
La subvención Gold Green Grant
Descubre a las ganadoras de la subvención Gold Green Grant y sus inspiradoras historias a continuación.

3 grant winners receive $20,000 to support their sustainable business development and mentorship from Garnier leadership. All honorees receive a national platform to broadcast their stories.
Las laureadas de la subvención Gold Green Grant 2025

GRAND PRIZE WINNER
Angeline Chen – Global Coralition
Angeline found her passion for art and its power to drive social and environmental change through yoga and philosophy. Witnessing the decline of coral reefs, she co-founded Global Coralition, an NGO focused on marine ecosystem restoration and climate resilience for coastal communities. Global Coralition uses large-scale, culturally relevant underwater sculptures to promote marine protection, coral farming, and mangrove restoration. Their pilot project in the Dominican Republic, featuring the sculpture Atabey, has resulted in a local coral farm and over 500,000 planted mangroves. Focusing on empowering women, fishermen, and youth, and developing ecotourism and education, Global Coralition aims to expand its model to 50 reef sites for a globally sustainable future.

GRAND PRIZE WINNER
Tyrone Montayre – Protect & Preserve Hawai’i
Oʻahu auto mechanic Tyrone Montayre unexpectedly became a Hawaiian land steward after purchasing 330 acres of overgrown preservation land in 2018 following his mother's passing. Despite lacking experience, he embraced his kuleana (responsibility) to restore the land, learning restoration techniques and partnering with experts. His humble beginnings fueled his drive to connect communities with nature. Founding Protect & Preserve Hawaiʻi, he mobilized thousands to remove invasive species, replant native plants, and revitalize culture. Montayre's transformation from mechanic to visionary demonstrates the power of individual action. His legacy includes a thriving ecosystem, a connected community, and inspiration for others to cultivate hope for the future.

GRAND PRIZE WINNER
Sophia Kianni – Climate Cardinals
Iranian-American entrepreneur and activist Sophia Kianni is a prominent voice in the climate movement. A Stanford University student, she founded Climate Cardinals, a massive youth-led climate organization with thousands of volunteers globally, and co-founded Phia, an upcoming digital fashion platform. Her influence extends to advisory roles with the EPA, the UN (as the youngest US advisor in history), The New York Times, the World Economic Forum, and Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation. A sought-after speaker at prestigious universities, she has also received accolades from National Geographic, BBC, Forbes, and TED, solidifying her position as a leading young climate advocate.
Finalistas de la subvención Gold Green Grant

Aditi Mayer – The Artisan Archive
Aditi Mayer uses journalism, photography, and advocacy to highlight social and environmental justice issues in the fashion industry, focusing on supply chain inequities and cultural preservation. She founded The Artisan Archive, a storytelling platform, and has worked with organizations like the UN and Fashion Revolution to promote equitable sustainability.

Gina Shi – Munchrooms
Gina founded munchrooms to create delicious and sustainable plant-based foods using mushrooms. Inspired by their umami flavor and environmental benefits, she developed a popular jerky made from upcycled shiitake stems and expanded into sauces with the Umami Bomb Sauce. Committed to sustainability and reducing food waste, munchrooms continues to innovate, making eco-conscious eating more enjoyable.

Niharika Elety – Tega Collective
Niharika (Niha) Elety is a climate activist and fashion designer who uses various creative mediums to promote sustainability and its link to cultural heritage. As founder and CEO of Tega Collective, a sustainable fashion brand, she champions indigenous (Adivasi) communities in India and regenerative agriculture. Collaborating with artisans, she creates eco-conscious textiles that honor tradition. With a substantial social media following and partnerships with organizations like the UN and brands like Gabriela Hearst and Stella McCartney, Niha's work has been featured in Vogue, Elle, and other prominent publications. As a Gold Green Grant finalist, she aims to expand Tega Collective's impact, showcasing artisan-made fashion and demonstrating that ethical fashion can also be elegant.

Olivia Chen & Pauline Ang – Twrl Milk Tea
Longtime friends Pauline and Olivia, driven by their shared love of food, healthy living, and sustainability, founded Twrl Milk Tea to offer a reimagined version of their favorite childhood beverage. Twrl prioritizes eco-consciousness by using pea milk, which significantly reduces carbon emissions and water usage compared to dairy and almond milk. Committed to minimizing their environmental impact, they support multi-generational farmers and regenerative agriculture, promoting biodiversity and climate resilience. With Twrl, Pauline and Olivia aim to make sustainable and healthy choices both convenient and delicious.

Rebecca Hui – Roots Studio
Roots Studio promotes cultural sustainability for rural and Indigenous communities through IP licensing, offering a platform for their art and craft. They manage a vast digital and physical archive of endangered art forms, partnering with major brands like Patagonia, Chanel, and REI, resulting in millions of products featuring Indigenous designs. This work significantly increases artists' incomes, empowering them to preserve their cultural heritage and protect their biodiverse lands. Roots Studio's innovative approach has garnered recognition in publications like The Business of Fashion, Vogue Business, and Forbes.

Saad Amer – Justice Environment
Saad Amer is a climate activist and environmental justice expert who founded Justice Environment and consults for the UN. He leads impactful voter engagement campaigns and emphasizes diverse voices. His work spans researching climate change impacts, advising on national park funding, and co-creating Harvard's Sustainability Plan. Recognized by Forbes and WWD, he's written for National Geographic and spoken at the UN and White House, with profiles in major publications like Vogue and The New York Times.

Sirintip Phasuk – Sirintip
Sirintip, a Thai-Swedish artist and producer, translates climate data into immersive musical experiences, collaborating with scientists and incorporating natural sounds and scientific concepts. Her project MYCELIUM uses art to make climate science engaging. She also champions sustainable practices in the music industry, from solar-powered shows to eco-conscious touring. Through her work, she inspires climate action through art and sustainable practices.
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