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Uncovered Bali is a collective project showcasing the sustainable journeys of carefully selected Bali businesses to a global audience. Each story highlights the unique impact these enterprises have on preserving Bali’s cultural and environmental heritage while driving positive change.
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Villas • North East Bali
Reef, Roots & Renewal: Sumberkima Hill’s Vision for a Collaborative Future
Sumberkima Hill started as a simple vision for a second home but quickly evolved into a vibrant community of villas, attracting visitors with its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere.
Resort • Ubud
From Art to Hospitality: Komaneka Resorts Redefining Bali’s Heritage
Koman Wahyu Suteja founded Komaneka Resorts to celebrate Bali’s culture by blending contemporary art, tradition, and hospitality.
Store • Ubud
Tao Collection: A Sanctuary of Stories, Design and Craftsmanship
Tao Collection is a reflection of Sylvia Fairman’s extraordinary journey, blending her love for design, storytelling, and Indonesian heritage.
Café • Around Bali
Baking & Roasting Change: The Heart and Soul of BAKED
BAKED. Bali, founded by Gustav Groenendijk, champions intentionality and purpose, offering artisanal coffee, handcrafted pastries, and community connection.
Restaurant • Ubud
Room4Dessert's Miyawaki Forest Transforming Sustainable Dining
Helmed by renowned pastry chef Will Goldfarb, R4D is known not just for its exquisite desserts but also for its unique approach to sustainability. At the core of this vision is a Miyawaki forest.
Brand • Canggu / Online
Elevating Denim: Les.Basics' Approach to Sustainable Fashion
Through mindful production, versatile creations, and a commitment to ethical practices, Les.Basics challenges fast fashion norms and redefines wardrobe essentials.
Wellness Retreat • Ubud
The Healing Power of Tradition & Care at Fivelements
Tucked along the serene Ayung River in Bali, Fivelements Retreat is a sanctuary of holistic wellness where ancient Balinese traditions merge with modern care to inspire transformation.
Hotel • Sidemen
Rooted in Heritage: Hideout Bali’s Tribute to Nature & Community
In the remote mountains and untouched landscape of Bali, Hideout Bali is proof of how nature and thoughtful design can come together like instruments in an orchestra.
Brand • Online
Mindful Creation over Mass Production w/ MySayang
From a love for handcraft and minimalist design that embraces all feelings of the island life, MySayang celebrates the beauty of independency and slow living mood.
Brand / Supplier • Ubud
Waste to Resource: ChopValue's Circular Economy Model
ChopValue collects used chopsticks and transforms them into new products, showcasing how small actions can lead to substantial environmental benefits.
Brand / Supplier • Around Bali
Closing the Loop at Kevala Ceramics w/ Sara Howard
For a quarter of a century, Kevala has been the creative force behind ceramics on the island of Bali, driven by Wendy Thomas's vision to harness the unmatched talent of local artisans.
Supplier • Around Bali
Altarize’s Journey to Future-Proof Construction in Bali
Tobi Klanner's journey from automotive engineering to fashion and sustainability led him to co-found Altarize, a brand born out of a desire to reduce the environmental impact of construction materials.
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We are proud to announce the winners of The Punch Sustainability Awards 2024, a celebration of Bali's most inspiring individuals and businesses reshaping our collective future. This year’s winners exemplify innovation, dedication, and impact in sustainability, showcasing remarkable efforts across regenerative farming, waste management, ethical design, community empowerment, cultural heritage and more.
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