Past Honorees
QUINTA
BRUNSON
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2024
LAURA
DERN
EMA Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2023
BILLIE
EILISH
EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2022
MAGGIE
BAIRD
EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2022
OVERHEATED BY
SUPPORT + FEED
EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2022
NIKKI
REED
EMA Innovator Award
Year Honored: 2022
ED
BEGLEY JR.
EMA Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2021
KARLA WELCH &
SASHA MARKOVA
EMA Innovator Award
Year Honored: 2021
HIP HOP
CAUCUS
EMA Global Justice Award
Year Honored: 2021
BRYCE DALLAS
HOWARD
EMA Green
Parent Award
Year Honored: 2019
DIANE
WARREN
EMA Missions in
Music Award
Year Honored: 2019
KELLY
VLAHAKIS-HANKS
EMA Corporate
Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2019
JONATHAN
SAFRAN FOER
EMA Literary
Impact Award
Year Honored: 2019
NINA
DOBREV
EMA Futures
Award
Year Honored: 2019
JOSHUA
JACKSON
EMA Ongoing
Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2019
JANE FONDA
Female EMA Lifetime
Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2018
RAY HALBRITTER
Male EMA Lifetime
Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2018
ELIZABETH OLSEN
EMA Futures
Award
Year Honored: 2018
MIKE SULLIVAN
EMA Corporate
Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2018
NATALIE PORTMAN
Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2017
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG
Lifetime Achievement Awards
Year Honored: 2017
JOHN PAUL DEJORIA
Innovator Award
Year Honored: 2017
ALAN FUERSTMAN
MONTAGE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN & CEO
Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2017
JADEN SMITH
Male EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2016
SHAILENE WOODLEY
Female EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2016
MOBY
EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2016
ROBYN O’BRIEN
EMA Green Parent Award
Year Honored: 2016
UNITED NATIONS PRI
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2016
DON HENLEY
EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2015
GEORGE MILLER
EMA Board of Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2015
GWYNETH PALTROW
EMA Green Parent Award
Year Honored: 2015
VAN JONES
EMA GreenBiz Global Innovator Award
Year Honored: 2015
ZEM AND JAMES JOAQUIN
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2015
KRISTIN DAVIS
EMA Wildlife Conservation Award
Year Honored: 2015
DR. ENRIC SALA
EMA Board of Directors Heroes Award
Year Honored: 2014
“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY”
(David Gelber, Joel Bach, Daniel Abbasi, James Cameron, Jerry Weintraub and Arnold Schwarzenegger)
Outstanding Achievement for Environmental Content Award
Year Honored: 2014
MATT DAMON
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2013
HAYDEN PANETTIERE
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2013
BILL MCKIBBEN
EMA Board of Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2013
ANNA GETTY
EMA Green Parent Award
Year Honored: 2013
IAN SOMERHALDER
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2012
KELLY MEYER
EMA Board of Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2012
ELON MUSK
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2012
JESSICA ALBA
EMA Green Parent Award
Year Honored: 2012
MARC NATHANSON
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2011
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2011
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2011
TED TURNER
EMA Board of Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2010
JEFF SKOLL
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2010
SIR RICHARD BRANSON
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2009
JASON MRAZ
EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2009
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES’ JEFFREY LURIE
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2008
ROSARIO DAWSON
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2008
TIFFANY & CO.
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2008
SIENNA MILLER
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2007
INCUBUS
EMA EMA Missions In Music Award
Year Honored: 2007
VICE PRESIDENT
AL GORE
EMA Outstanding
Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2007
KEVIN WALL
EMA Outstanding Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2007
TRUDIE STYLER
EMA Board of Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2007
TOYOTA MOTOR SALES
EMA Corporate Responsibility Award
Year Honored: 2007
MAROON 5
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2006
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
EMA EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2006
CINDY HORN AND LYN LEAR
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2005
CODY AND CASSIDY HORN AND BEN LEAR
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2005
DARYL HANNAH
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2004
WILLIE NELSON
EMA EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2004
EDWARD NORTON
EMA Futures Award
Year Honored: 2003
ALANIS MORISSETTE
EMA EMA Missions In Music Award
Year Honored: 2003
BLYTHE DANNER
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2002
DAVE MATTHEWS
EMA EMA Missions in Music Award
Year Honored: 2002
LISA SIMPSON (FOX’S THE SIMPSONS)
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2001
KEELY SHAYE SMITH & PIERCE BROSNAN
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 2000
JAYNI & CHEVY CHASE
EMA Board of Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 2000
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
Ermenegildo Zegna International Environmental Award
Year Honored: 2000
10TH ANNIVERSARY SALUTE TO EMA FOUNDERS CINDY HORN & LYN LEAR
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1999
LAUREN SHULER-DONNER AND RICHARD DONNER
EMA Board Of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1998
JIM FOWLER
EMA Board of Directors Lifetime Achievement Award
Year Honored: 1998
JOHN TRAVOLTA
Ermenegildo Zegna International Environmental Award
Year Honored: 1997
ROB REINER
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1996
TED DANSON
Ermenegildo Zegna International Environmental Award
Year Honored: 1996
“NORTHERN EXPOSURE”
(Josh Bran & John Falsey)
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1995
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY PRODUCTIONS
EMA Board of directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1994
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV
(Keynote Speaker)
Year Honored: 1994
VICE PRESIDENT
AL GORE
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1993
LUANNE & FRANK WELLS
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1992
DR. DAVID SUZUKI
(Keynote Speaker)
Year Honored: 1992
“MACGYVER”
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1991
“CAPTAIN PLANET AND THE PLANETEERS”
EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award
Year Honored: 1991
ROBERT REDFORD
(Keynote Speaker)
Year Honored: 1991
