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Our Organization

We are a non-profit organization with members in America, Australia, Canada, China, England, and New Zealand. Our ever-growing team has been Embracing Green and Inspiring Change since 2022. TGS's forever mission is to make the world more sustainable through education and innovation.

About TGS

A Commitment You Can Count On

TGS is an internationally accredited non-profit organization. We are officially recognized by the US and Canadian Governments, and by the New Zealand Government as a provider of educational material. This means that we can guarantee the highest standards in delivering impactful community service hours and consistently publishing top-tier educational content.

The Next Generation Embracing Green

Our mission is to empower young people to build a more sustainable future.

Meet the Team

A Diverse Team Inspiring Change

At TGS, our strength lies in our diverse, international team. From the Americas to Asia and beyond, we unite passionate individuals from different cultural backgrounds, each contributing unique perspectives and expertise to our mission of creating a sustainable future. Together, we are leading initiatives that inspire positive change and drive impactful solutions on a global scale.

*Founded in 2022, The Green Society is officially registered as a 501(c) NPO with the Federal Government of Canada.

Meet the Team

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Victor Xu

My name is Victor Xu and I'm a Grade 11 student at Crescent School in Canada. I am the Founder and President of TGS, and I'm from the Leadership & Management Team. Outside of TGS, I enjoy writing, swimming and being outside!

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Jingsong (Tommy) Guo

Hello, I am Tommy from Auckland, New Zealand. I am a grade 11 student at ACG Parnell and I have a strong passionate in programming and UX. I designed and coded this website, both frontend and backend. I also maintain and manage the content on the website.

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Hilary Chen

My name is Hilary Chen and I'm a Grade 11 student at ACG Parnell College in New Zealand. I am the Vice President of TGS, and I'm from the Education Team.

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Kino Shi

My name is Kino Shi and I'm a Grade 11 student at ACG Parnell College in New Zealand. I am the Executive Director of TGS, and I'm from the Education Team. My interests outside of my work at TGS include playing the piano and coding simple projects.

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Willow Shi

My name is Willow Shi and I'm a Grade 10 student at Emma Willard School in the US. I am a Director at TGS, and I'm from the Education Team.

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Arda Unsal

My name is Arda Unsal and I'm a Grade 11 student at Crescent School in Canada. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Marketing Team.

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Jayden Lin

My name is Jayden Lin and I'm a Grade 10 student at Upper Canada College in Canada. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Marketing Team. Outside of TGS, I am an avid debater and enjoy looking into different film and media projects.

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Matthew Li

My name is Matthew Li and I'm a Grade 11 student at Gulliver Prep in the US. I am a Director at TGS, and I'm from the Outreach Team.

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Edward Li

My name is Edward Li and I'm a Grade 11 student at Crescent School in Canada. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Marketing Team.

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Alina Huang

My name is Alina Huang and I'm a Grade 11 student at Lord Byng Secondary School in Canada. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Finance Team. I'm a strong student advocate for many causes, including TGS and uplifting women in entrepreneurship. In my spare time, I can be found entering writing competitions or leading funraisers.

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Sophie Liu

My name is Sophie Liu and I'm a Grade 11 student at Valor Christian High School in the US. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Marketing Team. Outside of TGS, I am preparing a non-profit advocating sustainable fashion and the negative impacts of fast fashion and fabric waste. I am usually doing painting, digital design, fashion design, or making artistic projects.

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Apollo Zhang

My name is Apollo Zhang and I'm a Grade 11 student at Crescent School in Canada. I am the Executive Director of TGS, and I'm from the Marketing Team. Drone Pilot, Video Editor, Photographer, Videographer.

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Lucas Luo

My name is Lucas Luo and I'm a Grade 9 student at in the US. I am Chapter Leader , and I'm from the Leadership & Management Team. I love Running and working out, eating noodles, a parlimentary debater and playing roller hockey.

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Oscar Tan

My name is Oscar Tan and I'm a Grade 11 student at Crescent School in Canada. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Writing Contest Team. I like Piano.

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Beckett Clarke

My name is Beckett Clarke and I'm a Grade 9 student at Crescent School in Canada. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Marketing Team. I like rowing, photography, video production/editing, and graphic design.

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Joanne Brock-Smith

My name is Joanne Brock-Smith and I'm a Grade 12 student at Taieri College in New Zealand. I am a member of TGS, and I'm from the Education Team.

Media Recognition

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Environmental Journal

Founder Victor Xu: Action for Nature recognizes Canadian in young eco-hero award category

Victor Xu, a 16-year-old environmental activist and advocate for youth empowerment from North York, Ontario has been awarded an Honorable Mention in the 13-16 year old category of the prestigious Action for Nature (AFN) International Young Eco-Hero Award for his exceptional work with The Green Society.

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Awards Received

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Winner of 2024 IdeAction Global Pitch Competition
Winner of 2023 IdeAction Global Pitch Competition

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Most Collaborative Organization at 2024 LIL Club Fair
Most Popular Organization at 2023 LIL Club Fair

Our Global Partners

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