Eric Beynon

President, Sustainable Growth Company Inc.; Commercialization and Sustainability, Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems

Eric drives innovation across business, technology, and finance to tackle the world’s most pressing sustainability challenges. Advising CEOs and senior executives across industry sectors Eric has been at the frontier of sustainability solutions.  Work includes deployment of incentive prize competitions, alongside novel early-stage financing and technology commercialization.

Eric was an architect of the global NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE competition, deploying $80M to reimagine carbon and catalyze a new industry of CO2 use.

Eric is also currently part of the Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems (ATS) team, the first and only North American company to win The Earthshot Prize. Dubbed the “Nobel Prize for the environment,” The Earthshot Prize was founded by Prince William in 2020 and honors game-changing solutions across five categories each year. ATS won the Fix Our Climate category in November 2024 at an award ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa.

Speaker Sessions

Diversifying Dollars: Innovative Funding Solutions for a Sustainable Future

  • Reaching Destination Net Zero
  • Finance, Trade and Investment
Session Date
Wednesday, Feb 12 2025 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Featuring
Eric Beynon President, Sustainable Growth Company Inc.; Commercialization and Sustainability, Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems
Eric Campbell Executive Director, Clean Economy Fund
James Dick Senior Sustainable Investment Associate, Genus Capital Management
Keith Ippel Managing Director, Spring Impact Capital
Joanna Klimczak Senior Director, Canada & US, CREO Syndicate
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