Aaron Cheng is the President of PowerGen Renewable Energy. PowerGen is a leading distributed utility and renewable energy company and…
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Aayushi KC is looking to change the world by working towards a zero-waste goal in Nepal. The former USAID worker-turned-social…
Abdulrhman is the Chief Business Officer of Cupmena, an Agri-tech and Waste Management startup based in Egypt. Cupmena has created…
Adam Rogers is a strategic communications consultant, advising Phoenix Design Aid, UN Volunteers and the UN Development Programme. Adam has…
Akhil Handa is the Founder and CEO of Earth 51, an organisation born to help business leaders embrace more sustainable…
Alan Jope joined Unilever in the UK in 1985, subsequently working in North America for 14 years and in Asia…
Alexander Verbeek is a Dutch environmentalist, public speaker, diplomat, and former strategic policy advisor at the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign…
Alina Bassi is a Google for Startups Female Founder alumni and more recently, she joined the Forbes 30 under 30…
Amit Gudka is the Founder of battery energy storage company, Field, having previously launched energy supplier Bulb with Co-Founder Hayden…
Amy is Co-Founder and Chief Impact Officer at Tribe Impact Capital, where she leads on the definition and execution of…
In just 13 years, Amy Powney has gone from sweeping the cutting-room floor at Mother of Pearl to taking the…
Andrew Cooper co-founded sustainability brand 4ocean, with a fellow surfer Alex Schulze in January 2017, with a vision of cleaning…
Andrew Hoffman is the Holcim Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan, using organisational behaviour models to research…
Anna Bateson spent 4 years at the Guardian where she was Chief Customer Officer, and laterly interim CEO. During her…
Anna Gedda was appointed Head of Sustainability at H&M group in January 2015. At this point, she also became a…
Anne-Cécile is an experienced practitioner with managerial, professional and academic qualifications. Trained with the best sustainability education programmes (Harvard Executive…
Antonella Romero is a young entrepreneur with extensive experience as advisor for Peru’s Ministry of Production . One day, she…
Aqdar Maskur has a strong background in agriculture, community development, social entrepreneurship and climate change. He was British Council Indonesia’s…
Arnolda Angela Shiundu is the Head of Sustainability and Community Engagement at KBL, responsible for developing and implementing the company’s…
Ashish is currently the President – Renewables, Tata Power. He joined Tata Power in 2007. Mr. Khanna has more than…
Assaad is Chairman and CEO of Sindicatum Renewable Energy, a clean energy company headquartered in Singapore financing, building and operating…
Dr Ben Lane is CTO and joint MD at Zap-Map. Ben is an automotive expert with 20 years of experience…
Benjamín González Esnaola is Co-Founder and CEO of Greenspot. Greenspot is an up-cycling entrepreneurship – and a B Certified Company-…
Berard Lebelle left his position as National Innovation Director at Deloitte Canada to create a disruptive “AI-enhanced Sustainability as a…
Brandon Ng is Co-founder and CEO of Ampd Energy, a company driven by its vision of creating an emission free…
As Patagonia’s VP of Social and Environmental Responsibility, Cara leads a team of professionals that set strategy and implement Patagonia’s…
Carl Pratt is the Founder of Future Planet, a community with a passion for purpose, personal fulfilment and the planet….
Catherine Von Burg is a Founder and the President & CEO of SimpliPhi Power, a technology company that designs and…
What can we learn from the MB100? Each of these leaders address the SDGs in innovative ways, incubating new approaches to development.
Charles Perry is the Founder of Sustainable Future for All, collaborating with businesses to develop effective strategies for sustainability. Consulting…
Chinonso (Nonso) is a social entrepreneur with obsession on excellent ways to bridge the gap in poor healthcare and financing….
Chioma Ukonu is an award-winning social entrepreneur and social development professional with over a decade of hands-on experience and international…
Chitra is a serial Entrepreneur with experience ranging from Software Services to Agriculture, Construction and Renewable Energy – currently spearheading…
Christian Kroll is CEO of Ecosia, an ethical search engine that uses advertising revenues to plant trees in areas affected…
Dana Rubin is the Founder of Social Impact Israel, supporting corporations, start-ups and entrepreneurs to envisage and implement innovative solutions…
Daniel Kitwa is an Energy Access Finance Advisor at Africa Mini-Grid Developers Association (AMDA). His work includes creating partnerships with…
Dave Roberts is a renowned global IT leader, Non-Executive Director and tech mentor, with over 20 years of experience driving…
David Drew trained as a Chemical Engineer at the University of Natal and started his career in the FMCG space…
Deborah Leipziger is a Senior Fellow in Social Innovation at the Lewis Institute at Babson. She has taught at the…
Derrick Hosea Opio is a social entrepreneur with a background in BSc Accounting & Financial Management and an LLB. He…
Duncan Clark leads the UK operation for Ørsted. The Ørsted vision is a world that runs entirely on green energy….
