Michael's Green World

Yesterday, I was driving a friend’s family back to their home in my new Volvo after they helped with the cleanup following a party at our place. While driving, I explained to their daughter, how the car works. She was curious about the battery indicator below the speed reading on the display in the center. I told her "we were driving on solar energy—the sunshine drives us home and will take me bac...

In this episode, I delve into my personal journey, from my early experiences with diverse cultures and technologies to leading a sustainability team at a major company. I explore how my unique background in engineering and management has shaped my approach to sustainability, focusing not on being an expert, but on viewing challenges from multiple perspectives. Join me as we discuss how my path has...

Hi, I’m Michael. After years as an engineer and corporate manager, I founded my own consulting firm focused on sustainability solutions. Since retiring, I’ve been tackling puzzles that align seemingly conflicting interests and discovering win-win strategies with my clients. I also support a foundation dedicated to ocean ecology as a catalyst for progress. My wife Karin was the first to suggest a p...