Ethecon Foundation
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ToursExplore Lably’s 3D toursBlue Planet Award recipients
- 2006 – Diane Wilson, environmental activist
- 2007 – Vandana Shiva, environmental activist
- 2008 – Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela
- 2009 – Uri Avnery, Israeli peace activist
- 2010 – Elias Bierdel, human-rights activist
- 2011 – Angela Davis, political activist
- 2012 – Jean Ziegler, human-rights activist
- 2013 – Esther Béjarano, Holocaust survivor
- 2014/15 – Tomo Križnar, Slovenian peace activist
- 2016 – Huberto Juárez Núnez, Mexican social activist
- 2017 – Hanna Poddig, german environmental activist
- 2018 – Ann Wright, US peace activist
- 2019 – Rachna Dhingra, Indian human rights activist
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Black Planet Award recipients
- 2006 – Monsanto
- 2007 – Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Chairman of Nestle, and Nestle shareholder Liliane Bettencourt were chosen by the Ethecon Foundation because in their opinion Nestle had engaged in "irresponsible marketing of baby-food, genetic engineering and the monopolizing of water."
- 2008 – Xe Services. The award was delivered in person to Erik Prince, CEO of Xe Services at the time.
- 2009 – Formosa Plastics Group and its CEO, Lee Chih-tsuen. Former Blue Planet winner Diane Wilson travelled to Taiwan to deliver the award in person.
- 2010 - BP for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
- 2011 – Tokyo Electric Power Company for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster
- 2012 – Glencore Xstrata along with Ivan Glasenberg (CEO), Simon Murray (Chairman) and Tony Hayward (committee for environment, health and safety)
- 2013 – (the CEO and major shareholders of) Deutsche Bank
- 2014/15 – CEOs Andrew Liveris and James Ringler and major shareholders of Dow Chemical Company
- 2016 – CEOs Muhtar Kent and James Quincey and major shareholders of The Coca-Cola Company, Warren Buffett and Herbert Allen Jr.
- 2017 – CEOs Armin Papperger and Ulrich Grillo and major shareholders of Rheinmetall, Larry Fink (Black Rock) and Paul Manduca
- 2018 – CEOs Herbert Diess and Hans Dieter Pötsch and major shareholders of Volkswagen, Wolfgang Porsche and Stephan Weil
- 2019 – CEO and company founder José Batista Sobrinho as well as major shareholders of worlds biggest meat processing company JBS S.A., Wesley Mendonça Batista and Joesley Mendonça Batista

