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CELI Start Ups: Lessons from Climate and Clean Tech Entrepreneurs, featuring Cindy Zhu

Join CELI on November 5th for the beginning of a new series of energy education webinars about the challenges and rewards of creating a cleantech startup. We will be joined by CELI Alumni Cindy Zhu, a founding member and current Head of Operations at ecountabl, a company that aims to connect corporate social and environmental data to personal spending. Cindy will share her journey in creating the company, challenges in the startup sphere, and discuss the opportunities for climate and sustainability-focused ventures. This event will be moderated by 2016 CELI Fellow Rachel Pierson, and is reserved for CELI Alumni and Members. Not yet a member? Join us today!

About Cindy Zhu: Cindy has supported business development at technology companies and led major sustainability initiatives at federal and state government agencies, including the U.S. Department of Energy and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. She holds a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Carnegie Mellon University and a master’s degree in environmental policy from The New School. Cindy is part of the DC Fall 2016 CELI Cohort, and currently based in NYC.

About ecountabl: ecountabl is a purpose-driven technology company that connects people with companies that share their values. We are assembling world-class corporate social and environmental data and link it to personal spending through the ecountabl app - bringing investor grade ESG data directly to consumers for the first time. We are building next-gen business tools to enable companies to offer ethical purchasing features and values-driven rewards to their customers.