Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez hold hands while out for dinner in New York

It was a busy day for the couple who were also honored with Conservation International’s Global Visionary Award on Thursday.

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The founder of Amazon, 60 years old, and your bride54, smiled as she held hands as they headed out to dinner at The Lobster Club in New York City on Thursday, April 25.

The duo was accompanied by friends and the businessman’s father, Miguel Bezosbefore going on a date at Shinji’s Cocktail Bar.

Bezos looked dapper for a night out, wearing a navy blue suit, white shirt and blue tie. Sánchez opted for a chic peplum blazer over a little black dress, tights and heels.

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It was a busy day for the Emmy-winning journalist and her partner, who were also honored with Conservation Internationalin Global Visionary Award On thursday.

The engaged couple received the award from the environmental organization in your annual gala due to his work with the Bezos Earth Fund.

According to your website, the fund was developed by a $10 billion commitment from Bezos in 2020 to help “address climate and nature in this decade.” The tech billionaire serves as executive chairman and Sanchez is the fund’s vice chairman.

Conservation International expressed in a Press release that the award highlights “Bezos and Sánchez’s unwavering dedication to tackling the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, preserving Earth’s most critical ecosystems and supporting the local communities that protect them.”

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CEO Dr. M. Sanjayan added that the couple is “making history” in his own statement.

“Not just with the sum of their investment in nature, but also with the speed of it. They understand that the time to start reversing nature loss and climate change is now – not ten minutes or ten years from now” , he said.

“It’s not easy to change entire systems, but that’s precisely what they set out to do. And they are bringing everyone to the table – communities, businesses, governments – while promoting the wisdom of indigenous people who have managed their lands brilliantly. “, continued Sanjayan. “This is a collective action with scale and speed, both top-down and bottom-up.”

Philanthropy has always brought the couple together since the beginning of their romance.

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In June 2021, a source told PEOPLE, “Jeff and Lauren are truly energized by the work they are doing in philanthropy. It’s been a focus and a positive for them, especially this past year.”

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