Top 30 Black Sustainability Influencers in 2026

1. Alexis Nikole Nelson

Bio 🌱 forager and outdoor educatorliving in scenic ✨ OHIO ✨*****@unitedtalent.comPREORDER MY BOOK HERE! ⬇️🩷🌳 Instagram Handle @blackforager Instagram Followers 2.8M Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Mega Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact Request 150 Black Sustainability Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Leah Thomas

Bio the earthy girl next door as she rises s4 | @greengirlcraftsrep @aire_nyc | Earth As Mother 📕’27 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @greengirlleah Instagram Followers 289.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

3. mikaela loach

Bio 🍉🇯🇲 bestselling author, climate justice organiser, co-founder @awethu📚 “It’s Not That Radical” & “Climate Is Just The Start”📧*****@beeinfluence.co.uk Instagram Handle @mikaelaloach Instagram Followers 279.6K Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

4. Gina

Bio 🌼 the curious world of a wild botanical artist🍃 immersing you into the whimsy of plants!💌 *****@wildgina.com 𖦹 san francisco⇣ shop my art! 🐞 Instagram Handle @wildgina Instagram Followers 128K Follower Growth (2mo) +6% Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

5. Jazmine Brown

Bio (Jaz-𝓜𝓮𝓮𝓷) NYC 🦋I’m cute and I care *ੈ❀lifestyle + sustainable fashion 💌: *****@gmail.comrep: @shinetalentgroupblack + mexican Instagram Handle @thatcurlytop Instagram Followers 125.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate youtube.com/@ThatCurlyTop + Follow Get Email Contact

6. Summer Dean

Bio mind—body—earthenvironmental educator + storytellertraditional hatha + yin yoga @earthbody.yoga ⟢ *****@climatedivamedia.com Instagram Handle @climatediva Instagram Followers 118.9K Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

7. Jerome Foster

Bio I speak for the trees 🌿 Cofounder of WaicUp.orgTIME Next Generation LeaderFmr. Intern Congressman John LewisYoungest White House Climate Advisor *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jeromefosterii Instagram Followers 101.6K Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

8. Lydia Okello

Bio always your fashion bud ✫ model @strangeragency ✶ writer (vogue + more) ✫ email for biz inquiresshop my closet, read my writing & more ⇊ ⇊ ⇊ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @styleisstyle Instagram Followers 60.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Jhanneu Roberts

Bio Designing a soft, intentional life ✨wellness • beauty • lifestyle NYC | Host of @softceodiaries 🎧✉️ *****@thedigitaldept.com Instagram Handle @jhanneu Instagram Followers 59.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Dominique Drakeford

Bio 🎙️ PODCAST Host - @compost_cotton_cornrows 🌱 Cultural Sustainability Strategist + Storyteller + Impact Producer👩🏾‍🌾 @theblackfarmersproject *****@thewell.agency Instagram Handle @dominiquedrakeford Instagram Followers 45.4K Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

11. Leah Penniman

Bio Co-Founder of @soulfirefarm. Author of @farmingwhileblack and @black.earth.wisdom. Farmer, soil nerd, mother, and Earth devotee. *****@soulfirefarm.org Instagram Handle @leahpenniman Instagram Followers 34.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

12. Colah B Tawkin

Bio 🎙️Celebrating Blackness: BOTANICALLY🪴 👂🏾on: @nprpodcasts 📖 @latimes, @essence 🎤 @tedxjacksonville @nmaahc 3,000+ 🖍️books soldGet yours today👇🏾 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @blackinthegarden Instagram Followers 24.4K Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s.. + Follow Get Email Contact

13. Emma Slade Edmondson

Bio Author|Founder|Marketer|Public Speaker Founder @beongoodform Creator of @mixedup.podcast Author: Mixed 📕Slow FashionForbes100 Environmentalist *****@emsladeed.com Instagram Handle @emsladedmondson Instagram Followers 22.7K Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

14. Earth Stewardess

Bio Green thumb by nature, activist by necessity *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @theearthstewardess Instagram Followers 22.4K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Addie Fisher

Bio ↠ #sustainablelivingtips↠ slowing down + living intentionally↠ thrifting for everything↠ wife & homeschool mom @heymamahomeschool *****@oldworldnew.us Instagram Handle @oldworldnew Instagram Followers 18.4K Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate oldworldnew.us + Follow Get Email Contact

16. Rue Mapp

Bio Believer. Mrs. Jones, Founder & CEO @outdoorafro @outdoorafroinc, Author: Nature Swagger + family, nature, good food, and beautiful design Instagram Handle @ruemapp Instagram Followers 13.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

17. Jessica Harumi

Bio *****@jessicaharumi.com Instagram Handle @jessica.harumi Instagram Followers 13.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Hadeel Osman

Bio 🇸🇩 Forbes Africa #30under30multidisciplinary creative@davustudio | @fashrevsudan *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mshadeel Instagram Followers 10.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

19. Arielle V. King

Bio Connecting justice, climate & culture 🌱📍NYC🎨: @a.kingcreates 📧: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ariellevking Instagram Followers 9.5K Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

20. Ayo Fola

Bio 🌍🇳🇬+Sustainability♥️|ESG| CommsCofounder @econetworkforsustainability |Founder @africanclimatechangemovement |UN Author|ForbesBlk⭐|G20CH20 Speaker Instagram Handle @ayofola_ Instagram Followers 9K Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

21. Oluwaseun

Bio Styling Editor @theofficialselfridges Just wearing my things. ♻️Partnerships @crumbagency *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @the_oluwaseun Instagram Followers 8.7K Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

22. Pumulo K. Nguyen

Bio 🏳️‍🌈⁣🌈🏳️‍🌈⁣♻️Secondhand/Sustainable fashion enthusiast🪴Plant & Dog mamma ⁣🌿Imperfect Green/ethical living ✌🏾⁣📍Omaha, NE ⁣ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @pumuloknguyen Instagram Followers 8.7K Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

23. Paula Presents

Bio Sustainable fashion & lifestyle & travel Book Author Sustainable Fashion @fordummies 📍NYC 🗽UGC creator 📩 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mspaulapresents Instagram Followers 4.9K Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate mspaulapresents.com + Follow Get Email Contact

24. Zanagee Artis

Bio Fight like you live here 👉🏽 🌎 👇🏽 Protect Antarctica 🦐🐋 Instagram Handle @zanageeartis Instagram Followers 3.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

25. Carolyn Finney

Bio *****@authorsunbound.com Instagram Handle @finneysmojo Instagram Followers 3.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

26. Khari Diop

Bio #ATLoriginal creator.director.ceo Think Green, Inc. ‘14 | The Green Things Co. ‘20 | exe.dir. Historic Westside Gardens ATL '25...#AfroAgroEco Instagram Handle @thinkgreen_kd Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

27. Nyombi Morris

Bio Leader - CEO - Brother *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mnyomb1 Instagram Followers 5.9K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

28. Aime Bita

Bio 🎥 YouTube 🌱 Sustainability ✨ She/her 🇨🇩 🏳️‍🌈 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @aimemaggie Instagram Followers 1.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

29. Anaya Martin

Bio my portfolio 🎨 @anayatheecoartist 🌱•🌍•🧘🏾‍♀️•✨ Instagram Handle @the_anaya Instagram Followers 1.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

30. Mikeriya Bond

Bio I'm all about effortless beauty&& powerful women ! She/Her 🌈 Instagram Handle @mikeriya Instagram Followers 1K Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact