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AsiaGlobal Fellow 2025, 2021 Women of Power, 2019 GEN T Honouree, V Label Global Hero, and two-time TEDx Speaker: serial social entrepreneur and trends forecaster Sonalie Figueiras is a sustainability expert, food futurist, and eco-powerhouse who has been inspiring international audiences for over a decade with practical steps to combat climate change. Known globally as the Green Queen, she is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of the award-winning Green Queen, the original impact media platform that educates millions about the link between food technology and climate change. She is also the co-founder and CEO of organic sourcing platform Ekowarehouse and climate tech SaaS Source Green. Additionally, Sonalie is a global keynote speaker, an advisor to multiple mission-driven startups and NGOs, and a venture partner and advisor to several venture capital funds.

Dinner

1-Star Michelin Restaurant Arcane Launches First Ever Vegan Menu

Sonalie Figueiras Sep 9, 2018 0
Not content to rest on its Michelin-starred laurels, Central lunch crowd favourite Arcane has launched a brand new vegan tasting menu. You may remember that we featured their vegetarian menu early last year, a successful Green Monday …
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Vegan Dining

Social Dining Heaven on Lamma Island – Olive Leaf Serves Up Vegan Israeli Feasts

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 27, 2018 0
On a beautiful sunny Hong Kong Saturday, we board a small ferry from Aberdeen pier to be transported 20 mins away to Pak Kok Village, on Lamma Island. This is not the usual Lamma ferry, nor the usual Lamma stop. Pak Kok Village…
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Hong Kong

10 Reasons You Need To Eat Less Meat: All The Facts

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 15, 2018 0
Not sure why everyone you know is suddenly going meatless? Unless you live in a cave, you will have noticed that there are more and more headlines about people going vegan and about the negative environmental and health consequences of…
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Vegan Dining

Pizza Express x JUST Egg: World’s First Vegan Egg Carbonara & Vegan Egg Breakfast Pizza

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 15, 2018 0
Another world first for Hong Kong in the plant-based dining realm: innovation-forward pizza chain unveiled two brand new menu offerings at their just opened Lee Tung Avenue location: the JUST Pizza (HK$138), dressed with tomato sauce…
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Hong Kong

Asia CSR Women Heroes: Pat Dwyer of The Purpose Business “You Don’t Get Unless You Ask”

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 14, 2018 0
In this new series, we celebrate the women who bring corporates to task from the inside, pushing for greater environmental and social forward policies. What is your full title and where do you work? I am the Founder & Director…
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Consumer Trends & Insights

5 Reasons Why The Plant-Based Revolution Is Actually Happening In Asia

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 9, 2018 0
The US and Europe get all the love in the headlines when it comes to the future of plant-based foods but from where we're sitting, the real vegan revolution is happening in Asia. Below, we share our top five reasons why. 1. Silicon Valley…
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Hong Kong

The Complete Plastics Guide: From #1 to #7, What’s Reusable, What’s Recyclable & What To Avoid At All Costs

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 9, 2018 0
Hong Kong has one of the worst rates of recycling in general and plastic in particular in the world and believe it or not, recycling rates are actually decreasing every year! Our city landfills are reaching breaking point and yet the…
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Vegan

INTERVIEW: Chief Strategy Officer Tobias Nordstrom “Our Food System Is Broken & Oatly Was Founded To Solve For That”

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 3, 2018 0
In honour of the brand's Asian expansion, we talk to Oatly Chief Strategy Officer Tobias Nordstrom about how the company started, why oats and why Hong Kong.  Oatly was founded in the 1990s. Did the founding team foresee the rise of…
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Interviews

Asia CSR Women Heroes: Rebecca Donnellan Got 11,000 People to Go Green Monday

Sonalie Figueiras Aug 3, 2018 0
In this new series, we celebrate the women who bring corporates to task from the inside, pushing for greater environmental and social forward policies.  What is your full title and where do you work? I’m Director of Sustainability at MGM…
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Vegan

