Environment & Cleantech

Skilled professionals dedicated to innovative technologies and practices that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability

Nils Damm

Nils Damm

Student an der Hochschule München und seit März 2025 als studentische Hilfskraft im Studentischen Green Office der Hochschule München tätig

Student an der Hochschule München und seit März 2025 als studentische Hilfskraft im Studentischen Green Office der Hochschule München tätig Show more

Simon Tichutab Onilimor

Simon Tichutab Onilimor

Simon is a development and applied statistics professional with strong experience in official statistics, food security analysis, labour statistics, and poverty measurement. He works as a data scientist with the Ghana Statistical Service, and his work spans Small Area Estimation (SAE), time-use statistics, and SDG-aligned frameworks, with a particular focus on data for policy and development planning in Africa. He has hands-on experience working with household survey data, labour and spatial statistics, and is increasingly engaged in research on labour markets and human development.

Simon is a development and applied statistics professional with strong experience in official statistics, food security analysis, labour statistics, and poverty measurement. He works as a data scientist with the Ghana Statistical Service, and his wor... Show more

Valent Turkovic

Valent Turkovic

Stavljen na listu “Top 100 innovators from Central and Eastern Europe” od strane Googla. Osnivač startupa za krizne situacije i pametne gradove - MeshPoint.One, entuzijast i evangelist slobodnog i otvorenog softvera, osnivač #labOS hackerspacea, preko 15 godina iskustva u izgradnji bežičnih mesh mreža, preko 9 godina inženjerskog iskustva u izgradnji telekomunikacijske infrastrukture, te radu na svim tipovima mrežne opreme, položen CCNA certifikat, pokrenuo Linux distribuciju Fusion Linux, 6 godine iskusta kao arhitekt za ugradbene Linux sustave, stručnjak za OpenWrt ugradbeni operativni sustav, pokreno projekt Otvorena mreža, pomagao izbjeglicama i humanitarnim organizacijama tijekom Sirijske izbjegličke krize tijekom 2015 i 2016 pružanjem intenet veze u najtežim uvjetima na terenu, kao rezultat djelovanja, osmislio MeshPoint.One te je u Londonu na konferenciji The Europas od UNICEF-a dobio nagradu za najbolju humanitarnu inovaciju.

Stavljen na listu “Top 100 innovators from Central and Eastern Europe” od strane Googla. Osnivač startupa za krizne situacije i pametne gradove - MeshPoint.One, entuzijast i evangelist slobodnog i otvorenog softvera, osnivač #labOS hackerspacea, prek... Show more

Nicolas Korte

Nicolas Korte

seit 2021 Coach und systemischer Berater für Organisationsentwicklung, Führung und Vertrieb
2011 - 2020 ETABO Energietechnik und Anlagenservice GmbH, Geschäftsführer
2005 - 2011 SPX Vice president global service
1998 - 2005 ABB / ALSTOM Verschiedene Geschäftsführungstätigkeiten
1988 - 1997 NOELL GmbH Verschiedene Positionen

seit 2021 Coach und systemischer Berater für Organisationsentwicklung, Führung und Vertrieb 2011 - 2020 ETABO Energietechnik und Anlagenservice GmbH, Geschäftsführer 2005 - 2011 SPX Vice president global service 1998 - 2005 ABB / ALSTOM Verschie... Show more

Nikhil Barthwal

Nikhil Barthwal

Nikhil Barthwal is passionate about building distributed systems. He has several years of work experience in both big companies & smaller startups and also acts as a mentor to several startups. Outside of work, he speaks at international conferences on several topics related to Distributed systems & Programming Languages. You can know more about him via his homepage www.nikhilbarthwal.com.

