Alexander Rendell

Alexander Rendell is an award-winning actor and environmentalist, renowned as one of the foremost conservationists in Thailand. In 2015, Rendell co-founded and became CEO of the Environmental Education Centre (EEC), which has since conducted over 200 educational programmes on sustainability. His passion for the environment started at the age of 10, when he was part of a wild elephant rescue mission in the Khao Yai National Park. Rendell has since used his public presence to inspire wildlife protection and fundraise for the first Elephant Ambulance in Thailand. Apart from his work for UNEP, Rendell represents a number of sustainability-related projects and organizations, including by serving as an Ambassadiver of the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). Rendell’s personal vision is to inspire younger generations to take sustainable action.