Oct 6, 2021
Austin Kasso is the CEO and Founder of Striver, creator of Sustainable Living Facebook group.
He moved to Indiana from New York after graduating high school
in 2009 to pursue his passion for agriculture with a vision set on
revolutionizing local food systems.
Through his campaigns and contributions, he was named Top 10 Local
Food Hero in the State of Indiana. In 2014, he created the first
Sustainable Living group on Facebook which has grown to be the most
popular group on the subject with almost 100,000 members.
Sustainable Living was featured by Facebook and Austin was voted
one of the Top 50 Sexiest Environmentalists in 2021.
Last year, he founded a new digital media platform exclusively for
sustainability, called Striver, which has already listed over 100
sustainable businesses in over 40 categories, with a goal to
populate the world's largest all-in-one repository for green brands
and campaigns.
He believes in cultivating purposeful connections that empower
people to shape a sustainable future.