Renzo L.

Renzo is a 16-year-old Filipino ecopreneur studying at Haut-Lac International Bilingual School. Founder of CocoHOPE, his NGO aims to fundraise 10 '000 trees for Smallholder Coconut Farmers in the Philippines in tandem with Generation HOPE PH by July 2026.


He focuses on building nature-positive solutions, arguing that the next generation of climate innovations must be not only socially and environmentally impactful, but also profitable and simple. Renzo is the youngest Villars Ecopreneur in program history and collaborates with the Ban Ki-moon Foundation, a UN offshoot.