THE PUNCH LIST 2024
Responsible Businesses
Driving Positive Change in Bali, Indonesia
Covering all tourism stakeholders in Bali, Indonesia – from hotels, restaurants, and bars to beach clubs, spas, brands, stores, and suppliers – The Punch celebrates responsible businesses, their incredible stories, and sustainable values. By recognizing the power of storytelling and transparency, we facilitate connections between relevant businesses and conscious consumers committed to driving positive change in Bali.
As part of The Punch Community, responsible businesses not only succeed financially but also help the local community thrive. They work to preserve Bali's cultural and natural heritage for future generations. By embracing sustainable and ethical practices, they are shaping a better future for the island.
LATEST FEATURES
Nestled in Bali’s cultural heart, Ubud boasts an array of exceptional gastronomy, vegan delights, and zero-waste restaurants and bars. Explore our curated selection of responsible dining and drinking spots in Ubud.
From Jimbaran, Sanur, Nusa Dua to Uluwatu, South Bali is all about magnificent white sand and breathtaking sunset views. Discover our selection of responsible places to eat and drink in South Bali.
Chill out and have an unforgettable time in Bali’s top responsible beach clubs. From sipping on the best cocktails to lounging by infinity pools and witnessing stunning sunsets, explore conscious beach clubs across Bali.
Indulge in Bali’s finest spa treatments, embrace ultimate relaxation, and partake in unique wellness activities through our curated selection of the island’s premier destinations. Discover the top places to unwind and rejuvenate in Bali.
BRANDS
Discover The Punch’s curated brands, featuring quality fashion, beauty labels, lifestyle, gifts, and locally made products. Each brand is chosen for its commitment to sustainability, ensuring a selection that aligns with our vision.
SUPPLIERS
Suppliers play an essential role in businesses’ sustainable journey. From sustainable materials to future-proof products & services, The Punch suppliers are selected for their quality and sustainable values.
EXPERIENCES
Explore transformative and sustainable experiences throughout Bali, where innovation and creativity converge to shape a unique journey. Immerse yourself in spaces that go beyond the ordinary, offering dynamic encounters with eco-conscious practices.
ORGANIZATIONS
Support top organizations committed to positive change. From environmental and social groups to providers of sustainable tools and solutions, discover entities shaping a brighter future in Bali and Indonesia.
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The Punch Community Impact
COMMITMENT 1
Sustainable Management
By documenting and implementing a clear sustainability plan, 180 Punch Members are demonstrating their commitment to the environment and their communities.
COMMITMENT 2
Sustainable Building & Design
By designing clean and functional buildings & products, 173 Punch Members are minimizing the use of resources, unnecessary waste, and harmful emissions.
COMMITMENT 3
Cultural Interaction & Heritage
By incorporating authentic elements of traditional culture in their operations, 168 Punch Members committed to celebrating and preserving Bali’s local cultural heritage.
COMMITMENT 4
Sustainable & Local Sourcing
By giving priority to sustainable, local, Fairtrade, organic and/ or recycled produce, 216 Punch Members are emitting less carbon emissions while celebrating the local economy.
COMMITMENT 5
Equal & Local Employment
By giving equal opportunities to local residents including management positions, 226 Punch Members are promoting diversity and elevating employees engagement.
COMMITMENT 6
Staff Engagement
By engaging their staff in the implementation of the company’s sustainability goals, 184 Punch Members are increasing sustainability knowledge, competence and action.
COMMITMENT 7
No Single Use Plastic
By not using single use plastics, 179 Punch Members are minimizing by millions the amount of plastic ending up in the streets, in the rivers and in the ocean.
COMMITMENT 8
Waste Management
By having a clear waste management plan in place with actions to reduce, separate and reuse / recycle waste, 210 Punch Members are not only minimizing the amount of waste in Bali; they are also leading the example to their employees and customers.
COMMITMENT 9
Sustainable Packaging
By using sustainable, natural, recycled and/or biodegradable packaging, 185 Punch Members are significantly reducing their environmental impact.
COMMITMENT 10
Energy Conservation
By using equipment and practices to conserve energy, 151 Punch Members are contributing to reduce the demand for carbon-intensive power plants which in turn benefits the environment by reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
COMMITMENT 11
Water Conservation
By using equipment and practices to conserve water, 149 Punch Members are contributing saving and regenerating water leading to the well-being of the environment and communities.
COMMITMENT 12
Biodiversity Conservation
By actively supporting, protecting, and promoting biodiversity, 123 Punch Members are contributing to ecosystem productivity and improving the life support system for our planet.
COMMITMENT 13
Community Support
By supporting their local community through various ways, 210 Punch Members are offering jobs, providing goods, services, and financial support to their community.
COMMITMENT 14
Accessibility for All
By having their site, activities and operations accessible for all, 83 Punch Members are promoting equality and diversity in Bali.
COMMITMENT 15
Guest Awareness
By providing accurate and transparent communication regarding the company’s sustainable practices and goals, 158 Punch Members are helping guests make better purchase decisions.
"A Fascinating Publication for the Future of Tourism."
200+ Businesses Committed to Minimizing their Footprint.
Covering all tourism stakeholders of Bali, Indonesia – from hotels, restaurants and bars, beach clubs to spas and stores, The Punch Guide highlights the sustainable efforts and positive impact of the most relevant places to visit and shop.
Through a unique curation, extraordinary stories, interviews and sustainability insights, The Punch takes you behind the scenes to experience a new kind of travel and celebrate incredible businesses that are achieving sustainability through creativity and innovation in Bali.
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