Global Cool is a green living campaign run by the Global Cool Foundation, a registered climate change charity in the United Kingdom. As well as running the Global Cool lifestyle magazine website, Global Cool Foundation also works with corporate partners and the UK Government to promote sustainability to a mainstream audience.
Global Cool was founded in 2007 with a mission to raise awareness of climate change. Tony Blair endorsed the campaign at its launch party in 10 Downing Street. Global Cool has worked with celebrities and the media and entertainment industries to promote green behaviours such as using public transport and taking flight-free holidays.
The board of non-executive trustees is chaired by Tessa Tennant, who also founded The Ice Organisation.
Global Cool has attracted the support of several famous names, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Orlando Bloom, Sienna Miller, Scissor Sisters, Kasabian, Heather Graham, Josh Hartnett, Brandon Flowers, Johnny Borrell, Dave Grohl,Amitabh Bachchan,Rosario Dawson, Tony Blair, Shekhar Kapur,KT Tunstall, Perry Farrell,Maroon 5,Scott Henshall, Adam Croasdell, Jo Wood, Leah Wood, Stella Tennant, VV Brown, Rick Edwards, Scott Mills, George Lamb, Mr Hudson, Gemma Cairney and Grace Woodward. Maroon 5 has a link to the website in their "It Won't Be Soon Before Long" digital booklet.