Nikhil Barthwal is passionate about building distributed systems. He has several years of work experience in both big companies & smaller startups and also acts as a mentor to several startups. Outside of work, he speaks at international conferences ... Show more

Aradhana Gahlaut

Aradhana Gahlaut

Aradhana is an Associate at RMI's Carbon-Free transportation team where she supports data-driven decision-making for electrifying municipal and transit fleets, charging infrastructure deployment strategies, rate design to reduce EV charging costs, and e-mobility policy development. With a background in quantitative analysis and research in environmental engineering, including climate change mitigation and life cycle assessment, she specializes in techno-economic analysis and stakeholder engagement techniques to find solutions to pressing vehicle electrification problems. Aradhana has also previously studied the energy use and emissions of autonomous delivery vehicles at Carnegie Mellon University, and assessed energy storage solutions and microgrids with the India Energy Storage Alliance.

Aradhana is an Associate at RMI's Carbon-Free transportation team where she supports data-driven decision-making for electrifying municipal and transit fleets, charging infrastructure deployment strategies, rate design to reduce EV charging costs, an... Show more

Audrey Nafula

Audrey Nafula

I am a Research, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (RMEL) professional with a focus on child and youth-centered development, evidence-based programming, and policy influence. My work bridges research, practice, and advocacy, supporting the design and evaluation of interventions that improve outcomes for children and young people across diverse contexts.

I bring experience in digital health and digital rights, with a particular interest in how technology can be ethically and inclusively leveraged to expand access to services and information for children and youth. I have participated in regional and global platforms, including the Global Digital Health Forum (GDHF), contributing to discussions on research, data use, and responsible digital systems.

I have also contributed to the development of the Kenya CSO Complementary Report to the 4th State Periodic Report, as mandated by the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC), strengthening my engagement in child rights reporting, accountability, and civil society advocacy at the continental level.

Beyond RMEL, my experience spans livelihoods development, capacity building, and environmental sustainability, working with communities and institutions to generate evidence that informs sustainable, people-centered solutions.

Main Point of Contact: Audrey Nafula | Email: audreynafula19@gmail.com

I am a Research, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (RMEL) professional with a focus on child and youth-centered development, evidence-based programming, and policy influence. My work bridges research, practice, and advocacy, supporting the design ... Show more

Ella Thésée

Ella Thésée

Ingénieure en environnement et coach systémique, Ella Thésée explore les synergies entre agilité, écologie humaine et dynamiques relationnelles. Fondatrice de Synergies Singulières, elle accompagne les équipes et dirigeants en période de transition ou de crise pour restaurer la vitalité collective, renforcer la coopération et transformer les modèles culturels.

Animée par une créativité intuitive et une écoute profonde, elle invite les collectifs à dépasser les schémas mécanistes pour renouer avec le vivant et révéler les singularités comme moteurs d’innovation. Intense, curieuse et engagée, elle explore le sens, l’impact et la qualité du lien pour guider les équipes vers des pratiques plus conscientes et plus vivantes.

Ingénieure en environnement et coach systémique, Ella Thésée explore les synergies entre agilité, écologie humaine et dynamiques relationnelles. Fondatrice de Synergies Singulières, elle accompagne les équipes et dirigeants en période de transition o... Show more

Tijana Selak

Tijana Selak

Tijana Selak (MSc., P.Biol.) is a biologist, science communicator, and the Wildlife Campaigns & Advocacy Manager at The Fur-Bearers, an animal protection organization involved in conservation, research, advocacy, and education. Her graduate research explored how language and framing influence public attitudes toward urban wildlife, using Calgary as a case study to analyze cross-sector communication trends. Specializing in environmental education and public engagement, her work bridges research, advocacy, and storytelling to promote coexistence and compassionate conservation.

Tijana Selak (MSc., P.Biol.) is a biologist, science communicator, and the Wildlife Campaigns & Advocacy Manager at The Fur-Bearers, an animal protection organization involved in conservation, research, advocacy, and education. Her graduate research ... Show more

Robert Folkesson

Robert Folkesson

Robert has over 25 years experience of building Internet based solutions, including working as an architect at Microsoft, helping the first customers adopt Azure in the early days of cloud computing.
As the Marketing Manager & Head of Cyber security at Active Solution he is responsible for the overall marketing strategy for the company. He is also responsible for driving the continuous work around cyber security and secure development. In customer projects he focuses on architecture for scalable cloud solutions, often involving cutting edge AI.

