Vihaan & Nav Agarwal, OneStepGreener, India
Turning Trash Into Trees When Vihaan Agarwal read about a fire at a large landfill in Delhi, he learned that trash was causing almost 20
Stone Soup Leadership Institute
Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Perry Raso, Matunuck Oyster Farm, Rhode Island
Farming the Ocean Perry Raso started digging for clams when he was just 12 years old. “I knew that the harder I worked, the more
Jasper Ralph, Plastic-Free MV, Martha’s Vineyard
We Can Do Better! One day as Jasper Ralph was sitting in a restaurant in Martha’s Vineyard enjoying a cool drink, he started to wonder
Gary Hirshberg, Stonyfield Farm, New Hampshire
Service Is Just What You Do As a child Gary Hirshberg had learned from his mother about the importance of serving others; a lesson that
Feliza Fenty, Virgin Gorda Youth Leadership Initiative, British Virgin Islands
Nature’s Little Secrets Growing up on the tiny island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, Feliza Fenty saw income inequality close up from
Elliot Hoffman, REV Sustainability, California
Building a Sustainable Business Ecosystem Cooperation Equals Power. That was the message Elliot saw scrawled on the wall of the electric power plant he saw
Asha & Jia Kirkpatrick, Change.org, London, UK
A Petition Changes the Food Industry Asha (12) and her sister Jia (10) love orangutans. So they were shocked to learn that their favorite cereal
Lilly Platt, Lilly’s Plastic Pickup, The Netherlands
Caring for the Circle of Life When Lilly Platt was six years old, she took a walk with her grandfather one day and was horrified
Illai Kenney, HBCU Green Fund, Atlanta, GA
Sustainability for Black Communities From her mother’s work in sustainability issues, even as a child Illai Kenney understood that marginalized communities like hers are very
Kassandra Castillo Cruz, Kavani Handmade, New York/Vieques PR
From Recycling to Resale: Rebag When Kassandra Castillo Cruz was 14 years old, a friend invited her to join a new youth leadership program, the