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Host Nico Johnson is joined by McGee Young, founder of WattCarbon. With a background in academia and previous founder or key executive roles in Recurve, MeterHero, & H2OScore, Young brings a wealth of experience to the clean energy and water sectors. WattCarbon, his latest venture, tackles 40% of global emissions from the built environment, employing innovative strategies like clean energy use, electrification of heating and cooling, and grid interactivity. Young's philosophy emphasizes open-source principles, transparency, and challenging assumptions in pursuit of wider understanding and adoption of decarbonization. Today’s discussion sheds light on McGee’s journey, his motivations, and his vision for a carbon-free future.
Connect with McGee Young on LinkedIn and Twitter
Follow WattCarbon on LinkedIn and check out its website.
Fixing Offsets and Decarbonizing Buildings with McGee Young
McGee’s “announcement” on Linkedin of what they were working on
WattCarbon Raises $4.5 Million to Launch a Net Zero 24/7 Carbon Free Energy Market
Nobel for Economics 2018 – a question of imbalance
🧩 Curious about the foundation of an impactful company? McGee underscores the importance of a moral commitment, challenging assumptions, and valuing the knowledge and experience of the entrepreneur, providing insights into successful ventures in clean energy.
Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution
by Uri Levine
A Sand County Almanac
by Aldo Leopold
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Nico Johnson is the creator and host of SunCast, consistently rated a top solar podcast in the clean energy sector. The content of the show is geared towards listeners looking for insights on where the markets are headed, how to position themselves or their companies, and what today's market leaders do to stay ahead of the pack.
Nico is an Investor, Executive Coach, and 16-year veteran of the solar industry, having led development in the US and Latin America for global companies like Trina Solar and Conergy.
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In my 20 year career, I've worked with dozens of entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and professionals in transition to clarify their mission, set or stretch their goals, and work through the barriers to their growth.
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