As a public speaker and a Microsoft Regional Director he does regular appearances at conferences like Developer Summit, Techorama and Oredev - speaking about AI, security, cloud computing and architecture - among other things.

Robert is also a hobby musician, whenever he finds the time he can be found noodling with old analog synthesizers and drum machines.

Robert has over 25 years experience of building Internet based solutions, including working as an architect at Microsoft, helping the first customers adopt Azure in the early days of cloud computing. As the Marketing Manager & Head of Cyber securit... Show more

Prosenjeet Saha Saha

Prosenjeet Saha Saha

Technology leader with hands-on expertise in architecting scalable solutions using the Elastic Stack. Passionate about real-time search, observability, and empowering teams to unlock insights from data. Regularly mentors, writes, and speaks to help others get the most out of Elastic.

Technology leader with hands-on expertise in architecting scalable solutions using the Elastic Stack. Passionate about real-time search, observability, and empowering teams to unlock insights from data. Regularly mentors, writes, and speaks to help o... Show more

Akekelwa Chitonka

Akekelwa Chitonka

Akekelwa Chitonka is a dedicated mental health advocate, social entrepreneur, and youth-focused program leader from Zambia with over ten years of experience in child protection, psychosocial support, and community-led health initiatives. She is the Founder and Team Lead of RefuCare Zambia, a youth-driven nonprofit that integrates mental health awareness, suicide prevention, and climate resilience support for adolescents, refugees, and marginalized communities.

Akekelwa has professionally served as a Child Protection Programs Manager with Lifeline/Childline Zambia, where she trained over 200 organizations in safeguarding and led nationwide child protection initiatives under SIDA-CSO funded projects. Her previous roles include Strategic Information Assistant with USAID SAFE, where she strengthened HIV data systems across health facilities, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Coordinator with REPSSI, advancing adolescent health rights and advocacy in Eastern Province.

A certified paraprofessional counselor and Project DPro practitioner, Akekelwa combines frontline experience with strategic program design, digital inclusion, and ethical advocacy. Her current work focuses on leveraging low-tech digital platforms—such as WhatsApp-based counseling and USSD mental health hubs—to provide accessible, culturally sensitive support to young people in informal settlements and displacement contexts.

Committed to intersectional and rights-based approaches, Akekelwa continues to champion digital care equity, youth mental health in climate crises, and community-driven innovation across Zambia and beyond.

Akekelwa Chitonka is a dedicated mental health advocate, social entrepreneur, and youth-focused program leader from Zambia with over ten years of experience in child protection, psychosocial support, and community-led health initiatives. She is the F... Show more

Nicholas Kallmyer

Nicholas Kallmyer

Mr. Kallmyer joined Arcadis in 2018 as a Project Engineer with a focus on water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Project experience includes design and project management of lift station, gravity, and pressure pipeline design and rehabilitation. He has a strong background in open cut and trenchless design, condition assessment, and subsurface rehabilitation work, with multiple projects involving horizontal directional drilling (HDD), micro-tunneling, and Cure in Place Pipe (CIPP). Experience also includes leading water system modeling teams for both new and existing systems in support of I&I reduction and CIP programs. Mr. Kallmyer also has 8 plus years’ experience as a Project Manager as part of his 10 years’ service in the Air Force, as a Mission Manager and Intelligence Analyst.

Mr. Kallmyer joined Arcadis in 2018 as a Project Engineer with a focus on water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Project experience includes design and project management of lift station, gravity, and pressure pipeline design and rehab... Show more

Tajinder Singh

Tajinder Singh

🚀 Hey there! I'm rocking the tech world as a Solutions Engineer at GitHub, right in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland. My passion? Diving deep into the coolest Emerging Technologies, Cloud innovations, and the ever-evolving realm of DevSecOps. 🌐💻

🌟 Got a minute? Check out my thoughts and adventures in tech on my blog: https://medium.com/@tajinder.singh1985. I love exploring and writing about cutting-edge topics whenever inspiration strikes!

