On the occasion of World Environment Day, we list celebs who in spite of their larger than life routines, make some time to do their bit for the environment. They lead by example, advocating eco-friendly ways to save the world before it’s too late. Photo: Getty Images
Piggy Chops religiously attends the ‘Greenathon’ drive organized by a news channel every year. She urges the audience to recycle, carpool and to turn off the lights when not necessary. She’s even joined volunteers cleaning filth from the banks of the river Yamuna in Agra. Photo: PTI
His documentary ‘The 11TH hour’ left us spellbound us with it’s eye-opening look at the toll global warming is taking on the world. But Leo’s an ambassador for the environment in other ways too. His home ‘Riverhouse’ on the Hudson River has a fresh featured air-system, in-house water treatment facility and rotating solar panels installed to curb the emissions and reduce his global footprint. Photo: Getty Images
Abhay Deol champions the cause of the cannabis plant, but not in the way you think! Abhay told us that paper can be produced from hemp, and we give him top marks for this innovative alternative to chopping down trees for paper! Photo: Viral Bhayani
The lanky actress practices composting in her backyard. Paltrow doesn’t mind the smelly mess in her backyard. Now that’s called setting an example. Photo: Getty Images
The new mom in town is an avid Ganesh devotee and she propagates to eco-friendly immersion techniques. This year, she and hubby Raj even got an eco-friendly idol home during the Ganeshotsav festivities. She has also posed for PETA. Photo: Viral Bhayani
The sultry Latina is a member of Global Green USA. She drives a fuel-efficient hybrid car and has solar panels installed at her Los Angeles home. Photo: Getty Images
Sasha is a vegetarian and was PETA Asia's Sexiest Vegetarian Man for 2011. He’s also convinced his friends and family to follow a vegetarian diet, the most notable being ex-girlfriends Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra
Cameron Diaz is the environment’s sexiest guardian angel. She hosted the MTV show ‘Trippin’, where she and her friends traveled to Bhutan, Patagonia, and Yellowstone to help educate people on endangered species and energy consumption. Photo: Getty Images
Imran Khan got an eco-friendly home specially designed before his marriage to Avantika Malik. Their Pali Hill bungalow has a windmill and the tiles used are eco-friendly too. Photo: Viral Bhayani
Rahul Bose is the actor to dial when you have a cause to espouse. He is the face of Planet Alert campaign that engages in creating awareness about climatic change through college interactions, mass media campaigns and blogs. Photo: Vira; Bhayani
