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THE PUNCH LIST 2025
Designed for conscious travelers, The Punch List is a trusted guide to exploring the island with care, celebrating its incredible traditions, rich cultural heritage, and supporting businesses driving positive change for the community and the environment. For forward-thinking businesses, it is a hub for connection, offering innovative solutions, sustainable practices, and opportunities for collaboration.
Designed for conscious travelers, The Punch List ,is a trusted guide to exploring the island with care, celebrating its incredible traditions, rich cultural heritage, and supporting businesses driving positive change for the community and the environment. For forward-thinking businesses, it is a hub for connection, offering innovative solutions, sustainable practices, and opportunities for collaboration.
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LATEST FEATURES
Suppliers • Water Filters
Terra Water: Redefining Water Filtration & Responsibility
Terra Water Indonesia stands out as a pioneering force in the field of water filtration, dedicated to reshaping access to safe drinking water while leading the charge for a plastic-free future.
Suppliers • Grocery
Alive: Conscious Commerce & Community Connection
From its inception, Alive has challenged the norms of traditional grocery shopping, creating a path for a more sustainable and equitable future.
Hotel • Ubud
Crafting Timeless Tranquility: The Remarkable Evolution of Bambu Indah
At one point in time, Bambu Indah's site was a small cluster of wooden houses covered by bamboo groves. Today, it’s transformed into a larger-than-life sanctuary with 28 rooms surrounded by emerald green grass that relish the climate.
Brand • Wellness
The Miracle Tree: Treelogy’s Path to Regenerative Well-Being
Treelogy is a Moringa farm devoted to regenerative agriculture, community empowerment, and sustainable development.Â
Brand • Online
Scenting Memories: Sumayé’s Quest for Comfort Through Fragrance
Sumayé’s creations, carefully handmade, are an ode to Indonesian botanicals, drawing inspiration from ingredients like ube–the sweet potato that represents home, family, and the quiet comfort of togetherness.
Resort • Ubud
Alchemy of the Earth: Bisma Eight’s Balanced Revolution
Greater than its detailed local craftsmanship, Bisma Eight takes a proactive stance on sustainability, from filtering rainwater and converting organic waste into fertilizer to producing their eco-enzyme–a multi-purpose, in-house solution.
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.
Brand • Handmade in Bali
Jewelry with Purpose: Olamii's Path of Growth and Mastery
Follow the winding paths to Bali’s energizing landscapes, and you might just stumble upon Olamii–a sustainable boutique brand that recharges the island’s natural radiance.
Weaving Traditions: The Artistry Behind R Collective
R Collective was established in Bali in 2019, driven by a simple but deep mission: to empower and celebrate ancestral techniques and ensure zero waste.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
A Collective Blueprint for Impact
At The Punch, our commitments cover a wide range of sustainable practices, and community support. Each business we partner with meets our high standards of transparency, accountability, and positive impact.
THE PUNCH PODCAST • EPISODE 1
Eco-Mantra w/ Sean Nino
Through personal stories, real challenges, and innovative solutions, Sean Nino, co-founder of Eco-Mantra shares his journey in building a more sustainable future—one project at a time.
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THE PUNCH PODCAST • EPISODE 2
Waterbom w/ Sayan Gulino
Explore Waterbom’s sustainability journey, delving into the challenges of driving change—from overcoming resistance and financial constraints to enforcing policies and ensuring accountability.
THE PUNCH PODCAST • EPISODE 3
Terra Water w/ Christine Manson
Christine Manson, Founder of Terra Water, talks about the urgent need for clean water access and innovative solutions. She shares her journey, the challenges she's faced and more.
THE PUNCH PODCAST • EPISODE 4
Sungai Watch w/ Gary & Kelly B.
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Uncovered Bali Project
Uncovered Bali is a collective project showcasing the sustainable journeys of carefully selected Bali businesses to a global audience.
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The Youth Punch
The Punch and Green School Foundation, are dedicated to empowering our next generation’s sustainable leaders, through The Youth Punch.
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The Punch Marketplace
The Punch Marketplace bridges the gap between sustainable suppliers, responsible businesses, and conscious consumers, making it easier than ever to make responsible choices.
The Punch People
Despite Bali's challenges, a group of visionary leaders has emerged, committed to preserving the island's charm while ushering in a new era of sustainable growth and holistic development.
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By sharing your impactful story and being transparent about your commitments, your responsible business has the power to become a leading example of what can be achieved, establishing a strong positive presence in the industry and offering unparalleled experiences to your consumers. Inspire others to follow your lead and contribute to a brighter future in Bali and beyond.
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