🌱 Big news! I've recently launched the Sustainable DevOps Organization SustainableDevOps.org. It's a non-profit initiative dedicated to shrinking the tech world's carbon footprint and steering DevOps towards a more eco-friendly future. Let's make tech greener together! 🌍💚

🚀 Hey there! I'm rocking the tech world as a Solutions Engineer at GitHub, right in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland. My passion? Diving deep into the coolest Emerging Technologies, Cloud innovations, and the ever-evolving realm of DevSecOps. 🌐💻 ... Show more

Fabienne Lemoine

Fabienne Lemoine

Consultante certifiée en économie circulaire et formée par ADEME pour les diagnostic éco-conception

Consultante certifiée en économie circulaire et formée par ADEME pour les diagnostic éco-conception Show more

Paul Harrison

Paul Harrison

With experience in UK and Australia, Paul has a proven track record of growing and leading high performing and profitable Microsoft businesses and operating as a CTO. Backed by a strong delivery history, Paul enables clients to reap maximum benefit from innovative yet pragmatic solutions across the breadth of the Microsoft platform (Azure, Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365 and Power Platform).

Paul is a champion of using technology for good and driving positive change in our communities and the environment.

With experience in UK and Australia, Paul has a proven track record of growing and leading high performing and profitable Microsoft businesses and operating as a CTO. Backed by a strong delivery history, Paul enables clients to reap maximum benefit f... Show more

Jamie Abrahams

Jamie Abrahams

I’m the cofounder of a tech agency, Freely Give, focusing on native Drupal CRM and business applications. Recently become obsessed with AI. Spearheading AI in Starshot.

I’m a maintainer of the AI module but not a programmer.

Born in Tokyo, Grew up in London but mum is from Singapore!

I’m the cofounder of a tech agency, Freely Give, focusing on native Drupal CRM and business applications. Recently become obsessed with AI. Spearheading AI in Starshot. I’m a maintainer of the AI module but not a programmer. Born in Tokyo, Grew... Show more

Shouvik Sarkar

Shouvik Sarkar

Former Owner of The SARK Tech.
Professional Programmer.
Researcher. Author. Cricketer. Traveller.

Former Owner of The SARK Tech. Professional Programmer. Researcher. Author. Cricketer. Traveller. Show more

Danfold Mosongo

Danfold Mosongo

Tech Policy & Sustainability Advocate, Cybersecurity Engineer, and Founder of TECH.PATHS — an initiative empowering African youth by connecting emerging technologies with real-world challenges. Often referred to as the “Tech Diplomat,” Danfold bridges innovation and impact, using technology as a tool for community transformation, digital sovereignty, and ethical growth. His work spans AI, Web3, IoT, and climate tech, always anchored in local realities and guided by the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Whether speaking on digital colonization, sustainable innovation, or youth-led tech futures, Danfold brings a bold African voice to global conversations, tech forums, and policy panels across Kenya and beyond, driven by a mission to ensure Africa is not just part of the digital future, but helps define it.

Tech Policy & Sustainability Advocate, Cybersecurity Engineer, and Founder of TECH.PATHS — an initiative empowering African youth by connecting emerging technologies with real-world challenges. Often referred to as the “Tech Diplomat,” Danfold bridge... Show more

Bindushree D

Bindushree D

Bindushree is a Computer Science and Engineering student with a strong interest in Artificial Intelligence, data systems, and their applications in solving real-world problems. She actively engages in academic, technical, and community initiatives, with a focus on ethical and inclusive use of technology.
With an aspiration to serve as a future IAS officer, her perspective bridges technology and governance—emphasizing how digital systems, data-driven decision-making, and AI can enhance public service delivery and societal well-being. She believes that technology should be accessible, responsible, and aligned with human values.
Through community events and knowledge-sharing sessions, she aims to simplify complex concepts and encourage thoughtful discussions on the role of emerging technologies in shaping the future.

