This is a story about audacity. Our story’s protagonist is Anders “The Duck” Linden, a Swedish chef, environmentalist, and rebel. In 1995, Chef Linden felt isolated when he began experimenting in his restaurants with … [Read more...]
A Cleaner World, One Bar of Soap at a Time
This is a story about connecting the dots. Samir Lakhani was building fish ponds in northern Cambodia, part of a project designed to help remote, rural villagers achieve food security when he witnessed something that alarmed him: a woman in the … [Read more...]
An Entrepreneur’s Solution to the Caribbean’s PET Peeve
Anderson Wellington of the Caribbean is visionary, an entrepreneur, and committed to leaving a healthy planet to the next generation. He is the founder of the aptly named company, Protecting Our Universal Investment (POUI), a pioneer of … [Read more...]
Entrepreneur Connects Sustainability, Happiness, and Architecture in Bhutan
Deependra Pourel believes that sustainability, happiness, and architecture are inextricably linked. Located in the Southern Himalayas, Bhutan is a rugged and beautiful country nestled between India and Tibet. Although it is a small … [Read more...]
A Sustainable Entrepreneur’s Hunger for Change
Nidhi Pant has long had a passion for creating change. After devastating floods in 2013 in her home region of India, she decided that her life goal would be to bring positive change to her country. Even as just one young millennial in a small corner … [Read more...]
A Unique and Sustainable Tanzania
This is a story about making a difference in one’s community and country. Patricia Patrice Majule is a 25-year-old native of Tanzania, and founder of Unique Favors TZ, a sustainable company that produces paper products from recycled egg carton … [Read more...]
Friendship as the Foundation for Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Friendship. In cultures all around the world, friendship is considered as essential to the human experience as water and oxygen. It's a fundamental element to an individual's sense of happiness and fulfillment. And in the case of Øyvind Stenberg, … [Read more...]
Oumph!: A New Way to Energize People (Without Compromising Taste or the Environment)
Adding some “Oumph!” To Global Sustainability Oumph! was founded in 2015 by Swedish Chef Anders “The Duck” Linden. Linden has been a chef since the 1980s and is known for his creative flare and innovative style of work. He was determined to create … [Read more...]
MitiMeth – Weaving Prosperity Out of Adversity
Meet Achenyo Idachaba Obaro! She is the founder and Creative Director of MitiMeth. Achenyo’s aspiration is to create environmentally and economically thriving handicraft producing communities, so MitiMeth becomes Nigeria's #1 choice in eco-friendly … [Read more...]
The Power of a Sustainable Brand in the Community Solar Space
Community solar is the hottest vertical in the solar space and every company with any connection to delivering power from the sun is racing to be out front. But solar developers blinded by this gold rush mentality could find themselves in a … [Read more...]