Re:Visionaries Quotes

Abhishek Bali, Re:Route Competition winner

"Re:vision realizes the fact that if we are able to make design interventions at the urban city block level while keeping the zoomed out 'planet level' in perspective, we can actually make a vital difference. 'Urban' poses challenges since the products/services that are already in place have defined our 'comfort zones'.

Allison Arieff Designer-in-Residence, IDEO, former Editor-in-Chief, Dwell magazine

“For sustainability to truly succeed, it needs to be thought of not as something optional or extra but something absolutely normal. By working to integrate sustainability into our built environment and daily experience Re:Vision gives “green” its best chance for success.”

Anthony Gilmore, President, Whole Foods Market Northern California

“ Re:vision answers the challenge to revitalize the local community in a thoughtful and meaningful way. By taking bold steps we can inspire others to think not just in visionary terms but to bring real solutions of sustainable practices to action. ”

Cameron Sinclair Executive Director and Co-founder , Architecture for Humanity

“Bringing great ideas to reality is one of the most vital steps in creating sustainable future and the Re:Vision team has the conviction of making it happen.”

Christina Nicholson Sustainable Development Champion, Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

“Bold new alternatives for energy, transportation, commerce, community, and housing are absolutely necessary for our generation and for future generations. Re:Vision is an imperative vehicle through which creative minds can challenge old models of thinking and present new regenerative systems that push us beyond sustainability.”

Christine Arena Author of The High-Purpose Company

“Re:vision pays tribute to the reality that sustainability and innovation are inextricably linked. Without the will and skill to think beyond the traditional boundaries, vast economic opportunities may be lost while pressing social and environmental problems remain unsolved.”