She began her career as an actress, but Alba decided to found The Honest Company, her line of eco-friendly bath, body care and cleaning products, after she became a mom. Because of her eco-entrepreneurism, the philanthropist has even been honored with Baby2Baby’s first-ever Giving Tree Award. She continues to act as well, and will start in four movies including A.C.O.D. and Machete Kills this year.

This noted environmentalist (of the famous British Rothschild banking family) and his organization, Adventure Ecology, along with a crew of experts, scientists, and creatives, set sail on a 60-foot catamaran, dubbed Plastiki, made entirely of plastic bottles and recycled waste products, earlier this year.