The 30 amazing women who are making a contribution to our planet.
1. Caroline Lucas"Fearless in holding power to account" with"unparalleled experience" according to our judges, Caroline Lucas was the first Green Party MP in England and Wales and the only one to maintain her seat throughout the decade. She's been a constant advocate for the environment in the most powerful place in the UK - Parliament - as part of cross-parliamentary groups on fuel poverty and renewable energy, and committees that scrutinise government legislation.
6 million of grants and social investments a year to projects and causes that actively benefit the planet – be it through innovation, education, investment or governance. As the foundation is independent, they have the freedom to invest in funds, charities and organisations that are making tangible shifts towards becoming net-zero – which exerts pressure on others to consider the benefits of making a change.
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