Green Stars

Heidi was born on the 18th of May 2011 in George. The meaning of her name (heid – second part […]

Aneska is a happy 10 year old girl.  She loves the outdoors and spending time with her brother and friends.  […]

South African born Dan Hunt is a passionate supporter of environmental and social upliftment projects. Dan Hunt was inspired to […]

Johnny Snyman is the founding director of Invasive Fish Species Management (IFSM). Johnny has a 15-year marine background as a […]

Matt Kroll is one of the founding members of the Green Net, having been involved from the beginning, initially as […]

Eunice Setona-Thelejane was born and raised in the Eastern Cape, but moved to Malmesbury to raise her children. She is […]

Helen Dodge’s background is mainly academic. Around 2000, Helen Dodge started working in journalism on a part-time basis, sub-editing and […]

Dr. Reza Mia is a world renowned expert in the world of aesthetic medicine. His innovative spirit and artistic eye […]

With a qualification in Analytical Chemistry and a grandfather who planted all his own vegetables, finding a path of growing […]

Sitting Pretty, founded by Emma Longden in 2009, creates simple and relaxed pieces characterised by soft tones and light, loose […]

Dan van Zyl founded Earthly in 2019 out of his garage and hasn’t looked back since. Toothpaste Bits weren’t his […]

Since 2009, Kyle Buckingham has competed in 30 Ironman competitions, 40 half Ironman competitions and has earned himself 3 Ironman […]

Roxanne Joubert is a Gauteng city girl who moved to the Garden Route in 2015 and found her roots in […]

Sherie de Wet is an entrepreneurial self-starter with a passion for making a difference and uplifting women and young girls. […]

In March 2017 Andrew Flanagan opened a delivery only kitchen in a tiny corner of his girlfriend’s jewellery studio. Based […]

Ridhwana ‘Ray’ Shaik is a creative economy and sustainability consultant with over ten years experience in the footwear and apparel […]

Dr Hayley Clements is an interdisciplinary conservation researcher at Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Complex Systems in Transition, and recipient of […]

Anja Bock and Kirsten Ruhnke are both deeply passionate about using their numerous skills to make a difference! They are […]

Robyn Smith really wanted people to find a haven in our hectic world where they could shop in peace . […]

Plot 263 is an Aquaponic & Hydroponic Organic Farm in the Randvaal Region of Gauteng – the dream of Karin […]

Karen Heron started gardening more than 20 years ago and learnt that soil needs to be fed, and often. Nourished […]

Jenni Rowe sums the essence when she says that, “Heartwood  was created with the idea that small things count.” “It […]

Sandiswa Qayi has more than 5 years executive and business management experience, and more than 10 years project management experience. […]

Born and raised in Germany in a family of either farmers or academics, Bernhard always had a keen interest in […]

Johannesburg-based visual artist and creative, Marinda Thomas, spent the first three months of her life covered in eczema and battled […]

Lizette Swanevelder has been associated in many sectors of the building industry for the past 22 years, and her passion […]

Jacqueline is married and has three children: Monique (an Olympian diver who lives in New Zealand), Jarad (an Executive Chef […]

Gracious Nubian is a social enterprise based in Bloemfontein where Euodia is the founder and Managing Director. We design, develop […]

Meet Julien Rambert, Director of BiobiN and the man who brought this innovation to South Africa. The BiobiN is an […]

With many years of experience in the medical and Acupuncture fields, Jena excels in her passion for the health and […]

My name is Sahara – I am 17 years old and I am a green-entrepreneur, earth warrior, activist, gardener, yogi, […]

There are so many reasons to be depressed if you let the problems that surround you become your focus. My […]

Rachelle Strauss is founder of Zero Waste Week – an award-winning annual awareness campaign helping householders, businesses and community groups […]

I view the world through the eye of a lens. The textural complexity of a flower study, the flawless arc […]

Karoline is a mountain lover, environmental campaigner and mother of a teenage son. Her passion for the natural world and […]

Fria is the owner and founder of Fria’s Superfoods. She is a health enthusiast but, just like you and me, […]

Design entrepreneur and green warrior Peter Kowalski has been in and out of South Africa but decided to settle here […]

