Past Gala Honorees

• Community Leadership Award
  Klasik Beans Cooperative
• Lifetime Achievement Award
  Roberto Hernández and Family
• Special Tribute
  Richard Zell Donovan, Senior Forest Advisor

• Community Leadership Honoree
  The Cocoa Farmers of the Juaboso-Bia Region of Ghana
• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  The Original Bradford Soap Works Inc.
  Colombian Coffee Growers Federation
  Volcafe/Kyagalanyi Coffee Ltd
  Patagonia
• Sustainability Champion Award
  Thomson Reuters Foundation
• Sustainable Pathfinders
  McDonald’s
  New Britain Palm Oil Limited
• Lifetime Achievement Award
  Chris Wille

• Community Leadership Award
  Felisa Navas Pérez
• Corporate Sustainability Champions
• People and Planet Champions
• Sustainable Development Champions

• Global Standard-Setter
  Government of Norway
• Community Leadership Award
  Juana Payaba Cachique
• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  Clearwater Paper Corporation
  Clif Bar
• Supply Chain Partnership Award
  The Kroger Co.
• Co-Chairs
  Avery Dennison
  Breyers

• Lifetime Achievement Award
  Marina Silva, Former Minister of the Environment of Brazil
• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  Avery Dennison
  Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate
  Breyers
  CMPC Forestal Mininco
  Fibria
• Co-Chairs
  Costa Rica Tourism Board
  Mattel, Inc.

• Lifetime Achievement Award
  Paul Polman, Chief Executive, Unilever
• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  C.F. Martin & Co., Inc.
  Livia Firth, Founder and Creative Director of Eco-Age Ltd
  Grupo JD
  Mattel, Inc.
  McLeod Russel India Limited
  Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.
  Nell Newman, Co-Founder and President of Newman’s Own Organics
  Nova Scotia Landowners and Forest Fibre Producers Association
  Oriflame Cosmetics
  Sabre
• Co-Chairs
  AMResorts
  Olam International Ltd.
• Honorary Chair
  Gisele Bündchen

• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  AMResorts
  Barry Callebaut AG
  IndoTeak Design
  Kapawi Ecolodge & Reserve
  Kingfisher plc
  NESCAFÉ
  Olam International Ltd.
  Tata Global Beverages
• Co-Chairs
  Blommer Chocolate Company
  Bloomberg

• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  La Arboleda Community Mill
  Blommer Chocolate Company
  Bloomberg
  Fazendas Reunidas Vale do Juliana SA
  The Federation of Community Forestry Users, Nepal
  Global Environment Facility
  Marks and Spencer Group plc
  The Nabob Coffee Company
  Posada Amazonas Lodge by Rainforest Expeditions
  Staples
• Co-Chairs
  Ecom Group
  Mars, Incorporated

• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  Costa Coffee
  The Kenco Coffee Company
  Mars, Incorporated
  Mayakoba Tourism Development and Its Three Hotels:
  – Fairmont Mayakoba, Rosewood Mayakoba, Banyan Tree Mayakoba
  Mayan Palms
  Eric Poncon
  Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales – Comisión Nacional Forestal de México
• Co-Chairs
  Columbia Forest Products
  Mexico Tourism Board

• Sustainable Standard-Setters
  Pierrick Chouard of Vintage Plantations Chocolates
  Columbia Forest Products
  Côte d’Or
  Glenn Jampol and Teresa Osman of Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation and Inn
  JD Wetherspoon
  Kenya Tea Development Agency
  Willamette Valley Vineyards
• Co-Chairs
  Luigi Lavazza S.p.A
  Suzano Pulp and Paper

• Community Sustainable Standard-Setter
  Napo Wildlife Center, Comunidad Kichwa Añangu
• Corporate Sustainable Standard-Setters
  Green Hotels of Costa Rica
  Suzano Pulp and Paper
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees
  Allegro Coffee Company
  Drie Mollen Group
  National Envelope
  Unilever-Lipton Tea
• Individual Green Globe Award
  Becky McKinnon
• Co-Chairs
  Ecuador Ministry of Tourism
  Gloria Jean’s Coffees
• Honorary Chair
  Gisele Bündchen

• Lifetime Achievement Award
  HRH The Prince of Wales
• Corporate Sustainable Standard-Setters
  Mohawk Fine Papers
  NatureAir
• Individual Sustainable Standard-Setter
  Toshishige Nakagoshi, Yusuhara Forest Owners’ Cooperative
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees
  Gloria Jean’s Coffees
  Goldman, Sachs & Co.
  HSBC
  Luigi Lavazza S.p.A.
• Co-Chairs
  JPMorgan Chase
  Nestlé Nespresso SA
  Potlach Corporation

• Lifetime Achievement Award
  R.E. Turner
• Corporate Sustainable Standard-Setters
  Asociación de Comunidades Forestales de Petén
  Lapa Rios
  Masisa
  Potlatch Corporation
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees
  Caribou Coffee Company, Inc.
  Nestlé Nespresso SA
• Co-Chairs
  Chiquita Brands International
  Kraft Foods Inc.
  UCC Ueshima Coffee Company, Inc.
  David Refkin, Time Inc.

