Sustainability Public Relations has many different paths to success and among them are using influencers who play a significant role in promoting sustainability through their platforms.
Here’s a list of prominent public relations influencers and activists who are known for their work in sustainability PR and environmental advocacy:
- Greta Thunberg: The young Swedish climate activist and founder of Fridays for Future has become a global voice for climate action, using social media to mobilize millions and advocate for urgent climate policies.
- Leonardo DiCaprio: The actor and environmental activist uses his social media presence and the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation to raise awareness about climate change, conservation, and environmental issues.
- Jane Goodall: The renowned primatologist and environmentalist advocates for wildlife conservation and environmental sustainability through her Jane Goodall Institute and various public speaking engagements.
- Al Gore: The former U.S. Vice President and Nobel Laureate focuses on climate change awareness through his Climate Reality Project, using public speaking, documentaries, and digital media.
- Elizabeth Teo: Founder of @the_green_queen, Elizabeth Teo shares practical tips and advice on sustainable living, eco-friendly products, and green practices via social media.
- Leah Thomas: Also known as @greengirlleah, Leah Thomas is an environmental activist who combines eco-friendly tips with discussions on intersectional environmentalism, focusing on inclusivity and justice in sustainability.
- Rob Greenfield: An environmental activist and adventurer known for his “zero waste” lifestyle and sustainable living experiments. He shares his experiences through social media, videos, and speaking engagements.
- Anna Jane Joyner: Founder of Good Grief Network and a climate advocate who focuses on the intersection of faith, climate action, and mental health. She shares insights and mobilizes communities through various media platforms.
- Shia LaBeouf: The actor and performance artist uses his platform to promote various environmental causes, often collaborating with sustainability organizations and participating in eco-conscious projects.
- Sophie Uliano: Author and sustainability expert known for her book “Gorgeously Green” and her blog and social media content that focus on green living and eco-friendly beauty.
- Kristina Cupo: The founder of the sustainable fashion brand “The Reformation,” Kristina Cupo uses her platform to advocate for eco-conscious fashion and sustainable living.
- Lauren Singer: Founder of the blog and company “Trash is for Tossers,” Lauren Singer promotes zero-waste living and shares practical tips for reducing waste through her social media and YouTube channel.
- Ravi Patel: Co-founder of “The Patel Foundation for Global Solutions,” Ravi Patel uses his platform to address global environmental and social issues through documentaries and social media.
- Brittany R. Johnson: Founder of “Sustainably Chic,” a platform that focuses on sustainable fashion and ethical brands. Brittany shares eco-friendly fashion tips and product recommendations.
- Christina Applegate: The actress is known for her advocacy work in cancer research and sustainability. She uses her platform to support eco-friendly initiatives and raise awareness about environmental issues.
- Nia Peeples: Actress and singer who advocates for environmental sustainability and uses her social media presence to promote green living practices and eco-conscious products.
- Sustainable Jungle: A blog and social media platform dedicated to promoting sustainable living, eco-friendly products, and environmental advocacy, featuring various influencers and activists.
- Marina Sirtis: The actress and environmental activist is involved in raising awareness about environmental issues and supports various green initiatives through her public platform.
- Dawn Weleski: Co-founder of “Public Space,” an organization focused on sustainability and urban development, sharing insights on creating sustainable communities through social media and public engagements.
- Bex Band: The founder of “The Ordinary Adventurer,” Bex Band combines travel with sustainability, sharing tips on eco-friendly travel and outdoor adventures through her blog and social media channels.
These influencers use their platforms to drive conversations around sustainability, inspire eco-friendly practices, and mobilize their audiences to take action for a more sustainable future.