Envision CEO Lei Zhang Named Sustainability Trailblazer at Reuters Awards

Lei Zhang, the founder and CEO of the energy technology firm Envision, received the Sustainability Trailblazer award at the 2026 Reuters Global Sustainability Awards held in London this week. The accolade recognizes his work in directing the company toward large-scale decarbonization efforts.

Envision has focused its recent operations on integrating renewable energy systems with digital infrastructure, aiming to improve energy efficiency for industrial clients. The award highlights the shift toward integrating AI and battery technology into the broader power grid, a sector in which Envision has expanded significantly over the last three years.

The Reuters Global Sustainability Awards evaluate executives based on their ability to transition industrial models toward lower carbon outputs while maintaining operational growth. Zhang’s recognition follows Envision's recent efforts to scale wind and storage projects internationally, positioning the company as a provider of comprehensive energy transition infrastructure.