• Corporate Sustainable Standard-Setters The Grupo Roda Pictorial Offset Corporation
• Individual Sustainable Standard-Setters Roberto Llach and Diego Llach of Wild Forest Coffee
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees ECOM / Atlantic (USA) Horizontes Nature Tours National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia UCC Ueshima Coffee Company, LTD
• Individual Green Globe Award Art Wolfe
• Co-Chairs Domtar Luigi Lavazza S.p.A

• Corporate Sustainable Standard-Setters Candlewood Timber Group LLC Favorita Fruit Company The Forestland Group LLC
• Individual Sustainable Standard-Setters Santiago Dunn, Ecoventura Grupo Kachalu Luis Pascoal, DaTerra Tom Quadracci, Quad/Graphics
• Corporate Green Globe Award Kraft Foods Inc.
• Individual Green Globe Award Alan Knight
• Co-Chairs ECOM/Atlantic USA Tembec

• Corporate Sustainable Standard-Setters Anderson-Tully Domtar Klabin Precious Woods Tembec
• Individual Sustainable Standard-Setters Jameson French, Northland Forest Products Sergio Madrid, Consejo Civil Mexicano para Silvicultura Sostenible Jonathan E. Martin, Roy O. Martin Lumber Management
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees FedEx Kinko’s IKEA
• Individual Green Globe Awardees Michael E. Conroy, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (formerly with the Ford Foundation) David Refkin, Time Inc.
• Co-Chairs Roger Dower, Forest Stewardship Council-US Henry Juszkiewicz, Gibson Musical Instruments

• Corporate Sustainable Standard-Setter Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
• Individual Sustainable Standard-Setters Everardo & Astrid Bernstorff, coffee farmers Martin and Alex Keller, coffee farmers Alicia Morales, President, La Union Cooperative Holly and Dieter Nottebohm, coffee farmers Francisco and Carlos Ralda, coffee farmers
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees Balzac Brothers & Co. D.R. Wakefield & Co. Thanksgiving Coffee Company VOLCAFE GROUP
• Individual Green Globe Awardees Hans Jöhr, Nestlé Mary Williams, Starbucks Coffee Company
• Co-Chairs National Coffee Association Neumann Kaffee Gruppe Specialty Coffee Association of America

• Sustainable Standard-Setter Gibson Guitar Corporation
• Green Globe Awardees Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Victor Lichtinger, Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources of Mexico Judith P. Sulzberger, M.D.
• Co-Chairs Daniel Katz Joel Katz Robert Kistinger

• Sustainable Standard-Setter Chiquita Brands International
• Green Globe Awardees John Michael Forgach, President and CEO, A2R Fund Management Sarah Yamina Ifrah, Young Environmentalist
• Co-Chairs Jeremy Grantham David L. Hendrickson

• Conservationist Couple Green Globe Awardees Chevy and Jayni Chase
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees Ben & Jerry’s Nickelodeon
• Co-Chairs Kerri Anderson-Corn Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick Alec Baldwin Dr. Judith Sulzberger Alan Wilzig and Karin Koenig

• Arts & Nature Green Globe Award Alec Baldwin
• Conservation Green Globe Award Ellen Futter, President of the American Museum of Natural History
• Corporate Green Globe Awardees AT & T Kafus Environmental Industries
• Co-Chairs Brad Allenby Henry Juszkiewicz Harry Karmen Michael McCabe Ann Ziff

• Arts & Nature Green Globe Award Olivia Newton-John
• Conservation Green Globe Award Dr. Alison F. Richard
• Corporate Green Globe Award Ermenegildo Zegna
• Co-Chairs Jeff Bewkes Bianca Jagger Ann Ziff

• Amway Thomas Eisner, Professor, Cornell University Rodrigo Gámez, Director INBio John Hendricks, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Discovery Communications, Inc. Island Press Bianca Jagger, Human Rights and Environmental Advocate J.P. Morgan & Co. Inc. Henry Muller, Editorial Director, Time Inc. George Page, Host, Narrator and Executive Editor, WNET “Nature” Luke Sanchez, Young Environmentalist
• Co-Chairs Kelly Chapman and Ron Meyer Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon Ann and Bill Ziff

• Walter Cronkite
• Ally Award  Gerry Ellis, Nature Photographer
• Co-Chairs John Hendricks Henry Juszkiewicz
• Honorary Co-Chairs Ann and Bill Ziff Mr. and Mrs. Ted Tuner

• R.E. Turner
• Ally Award Claudette Mo, Director, Universidad Nacional in Costa Rica
• Co-Chairs Daniel H. Stern Dirk E. Ziff
• Honorary Co-Chairs Ann and Bill Ziff

• Peter Matthiessen
• Ally Award Maria José González, Fundación Interamericana de Investigación Tropical
• Co-Chairs Adelaide de Menil Carpenter Thomas Guinzburg George Plimpton Rose and Bill Stryon Tamsen Ann Ziff

• Dr. Jane Goodall
• Special Corporate Award Ziff Communications Company

Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy