Chefs & Makers
Why Michelin's Green Star for Sustainability Was Retired
The Michelin Guide is retiring its Green Star, an award for restaurant sustainability introduced in 2020, due to widespread criticism over vague criteria and inconsistent application. Michelin plans to replace it with a new platform called 'Mindful Voices' to better showcase sustainable practices.
Corazon Bautista·June 3, 2026
