Meet the DEAL Community

Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

I'm a Ph.D. candidate in ecological economics who researchers and works towards energy and economic transformation in the US.

Lisbon, Portugal

Enthusiastic and energy spreader are some of the soft skills that makes me a life passionate. Married and father of 2 (10 and 4yo couple), I consider myself a hedonist and an epicurist. Enjoying all the pleasures life have to offer, try to practice a work-hard-play-hard/YOLO positioning. Humanist by heart and Illuminist by mind. Liberal regarding the markets, conservative regarding customs. Love to cook and Lego collector, Benfica supporter 

Ahafo, Ghana

Skilled Green Infrastructure Development Engineer with over 22 years of progressive and extensive experience in design and implementation of environmentally and socially sustainable resettlement infrastructure development projects for rural communities in mining areas in Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire and Zambia and in other green infrastructure projects in the Built Environment sectors including the Kingdom of Eswatini formerly called Swaziland. Excellent track record of successful participation in the preparation of Resettlement Action Plans (RAPs). Strong background in working with all professionals and stakeholders in the Built environment sectors including government agencies, private entities, civil society organizations, intergovernmental organizations and NGOs. Consistently acknowledged for improving systems, organizational and construction industry sector performance through introduction of disruptive innovations to improving the living standards of the rural and urban poor. 

Versailles, Île-de-France, France

Economist and strategist. Critical thinker, agile learner, active listener, poised, conscientious, and accountable.  A bridge builder between the academic and the professional worlds to answer the real needs of businesses.  A thinker who gives a lot of weight in his analysis of the economy and of financial markets to political, social, environmental and behavioral variables. 

Belguam City Bus Station, Belagavi, Belgaum district, India

sustainability and how to create excitement

I am a collaborative lawyer , promoting a systemic legal change focusing in empty homes, as an oportunity, for refugees . It is a triple bottom line project of regenerative economy . More than 40 years of experience in reale estate contracts and taxes

Ciudad de Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Argentina

I am a civil engineer with an MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering with focus on Water Resources from Tufts University. During my career I travelled through different countries and lived in Germany and the US as part of academic exchange programs with DAAD and the Fulbright Commission. Since 2005, I have undertaken tecnical tasks and project consultancies related to engineering and development. During my time in the US I presented my work in several venues, as well as I had the privilege to be Teaching Assistant at the Harvard Extension School. Since my return to Argentina in 2016, I have worked in project formulation and implementation on topics such as urban resilience, engineering and sustainable development.

Barcelona, Catalunya, Espanha

Architect, working on sustainable strategies for business and cities.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Looking for ways to further educate myself on how to live more sustainably and using that knowledge to help others.

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Professor Emerita Design Innovation interested in circular practices and particularly in how these relate to the future of work and education.

Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

I am a Catholic social ethicist, award winning author, antiracism facilitator, and ecological activist. My Unlearning White Supremacy: A Spirituality for Racial Liberation is being published by Orbis Books. The last chapter addresses "Ecological Intimacy" and the intersections between ecological destruction and anti-Black supremacy.

Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America

DAOist | Local | Regen | Degen | People

Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

A_Drift 'going nowhere in a timeless moment' (Alan W. Watts, 'The Way of Zen', p200, Pelican Books, Harmondsworth,1970)

Mount Hood, Oregon, United States of America

I steward for our living planet. planet-friend, supertramp, teacher of swimming, hitchhiker, et al. specialised in sustainable finance and economics. all for movement, adventure and nature therapy. she/her with a fondness for the singular they/them. I spent my formative years in the Silicon Valley of India and since, have gathered experience in climate finance, sustainable project management, content creation, stakeholder engagement, research, and more Excel than I'd like. I've listened to stories in parts of England and Wales, hitchhiked 7000km from Iran through continental Europe, and found some truths living in the beautiful Pacific North-West.

San José, Costa Rica

Profesor en Escuela de Ingeniería de Biosistemas (Professor Department of Biosystems Engineering) Facultad de Ingeniería (Faculty of Engineering), Universidad de Costa Rica. ( https://www.ingbiosistemas.ucr.ac.cr/) 

Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norge

Petroleum geophysicist gone green. Background from oil & gas and satellite communication, now working with a portfolio of projects all related to sustainability and climate. Number one passion: Help individuals transition to careers where they can make a big difference for the future, use what they're good at, and really love what they do. B Corp consultant, host for Stories for the future podcast, workshop facilitator, and in general enthusiastic about everything that can bring us closer to the optimal combination of the three pillars; a good life - an interesting job - a healthy planet. Climate Reality Leader and ambassador for Climate Interactive's En-ROADS online climate change policy simulation model.    

Blairgowrie, Victoria, Australia

I'm an academic at Deakin University teaching and researching in both environmental sustainability and planetary health (people and planet). I am passionate about sustainable food systems, transformative learning and environmental restoration. I'm fascinated with doughnut economics bringing a social justice agenda to planetary boundaries as a model for going forward.

Brussel, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale - Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België

Vanya has years of experience coordinating similar projects for Belgian and European organisations, and has a broad network in research and advocacy organisations favouring a just transition. He is now coördinator of Reset.Vlaanderen, the network towards a just transition in Flanders and Belgium. Reset.Vlaanderen is a Belgian (Flemish) civil society network that connects the labour, social and environmental movements. Reset.Vlaanderen has experience with initiating projects, doing research and organizing public campaigns supporting a socially just and environmentally sustainable transition. The work of Reset.Vlaanderen focuses on four focal points linked to the just transition: sustainable energy, circular economy and industry, financing and fiscal matters and inclusion and empowerment.

Berlin, Germany

Enthusiastic about 🎵 music, 🌞 nature and 🍃 change!  Human being, activist with Donut Berlin and fellow at Politics for Tomorrow, creating a Doughnut-Dashboard for the city of Berlin. Musician by heart. 

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

I'm passionate about building sustainable systems that balance human well-being with planetary boundaries. I explore innovative approaches to economics that prioritize social equity, ecological resilience, and long-term prosperity. ✅ Translated a Transcript of Doughnut Economics to the Filipino Language. 

United Kingdom

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

I'm passionate about securing wellbeing for everyone, as quickly as possible, and in ways that can persist for generations. My main focus these days is on monetary system reform, as it feels particularly urgent and hidden.

Uttoxeter, England, United Kingdom

Director of The Globe Group CIC and founder of The Globe Foundation, I am involved in developing place-based net zero programmes including the development of Staffordshire & Stoke Climate Commission and the Staffordshire & Stoke-On-Trent COP. 

Valparaíso, Región de Valparaíso, Chile

oy un consultor de innovación con un perfil híbrido en donde mezclo la tecnología, la innovación y la estrategia de negocio con el objetivo de acompañar a mis clientes en un proceso de transformación. Dentro de mi expertiz está poder fusionar diferentes herramientas como Diseño de servicios, Design Thinking, Agile y modelos de negocios (entre muchas otras) que sirven para conseguir esa transformación dual, esto quiere decir para seguir explorando y creciendo en nuevos mercados como también estableciendo las bases y los cimientos necesarios para que el negocio se mantenga en el tiempo.