Mario is an economist and passionate about harmonizing business and nature - using the power of technology. He holds a PhD in Corporate Finance/Sustainable Business and spent six years at BCG, working on industry decarbonization and biodiversity. In his free time, Mario enjoys biking, hiking, and reading about politics and society.

“We urgently need to scale up long-term carbon removal. And that requires scalable and permanent sinks where we can create value from carbon: buildings!”

Steff is an expert in developing scalable, sustainable business models. She has been a Climate Action Fellow with the World Economic Forum, setting up a global coalition to commercialize emerging climate tech. She has been a Principal with BCG, specializing in Climate & Sustainability. In her downtime, Steff likes to read and be active outdoors.

“The concrete industry needs an easy-to-deploy and affordable solution to meet their 2030 emissions commitments”

Micheil is an environmental scientist and mechanical engineer with significant research and industrial experience in the UK, China, and Germany. When not working on climate solutions, Micheil enjoys making music and biking, and has even cycled from the UK to Hong Kong!

“I am motivated to be working on technical innovations that create value from biochar and support the transition to a low-carbon society. Creating practical solutions from new ideas and realizing the resulting impact is what it is all about!”