Bindushree is a Computer Science and Engineering student with a strong interest in Artificial Intelligence, data systems, and their applications in solving real-world problems. She actively engages in academic, technical, and community initiatives, w... Show more

Wouter Visscher

Wouter Visscher

Wouter Visscher is a seasoned technology innovator specializing in cloud native, data intensive geospatial solutions. With deep expertise in OGC standards, including OGC APIs and GeoPackage, builds robust national spatial data platforms that seamlessly integrate open formats, deliver new insights, and scale to a national level.

Wouter Visscher is a seasoned technology innovator specializing in cloud native, data intensive geospatial solutions. With deep expertise in OGC standards, including OGC APIs and GeoPackage, builds robust national spatial data platforms that seamless... Show more

Tomasz Puzio

Tomasz Puzio

Tomasz is a second-year Computer Science student at Ontario Tech University, passionate about bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. He has hands-on experience in software development and sustainable AI, contributing as a developer to SUSTAIN—an energy-efficient AI wrapper designed to reduce token usage and optimize AI queries.

His interests lie in data-driven problem-solving, AI research, and the ever-evolving role of technology in shaping the future.

Tomasz is a second-year Computer Science student at Ontario Tech University, passionate about bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. He has hands-on experience in software development and sustainable AI, contributi... Show more

Megan Taylor

Megan Taylor

Megan Taylor, Manager - Engineering Compliance at Illinois American Water. She began her career in the utility industry in 2015 with a focus on buried gas and electric systems. In 2018, she joined Illinois American Water’s Engineering group. She is a recognized water industry leader with experience in program management, water resource management, program development, and research study design and execution.

In addition to her work at Illinois American Water, Megan is also the Chairperson of the Illinois Section AWWA’s Leadership in Total Water committee. She enjoys collaborating with her colleagues and other water industry experts. She hopes to inspire other young professionals, including young female professionals, to make meaningful contributions for quality water service today and for future generations.

Megan Taylor, Manager - Engineering Compliance at Illinois American Water. She began her career in the utility industry in 2015 with a focus on buried gas and electric systems. In 2018, she joined Illinois American Water’s Engineering group. She is... Show more

Braimer Omondi

Braimer Omondi

Developer specializing in AI, blockchain, and full-stack web development. Passionate about building secure, innovative tech solutions for emerging markets

Developer specializing in AI, blockchain, and full-stack web development. Passionate about building secure, innovative tech solutions for emerging markets Show more

Anish Koyamparambath

Anish Koyamparambath

Anish Koyamparambath is a Ph.D. student at the University of Bordeaux. He is working on implementing and broadening the life cycle criticality assessment.

Anish Koyamparambath is a Ph.D. student at the University of Bordeaux. He is working on implementing and broadening the life cycle criticality assessment. Show more

Christopher Buckley

Christopher Buckley

Chris Buckley has 30 years of experience designing and building water and wastewater solutions for municipal client all over the country.

Chris Buckley has 30 years of experience designing and building water and wastewater solutions for municipal client all over the country. Show more

Taofik Adedosu

Taofik Adedosu

Professor Taofik Adewale Adedosu is a Professor of Organic Geochemistry in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria. He has held this position since 2015. He earned his B.Tech. (Hons) in Chemistry from LAUTECH in 1997, and subsequently obtained an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (2001) and Ph.D. in Organic Geochemistry (2009) from the University of Ibadan.
Prof. Adedosu’s research interests lie at the intersection of petroleum geochemistry, source rock evaluation, environmental forensics, natural products chemistry and biomass valorization for renewable energy. He combines classical organic geochemical techniques with advanced instrumentation to tackle critical challenges in hydrocarbon exploration, pollution diagnostics, and the global transition to sustainable energy systems. He has authored over 70 peer-reviewed publications and has presented his research at major international conferences across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
He is a recipient of several notable research and mobility grants, including the TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) Grant and the prestigious TWAS-CAS Postgraduate (Key Laboratory of Gas Geochemistry, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Lanzhou,PR China, 2007-2008) and Postdoctoral (State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Guangzhou, PR China, 2012-2013) Fellowship. His leadership roles include Director of the Centre for Research, Innovation and Discovery (2019–2023), Director of Research and Development (2023–2024), and currently, Director of the Centre for Academic Linkages and International Affairs (CALIA) at LAUTECH. Since August 2024, he also chairs the University’s Ranking Advisory Committee.
Prof. Adedosu is a Fellow of the Chemical Society of Nigeria (FCSN) and holds active memberships in professional bodies such as the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP), and the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). His work continues to make significant contributions to Nigeria’s scientific development, especially in the domains of geoscience research, energy policy, and academic collaboration.