Elaine Cohen is the founder and CEO of Beyond Business. She is an expert voice in the field of sustainability…
Ella Mills is an award-winning cookery author, entrepreneur and a champion of plant-based living. She started off with the popular…
Esther An is a pioneer CSR practitioner for over 20 years and a member of the UN Global Compact Network…
Ethan Brown is the founder of Beyond Meat and has served as its President and Chief Executive Officer since its…
As part of our 'Regenerate' series, in partnership with 2N Management, we are exploring the way organisations are applying circular economy practices across multiple industries as an effective framework for achieving the UN Global Goals, speaking to the leaders who are changing the way we produce and consume goods.
In this article, Marcelo Behar, VP Sustainability at global cosmetics group Natura &Co, shares the steps its subsidiary brands are taking to reach their target of 95%+ renewable ingredients, and 95%+ biodegradable formulas, by 2030.
Federico Garcea is the Founder and CEO of Treedom, he graduated from the University of Florence. At the age of…
Having resigned as a business analyst, Fela started out as the Founder and Creative Director at SALUBATA. He has won…
Frederick van Deurs is the CEO of the Green Innovation Group, a Danish enterprise which aims to make “green business…
Gemma Lacey is the Director of Sustainability and Communications at the Southern Co-op, operating at the forefront of business-led sustainable…
Gil Friend is the founder, chair, and CEO of Natural Logic Inc, and Critical Path Capital, where he advises leading…
Hans Lak is a Catalyst for the Permanent Future Lab, a movement in the sharing economy which connects people and…
Hayden Wood is the CEO and co-founder of Bulb, the UK’s fastest growing energy supplier, providing affordable, renewable energy. Prior…
As Chief Sustainability Officer of Nissan, Kawaguchi leads the company’s sustainability initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and deliver sustainable…
Inna Braverman founded Eco Wave Power at the age of 24. Under her leadership the company installed its first grid-connected…
Meaningful Business and 2N Management are excited to present Regenerate - a content stream dedicated to the Circular Economy, with topics around systemic change, reduced wastage and building resilient circular companies. In this launch article, Martin Allen Morales, founder of 2N Management, articulates our aims for the channel and how we can end the take-make-waste model which currently prevails.
Ivonne Gamboa is the Co-Founder, President and CEO of GOAT, a social enterprise offering a sustainable solution for food waste…
As Co-Founder and CEO of UBQ Materials, Tato Bigio is redefining the concept and value of everything we discard. By…
Jamie Anley is the Co-Director of Beautiful Corporations, a consultancy that supports global businesses in shaping a better future for…
Javier Larragoiti is an innovator and entrepreneur in biotechnology, born and raised in Mexico City. Today, he is the founder…
Jesper Brodin is the CEO of Ingka Group. His career with IKEA spans over 20 years, and he stepped into…
Jessica is the Managing Editor of Eco-Business, an award-winning journalist, TV presenter, director, producer and a social entrepreneur. She has…
Jessica Lohmann is the Founder and Ethical Marketing Strategist at Ethical Brand Marketing, which creates ethical marketing strategies for animal…
Jim McClelland is the Managing Director at McClelland Media Ltd, a UK-based publishing house and home to the SustMeme brand…
João Paulo Ferreira is the CEO of Natura, the No. 1 cosmetics manufacturer in Brazil. Natura has built a presence…
Johnmary Kavuma is a young environmentalist from Uganda. He is deeply passionate about changing people’s lives and saving the environment….
Kentucky native and University of Kentucky graduate Jonathan Webb is turning his dream of a high-tech farming hub in Appalachia…
Yosef Abramowitz is an Impact Investor, green energy entrepreneur and human rights activist. He serves as the CEO of Gigawatt…
Juliet Davenport is founder and CEO of Good Energy, a renewable energy company with a mission to power a greener,…
Kate Brandt serves as Google’s Chief Sustainability Officer and leads sustainability across Google’s worldwide operations, products and supply chains. In…
Katrina Shum leads Lush Cosmetics’ sustainability program across five manufacturing facilities, two distribution centres and 250 retail shops in North…
Kaushal Shah is the Founder and CEO of envoPAP, a certified B Corporation which makes innovative, sustainable packaging and paper…
Kevin is Partner at Lightrock, a global private equity platform investing in sustainable businesses built by purpose-driven entrepreneurs, committed to…
Kevin Dunckley is the Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer for HH Global, the leading independent marketing execution partner to global…
Livia Firth is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of Eco-Age, a strategic partner for success in progressive sustainability solutions and…
Loes Biljeveld is a Dutch entrepreneur and the Founder of LONO, a cleantech startup addressing rural poverty in Côte d’Ivoire….
