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Hannah Mills also launched a programme that creates equal opportunities both on and off the water in professional sailing

Tidal Trailblazer: Greater Environmental Consciousness In Sailing With Hannah Mills

The two-time Olympic gold medallist leads initiatives that eradicate single-use plastic in and beyond sports.

Seah Liang Chiang with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Seah Liang Chiang Builds Hotels That Can Be Relocated

Tiny Pod’s founder makes it possible to enjoy off-grid stays while reducing your carbon footprint.

Ryan Ong with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Ryan Ong Advances Access To Gourmet Mushrooms

Fogo Fungi's co-founder uses proprietary technologies that allow their produce to grow three to five times faster.

Vivian Lim is also the founder of not-for-profit organisation The Idea Co

Vivian Lim Broadens Our Horizons With Ideas Worth Spreading

TEDxSingapore's lead curator entices the community to be curious about the world around us.

Nathaniel Phua with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Nathaniel Phua Tackles Food Waste With Black Soldier Flies

Ento Industries’ founder supports local farms with insect-based agriculture products.

Nalini Veeraghanta emphasises the importance of making the process seamless, easy, and accessible

Nalini Veeraghanta Uses Technology To Integrate Nature Into Urban Spaces

Naturethings' founder enhances daily access to nature in commercial, workplace, and residential settings.

Michelle Chow with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Michelle Chow Drives Conscious Consumption

The founder of Pass It On and Green-House makes sustainable living easier.

Kenny Eng with the Range Rover SWB 3.0L Phev Autobiography (Credit: Zaphs Zhang. )

Kenny Eng Encourages The Consumption Of Local Produce

Gardenasia's director shines the spotlight on products from other homegrown brands.

Peggy Wu

Opinion: Addressing The Gender Gap Is Not Just About Fairness

AbbVie's vice president of Asia says women in leadership are not a nice-to-have, but a must-have.

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Colombian marine biologist Fernando Trujillo has been named the 2024 Rolex National Geographic Explorer of the Year. Chosen for his life-long dedication to protecting the Amazon’s dolphins, Trujillo is combining scientific research with action to save an iconic species and care for the Amazon’s riverine communities

Rolex & National Geographic Society Awards Explorer Of The Year To Fernando Trujillo

Trujillo is a Colombian marine biologist and conservationist who has dedicated his life to protecting Amazon river dolphins.

Dr Lynne Lim runs her own practice at Dr Lynne Lim Ear Nose Throat and Hearing Centre (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Dr Lynne Lim Invented The World’s First Handheld Device For Ear Tube Surgery

The ENT specialist makes it possible for middle ear infections to be treated with just local anaesthesia.

Evonne Tan is the head of Barclays Private Bank Singapore

Opinion: Impact Investing Is Part Of A Broader Sustainable Investing Movement

The Head of Barclays Private Bank in Singapore discusses the rise of impact investing.

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Sharad Govil noted that the adoption rate for hearing aids was higher in New Zealand as more audiologists were available (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Sharad Govil Improves Access To Hearing Aids

Amazing Hearing’s CEO provides personalised care in the world of audiology.

Moore joined WATG in 1989

How Climate Change Transformed David Moore's Design Approach

Moore is responsible for some of the most gorgeous hotels in the world. We learn the secret sauce from the CEO of WATG.

Aly Khairuddin was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 43 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Aly Khairuddin Campaigns Tirelessly For Breast Cancer Awareness

This breast cancer survivor also makes it her mission to spread the word about breast cancer within the Malay community for good reason.

Scott Tay embarked on his first backpacking trip at 17 and founded Beyond Expeditions in 2017 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Scott Tay Facilitates Personal Growth Through Adventure Travel

Beyond Expeditions’ founder helps you get out of your comfort zone in unspoilt territories.

Benjamin Busse wants to put together a supportive environment that empowers children (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Benjamin Busse Incorporates Sustainability Into Education

Babilou Family Singapore’s CEO hopes to create a more holistic and gentle form of education that focuses on caring for the planet.

Nacho Dean raises awareness about climate change and ocean conservation (Credit: Nacho Dean. )

Nacho Dean: "The Mind Drives The Body, Not The Other Way Around"

The explorer and naturalist has done some wild things to draw attention to environmental issues.

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