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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.

Healthy Lunch

A Soup, A Salad & A Sweet, 3 Healthy Easy Recipes That Work Every Day

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 20, 2014 0
It's hard to find time to cook at home so it's important to be armed with easy-to-follow healthy and delicious recipes. Blogger Nicole Lana Lee from uber healthy food site Ola Huna has designed a complete meal from appetizer to dessert that…
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Beauty

Green Queen Recommends: Hong Kong’s Top Indie Beauty Brands

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 17, 2014 0
A version of this post was previously published on Sassy Hong Kong. Satisfy your inner beauty junkie urges with the finest of the city’s local and handmade beauty products. Below the best in class on all matters…
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Charity

Green Queen Giving: Synergy Social Ventures

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 16, 2014 0
How was Synergy Social Ventures started? Abbie Jung and Jana Svedova started Synergy in 2011 to help early stage socially-driven social entrepreneurs in Asia who are solving major social, economic and environmental challenges with…
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Drink

Vino Lowdown: Quick Overview Of Biodynamic, Vegan & Vegetarian Wine

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 14, 2014 0
In Part 1 of this series, we covered what it means for a wine to be organic, what sulfites are and why they can be harmful. In Part 2 below, we explain how biodynamic wine is different from organic wine and what exactly is vegan wine.  What…
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Chocolate

Green Queen Loves: Think Chocolate’s Artisanal Cacao Mission

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 13, 2014 0
Think Chocolate is now closed. Anyone who doesn't know that Brooklyn is where it's at when it comes to fabulous artisanal food products is obviously taking a vow of media silence. Hip foodie brands are literally pouring out of New York's…
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HK Food Shopping Guides

Seafood Series Part 3 – Top 5 Sustainable Seafood Shops

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 10, 2014 0
Green Queen has given you the lowdown on how to buy seafood sustainably and you now have a guide to seafood ecolabels- all that's left is to actually buy the seafood. Looking to make a delicious seafood feast that is as sustainable as it is…
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HK Food Shopping Guides

Green Queen Loves: Eat Fresh Organic e-GreenGrocery Delivery

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 9, 2014 0
If you haven't heard of Eat Fresh yet, you must be living under a (proverbial) organic rock. Originally a mom trio who wanted to organize local & organic veggie deliveries, Eat Fresh is now a powerhouse of organic grocery shopping…
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Climate Change

Green Queen Ayurveda Series Part 3: Know Your Dosha, Know Yourself

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 7, 2014 0
What is a Dosha? The Ayurvedic concept of prakruti, which translates literally from Sanskrit as “nature, ” refers to our natural mind-body constitution – the unique characteristics that each of us is born with, perceptible…
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Food & Nutrition

Seafood Series Part 2 – A Guide to Seafood Ecolabels

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 3, 2014 0
Feel overwhelmed during your seafood shop and not sure which labels means what? Not to worry, Green Queen has put together this handy guide to help you navigate the confusing world of seafood ecolabels. Next week, we share our list of the…
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Eco Lifestyle

Green Queen Recommends: Hong Kong’s Top 5 Green Baby Wear

Sonalie Figueiras Mar 1, 2014 0
A version of this post was previously published on Sassy Mama Hong Kong.  Baby clothes have always been adorable, but now thanks to some great local shops they can be green as well!  So next time your precious sweetheart outgrows…
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Climate Change

Green Queen Ayurveda Series Part 2: Top 5 Ayurvedic Longevity Tips

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 28, 2014 0
1. Know thy dosha You don’t have to become an expert but understanding your dosha - (your Ayurvedic mind-body constitution) is akin to understanding your own mind-body blueprint. If nothing else, it will equip you with…
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Food & Nutrition

Seafood Series Part 1 – How to Buy Seafood Sustainably

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 24, 2014 0
When it comes to buying fish and seafood, Green Queen knows it can be hard to know if you are making the right choice. We want to help. In this three part series, we cover everything you need to know to be an informed and sustainable…
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Climate Change

Green Queen Ayurveda Series Part 1: An Introduction to India’s Ancient Ayurvedic Tradition

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 21, 2014 0
By Reenita Hora Malhotra My late grandparents had a longevity mantra that was synonymous with the objective of Ayurveda, India's ancient medicine: to live long you must live life to your full potential. Today, we lead…
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Drink

Organic Wine and Sulfites: A Drinker’s Guide

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 19, 2014 0
Organic wine has graduated from a hippie dream to a bona-fide mega growth industry, one that no one can afford to ignore any longer. Love your evening vino but want to drink green? Know your way around the wine aisles and the difference…
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Gluten-Free

Green Queen Exclusive: Mango Menus’ GF & Vegan School Packed Lunch Planners – Week 4

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 17, 2014 0
Week 4 is the final installment in Helen Scott of Mango Menus' Gluten Free & Vegan school packed lunch menu planners series. We hope these have made your lives easier. The ideas are so great and so easy to make feel free to use them for…
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Charity

Green Queen Giving: International Care Ministries (ICM)

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 13, 2014 0
For this month's Green Queen Giving, we talk to Tess Lyons who heads up Donor Relations for the Hong Kong office of International Care Ministries (ICM) in Hong Kong.  How was ICM started? ICM came into existence 22 years ago when a Hong…
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HK Food Shopping Guides

Green Queen Loves: Lunchin’ with Something Fresh

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 12, 2014 0
2015 Update : Something Fresh has closed down.  Last time we spoke to you about Something Fresh, they were newly launched and offering the busiest amongst us a great solution for a healthy vegan or vegetarian dinner. Their colorful meal…
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Gluten-Free

Green Queen Exclusive: Mango Menus’ GF & Vegan School Packed Lunch Planners – Week 3

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 10, 2014 0
It's Week 3 and Helen Scott of Mango Menus is still going strong with creative and easy Gluten Free & Vegan to make ideas for the kids' packed lunches to bring to school. South Stream Seafoods,  Just Green,  Corner Block, Three…
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Eco Lifestyle

Eco Insights: 4 Reasons To Invest In a Green Roof

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 6, 2014 0
Green roofs are pretty trendy in the green community. Thanks to pro-green roof urban planners like the previous mayor of Chicago Richard Daley, whose green roof initiatives ensured that his city was the undisputed green roof pioneer in…
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Gluten-Free

Green Queen Exclusive: Mango Menus’ GF & Vegan School Packed Lunch Planners – Week 2

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 4, 2014 0
Week 2 of the fabulously simple & healthy GF and vegan school menu planners for busy parents. Easy for mom, easy for the helper. Like last week, the first is Gluten-Free and one is Vegan- perfect for kiddies with allergies and who need…
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Spas

Green Queen Loves: THANN Sanctuary – Thai Spa Heaven

Sonalie Figueiras Feb 3, 2014 0
As soon as you enter THANN Sanctuary, you feel relaxed. They do two things a little differently than other spas in Hong Kong. Sound & Lighting. Sound wise- There is a running water sound, like a forest stream, and everything else…
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