Environmental Coalition of Miami & the Beaches (ECOMB) brought out Miami’s top eco power players from architect Chad Oppenheim and Ornare’s Claudio Faria

Guests arrived to a green carpet made of recycled plastics and eco-fashion presentations by Art of Shade and Elite Models, and entered a green-lit video garden, enjoying bites from Whole Foods, VeeV organic cocktails and celebrating with sounds from “Green Music Alliance.” As the preeminent environmental organization leading sustainable initiatives for the community, ECOMB lead in the biggest fundraising effort for the preservation, protection and restoration of our local ecosystem.

Photo credit: Brett Hufziger

Environmental Coalition of Miami & the Beaches (ECOMB) brought out Miami’s top eco power players from architect Chad Oppenheim and Ornare’s Claudio Faria, to rap star and mayoral candidate Luther Campbell (aka Uncle Luke) for its annual “GreenRaiser” to garner funds and awareness for local environmental issues. Guests arrived to a green carpet made of recycled plastics and eco-fashion presentations by Art of Shade and Elite Models, and entered a green-lit video garden, enjoying bites from Whole Foods, VeeV organic cocktails and celebrating with sounds from “Green Music Alliance.” As the preeminent environmental organization leading sustainable initiatives for the community, ECOMB lead in the biggest fundraising effort for the preservation, protection and restoration of our local ecosystem.

(*Amount of funds raised will be available on Monday after final silent auction and other contributions come in.)

Notables: Luther Campbell (Uncle Luke), Chairs Michael Laas and Jeff Forster, Michael Gongora, Jerry Libbin, Merle Weiss, Audie Apple, Jiannina Castro with Ferretti Group and Mochi Craft yacht, Tony Cho, Claudio Faria, Jeff Feldman, Eric Hecht, M.D., Lisa Liotta, Jonathan Marcoschamer of Ecoist, Chad Oppenheim, Brian Scheinblum, Ashley Turchin, and Liza Walton.

Photo credit: Brett HufzigerEnvironmental Coalition of Miami & the Beaches (ECOMB) brought out Miami’s top eco power players from architect Chad Oppenheim and Ornare’s Claudio Faria, to rap star and mayoral candidate Luther Campbell (aka Uncle Luke) for its annual “GreenRaiser” to garner funds and awareness for local environmental issues. Guests arrived to a green carpet made of recycled plastics and eco-fashion presentations by Art of Shade and Elite Models, and entered a green-lit video garden, enjoying bites from Whole Foods, VeeV organic cocktails and celebrating with sounds from “Green Music Alliance.” As the preeminent environmental organization leading sustainable initiatives for the community, ECOMB lead in the biggest fundraising effort for the preservation, protection and restoration of our local ecosystem.