Zaria tested green rooibos tea on several diabetic dogs, including her pet dog, Jessie, as part of a school science […]

The term ‘local is lekker’ is a popular one, and one that boutique accessories and design studio, Love Milo, embraces […]

Being a child of this universe and a spiritual being, Carishma has completed a 200 hour yoga teacher training in […]

Mimi Rupp is the founder of Stone etc. and specialises in hard landscaping for projects throughout the Eastern Cape. Whether it be […]

“So, here I am, sole proprietor of Bee Natural established 2005, mother of 4 girls, and happily married for almost […]

As more people become aware of the environment and humans’ impact on it, there is a burgeoning group of South […]

Greg Downs is the Store Manager of Hilton Quarry Superspar in Hilton, in the KZN-Midlands. After having watched a video […]

Tony worked in air traffic control and air traffic management for over twenty years. His love for nature and conservation […]

I’m known as mom to Clayden, Ryler & Brea, wife to Theran, daughter, sister and friend to many. Lucky me. […]

Hugh Tyrrell grew up in a seaside village on the warm sub-tropical South Coast of KZN. Now he runs GreenEdge Communications, […]

Pat Featherstone – biologist, environmentalist, teacher, and author – started Soil for Life in 2002 as a part of her […]

Making the leap from award-winning dancer to successful businesswoman, Debbie founded Jack Hammer and subsequently turned it into one of […]

With an MBA in International Marketing, international experience in the marketing industry in International Sales and Marketing at Smith&Nephew, United […]

Lisa is an ex-corporate warrior who, like so many of the characters in her book, The Green Lady, had a […]

I am 43 years old and grew up in Pretoria, currently live in Joburg. Have lived in Jerusalem and Arizona […]

Self-confessed as chaotic and stubborn, it takes not one, but two hands to count the six times David Torr, now […]

Janice Windt, Founder and MD of the Working Mothers Expo, in partnership with MiWayLife, had a son of nine months […]

Travel and researching the latest international trends before they hit SA shores, and ensuring her clients are ahead of the […]

I am a positive, driven entrepreneur that thrives from new experiences and learning.  I am passionate about marketing, wine and […]

One word can be used to describe Sally-Ann – health. Held in high esteem not only in South Africa but […]

Nicole Sherwin is passionate about environment, wellness, and social responsibility. She worked in LA for six years, where she created […]

Ian Dommisse, 31, is inspired both to combat litter and to educate the community. In his hometown of Port Elizabeth, he explains […]

Brian Mokhachane has been collaborating with a group of Soweto-based artists since 2005. Known as SoulArt Foundation, they make trendy fashion objects […]

Rianette Leibowitz is passionate about sharing messages – as TV and Radio presenter, cyber safety activist for SaveTNet, author, entrepreneur […]

Donna Noble is Mpact’s Communications – Mpact recycling is one of the largest paper and plastic packaging businesses in southern […]

Tell us a bit about yourself, what you do and what you are most passionate about? I’m an entrepreneur with […]

Joanne Austin – owner of Mother Nature Products 20 million! That is roughly the number of disposable nappies we have […]

Danielle Klaff is an eco pioneer. Having lived ‘off the grid’ in Wilderness for many years, Danielle moved to Hout […]

Dr. Lauren Stretch is the founder of Early Inspiration, an organisation which aims to enhance the development of young children […]

Catherine Barnhoorn is Mom to 4-year-old Mila, an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, and the author of the recently (self) published […]

What are you most passionate about? Sharing good news & inspirational stories . . . the world is filled with […]

UPCYCLE was established and developed in South Africa by Winnie McHenry, a design and development consultant with a strong craft, […]

Cliff has created an urban farm in his own backyard, using permaculture methods, in the Northern suburbs of Johannesburg. Driven […]

Meet Robyn Smith – the founder and director of South Africa’s favourite online organic and natural store, Faithful to Nature. […]

Rupert developed a passion for probiotics during his studies as a soil science and horticulture student at Stellenbosch University, however […]

Expand a Sign CE, Don Bailey, recently launched the Uzwelo Bags initiative that sees thousands of meters of their waste […]

I took the early retirement package from teaching and moved from Benoni to Melville, Joburg to be close to our […]