Professor Taofik Adewale Adedosu is a Professor of Organic Geochemistry in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria. He has held this position since 2015. He earned his B.Te... Show more

Andrés Barentin

Andrés Barentin

Founding partner and CEO of Dhemax since 2005. He has over 18 years of experience in energy management and over 12 years of experience in electromobility. With his team, he has been involved in emblematic electromobility projects in Chile, contributed to various aspects of Chilean electromobility regulation and, most recently, has worked in Latin American regulatory and technical aspects of electromobility. He has led and participated in the installation and rollout of over 500 heavy fleet chargers, the introduction of more than 1.500 electric buses in public transportation, new charging technologies, V2G tests and definition of public policies and regulations to guarantee an organic and interoperable development of electromobility. He was advisor of senator Antonio Horvath and is also head of technical, president of the Chilean Electromobility Association (AVEC) and president of the Latinamerican Sustainable Mobility Association (ALAMOS). He also supports the operations of CharIn in Chile, as ambassador of CharIn for this country. Andres is electronic engineer of Santa Maria University, one of the most prestigious institutions in Latin America.

Founding partner and CEO of Dhemax since 2005. He has over 18 years of experience in energy management and over 12 years of experience in electromobility. With his team, he has been involved in emblematic electromobility projects in Chile, contribute... Show more

Innocent Unachukwu

Innocent Unachukwu

I am Innocent Unachukwu, a social entrepreneur, innovative technologist and a passionate software developer. I am super passionate about using tech solutions to alleviate or solve the socio-economic challenges facing our local communities and help people live more enriched lives.

I am Innocent Unachukwu, a social entrepreneur, innovative technologist and a passionate software developer. I am super passionate about using tech solutions to alleviate or solve the socio-economic challenges facing our local communities and help pe... Show more

Elizabeth Ohaegbu

Elizabeth Ohaegbu

Elizabeth Ndawi Ohaegbu

Founder, Women Rise Initiative | MD/CEO, NovaMind AI Solutions | AI Consultant & Leadership Strategist

Elizabeth Ndawi Ohaegbu is an accomplished leader, AI consultant, and digital transformation strategist with over 13 years of cross-industry experience spanning shipping, logistics, customer relations, and automation systems. She is the Founder and CEO of NovaMind AI Solutions, a pan-African consultancy pioneering the integration of Generative AI in business operations across banking, logistics, HR, and e-commerce sectors—helping organizations transition from manual workflows to intelligent, automated ecosystems.

As the Founder of the Women Rise Initiative, Elizabeth champions women, widows, and entrepreneurs through leadership, digital skills, and economic inclusion programs. Her work bridges technology and transformation—using AI, innovation, and community leadership to drive sustainable growth across Africa.

A certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and CompTIA Security+ cybersecurity specialist, she also holds certifications in Supply Chain & Logistics Management, AI Business Analysis, and Generative AI for Business Analysts.

Elizabeth is recognized for her ability to translate complex technology into human-centered strategy, designing intelligent systems that enhance customer experience, operational efficiency, and workforce empowerment. Her leadership exemplifies the new generation of African innovators building purpose-driven, AI-powered organizations for a connected, equitable world.

Elizabeth Ndawi Ohaegbu Founder, Women Rise Initiative | MD/CEO, NovaMind AI Solutions | AI Consultant & Leadership Strategist Elizabeth Ndawi Ohaegbu is an accomplished leader, AI consultant, and digital transformation strategist with over 13 ... Show more

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