Lubomila Jordanova is the founder and CEO of Plan A Earth, a Berlin-based startup developing an end-to-end platform that enables…
Luca Bettonte is CEO and Director at ERG SpA. ERG is a clean energy company, producing energy from wind, solar…
Marcelo Behar is a sociologist and a lawyer graduated at University of São Paulo, in Brazil. He has worked in…
Marie-Claire Daveu is Kering’s Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of International Institutional Affairs. She sets out the strategy and ambitious…
Marita is the co-founder and Managing Director of Ebikes4Africa. She has a background in journalism, media and communication.
Mark Griffiths is Global Leader of WWF’s Climate Business Hub, catalysing science-based targets, technology innovation and business involvement to lead…
Markku Teräsvasara is the CEO and President of Metso Outotec. Metso Outec is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions…
Matias Muchnick is the Founder and CEO of NotCo, a technology company that is changing how humans eat by using…
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Melina Marcus co-created Rebel Green with Ali Florsheim because they know that style has the power to change consumer habits…
Mike Barry is an established and innovative sustainable change maker for businesses. As former Marks and Spencer’s sustainability director, Mike…
Mittal Kothari is the Head of Global Strategy and Business Development at envoPAP, a sustainable materials company. EnvoPAP uses an…
Having learnt about what some are calling the Global Food Waste Scandal, Rayner founded Lumitics, a technology startup with a…
Rob is Chief Toaster (Co-founder & CEO) at Toast Ale, the delicious planet-saving beer brewed using yesterday’s bread from bakeries…
Rogerio is umgrauemeio’s CEO and founder – The first Brazilian startup with a solution that mitigates CO2 emissions from wildfires through…
Sahar Mansoor is the Founder and CEO at Bare Necessities (BN)—a hub for zero-waste living in India. Sahar, currently has…
Sally joined Forum for the Future, a then a not-for-profit based in the UK, in 2002. Previously Deputy CEO, Sally…
Sandra Kwak is the Founder and CEO of 10Power, a company bringing renewable energy to global communities that lack access…
Scott Kania is currently the CEO of Earthwatch, an international nonprofit organization that connects citizens with scientists to improve the…
Steve Burgess is the Environment Manager at Selfridges, a leading London retail destination and a UK landmark for over a…
Steve Malkin is the CEO and Founder of the PlanetMark, a sustainability certification partnered with the Eden Project that guides…
Suzanne leads Salesforce’s stakeholder strategy, driving positive social and environmental impact across the company, customers, partners and community. She spearheads…
Tarun is one of the Co-Founders & CTO at Saathi. He believes sustainability is important for our survival in the…
With the pandemic changing the nature of fundraising for many impact entrepreneurs, we will be exploring market sentiment, new funding opportunities and how to better prepare for online fundraising, by speaking to members of our community with direct experience of this over the last 12 months.
MB100 winner, Lubomila Jordanova, who began this year successfully raising $3M from SoftBank, Demeter, and coparion to expand PlanA's carbon accounting and ESG platform, answers our questions.
MB100 judge, Deborah Leipziger, Senior Fellow in Social Innovation at The Lewis Institute, Babson College, summarises why this year's winners give us reason to be optimistic about the future.
Thomas Bourne is the Founder of Greenheart Consulting, a strategic partner to purposeful businesses and investors aiming to create positive…
Thomas Schuldt is a Senior Consultant at McKinsey and Company, focusing on clean tech, renewable energy (wind, solar), battery storage,…
Tom Bryant is the Founder of TFB Consulting, providing expert advice on business, digital and sustainability transformation strategies to allow…
Tom Szaky is founder and CEO of TerraCycle, a global leader in the collection and repurposing of complex waste streams….
Toni Petersson has been the CEO of oat milk producer, Oatly, for almost six years. He believes Oatly can contribute…
Vivekananda Hallekere is the co-founder and CEO of Bounce, India’s first smart urban mobility solution, with a mission of making…