Cousteau has participated in various high-impact collaborations, including a partnership with the U.S. Department of State as the chief spokesperson for the USA Pavilion at Expo 2012 in South Korea. He has also worked in affiliation with the Global Echo Foundation and played a role in the launch of the Global Echo Exchange Traded Fund, which supports sustainable investing initiatives.
Philippe Cousteau has co-authored environmental education books aimed at engaging younger audiences. His book, Going Blue: A Teen Guide to Saving the Oceans, Lakes, Rivers, and Wetlands, received several accolades, including the Teachers’ Choice Award from Learning Magazine, a Gold Nautilus Award, and the Book of the Year Gold Award. He also authored an environmental education book for elementary-aged students to further broaden his outreach to youth.
In 2010, Philippe and his sister Alexandra Cousteau were recognized by Vanity Fair in its Next Establishment list for their commitment to environmental advocacy. Their work continues to influence conversations around sustainability and conservation on both national and global stages.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 30 Dec, 1940 |
| Age: | 79 yrs |
| Occupations: | Explorer Photographer |
| Citizenship: | France |
| Birth Place: | Toulon |
| Education: | École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | French documentary filmmaker; son of Jacques-Yves Cousteau |
