamese Coffee
Sustainable, organic, and ethically sourced Robusta Vietnamese coffee. The Robusta coffee bean has a uniquely bold, nutty flavor.
Edith Meusnier – French Fiber Artist
As a French fiber artist, Edith Meusnier creates colorful installations with textiles that are exhibited in parks and forests around Europe.
Antti Laitinen – Finnish Visual Artist
As a Finnish multimedia artist, Antti Laitinen explores our relationship to the environment throughout his photography and performances.
Tablas Creek Vineyard – Pioneer of California Wine
As a pioneer of California wine, Tablas Creek continues to lead the art of blending Califorinia’s Rhone varietals.
Soneva – Sustainable Luxury Resorts in the Maldives and Thailand
The four sustainable luxury resorts — Soneva Fushi, Soneva Jani, Soneva in Aqua, and Soneva Kiri — allow guests to reconnect with nature. Soneva is perfect for those who are looking for a slower, immersive island experience.
Patrick Dougherty – Stick Sculpture Artist
As a sculpture artist, Patrick Dougherty combines sticks and saplings to create environmental monuments that are showcased around the world.