June 2018 Green Queen Scoop: Headlines You Need To Read

Sonalie Figueiras Jun 24, 2018 0
You're busy, we get it. That's why we created the GREEN QUEEN SCOOP. We scour the international headlines from around the globe to find the most important health, wellness & environmental stories so you don't have to!…
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Eco Lifestyle

May 2018 Green Queen Scoop: Headlines You Need To Read

Sonalie Figueiras May 31, 2018 0
You're busy, we get it. That's why we created the GREEN QUEEN SCOOP. We scour the international headlines from around the globe to find the most important health, wellness & environmental stories so you don't have to!…
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Consumer Trends & Insights

April 2018 Green Queen Scoop: Headlines You Need To Read

Sonalie Figueiras Apr 23, 2018 0
You're busy, we get it. That's why we created the GREEN QUEEN SCOOP. We scour the international headlines from around the globe to find the most important health, wellness & environmental stories so you don't have to!…
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Vegan

Impossible Foods Vegan Burger Made From Plants Launches in Hong Kong, First City Outside of USA

Sonalie Figueiras Apr 19, 2018 0
All hail the Impossible Foods meatless vegan burger patty that bleeds! Hong Kong is fast becoming one of the most exciting plant-based dining scenes in the world - just weeks after the revolutionary JUST Scramble eggless egg debuted with a…
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Zero Waste

How To Break Up With Single-Use Plastic in Hong Kong – A Complete Guide

Sonalie Figueiras Apr 6, 2018 0
All the single-use plastic household, food and personal care items mentioned below end up in our landfills or our oceans. They are causing irreparable damage to our planet, our wildlife and our health. Investing in replacements means saving…
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Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Report: Wellness Trends, Growth and Market Opportunities by Welltodo Global

Sonalie Figueiras Apr 6, 2018 0
This article was first published on Welltodo Global. Once a hub for luxury consumer goods, today Hong Kong is emerging as a magnet for affluent consumers who are prioritising health over wealth. By Laura Hill The island might be…
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Eco Lifestyle

March 2018 Green Queen Scoop: Headlines You Need To Read

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 22, 2018 0
You're busy, we get it. That's why we created the GREEN QUEEN SCOOP. We scour the international headlines from around the globe to find the most important health, wellness & environmental stories so you don't have to!…
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Eco Lifestyle

February 2018 Green Queen Scoop: Headlines You Need To Read

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 27, 2018 0
You're busy, we get it. That's why we created the GREEN QUEEN SCOOP. We scour the international headlines from around the globe to find the most important health, wellness & environmental stories so you don't have to!…
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Zero Waste

How To Zero Waste Your Way Into The Year Of The Dog: Top Tips To Reduce Plastic & More

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 23, 2018 0
Stop buying new clothes The fashion industry, and fast fashion in particular, is wrecking havoc on the planet. Buy less and buy secondhand when you do: Green Queen has a complete guide of where to shop preloved plus we just covered Hong…
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Zero Waste

Live Zero HK’s First Bulk Packaging-Free Grocery Opens in SYP: Everything You Need To Know

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 5, 2018 0
Live Zero's doors opened barely four days ago and already Hong Kong's first 100% plastic packaging free, full range bulk grocery store has made a big splash. The teaser video we shared on Facebook has gone viral with hundreds of thousands…
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Fitness & Working Out

INTERVIEW: IOT Entrepreneur Bay McLaughlin Talks Quantified Self in Hong Kong

Sonalie Figueiras Jan 26, 2018 0
Quantified Self (QS), also known as biohacking is the concept of tracking a range of data points about your health & fitness in order to hack your way to optimal wellbeing. Unsurprisingly, the movement began in data-driven Silicon…
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Consumer Trends & Insights

January 2018 Green Queen Scoop: Headlines You Need To Read

Sonalie Figueiras Jan 25, 2018 0
You're busy, we get it. That's why we created the GREEN QUEEN SCOOP. We scour the international headlines from around the globe to find the most important health, wellness & environmental stories so you don't have to!…
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