What’s it all about?Keeping the increase in global temperatures to below the 1.5 degrees agreed at the Paris climate change summit. My guest today, Philipp Schroeder has been instrumental in the growth of Tesla in Europe, the growth of Sonnen globally, and now throws his talent, connections and money into changing the landscape of last mile delivery of residential and small commercial solar, heat pumps, EV Charging infrastructure and energy supply. A big task, but already with much traction, and some big investment. I hope you enjoy the episode.About Philipp Schröder: As a former Country Director of Tesla Germany & Austria and as Managing Director of Sonnen, Philipp was part of some of the most successful cleantech companies globally. Raised on an organic farm in northern Germany he now heads 1KOMMA5° as CEO, closed the largest CleanTech Series A in Europe in 2022 and is on track to deliver a vertically integrated one-stop-shop for solar, heat pump and electric charging for Europe.About 1KOMMA5°1KOMMA5° was founded in the summer of 2021 by entrepreneurs and industry experts with the aim of enabling people in Germany and Europe to lead a CO2-free life.This is implemented by providing technology for a decentralised, clean energy supply, mobility and heat, as well as intelligent energy management.1KOMMA5° participates in particularly innovative craft businesses in the fields of photovoltaics, electricity storage, charging infrastructure and heat pumps in order to strengthen regional crafts on the one hand and to enable high-quality advice and installation for customers on the other. In addition, 1KOMMA5° is working on the networking and control of decentralised generation systems with the aim of fully leveraging the potential of the decentralised energy transition. To this end, all installed systems are to become part of a central IOT system.Social links: Philipp Schröder LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipp-schr%C3%B6der-b94b6576/ 1KOMMA5° Website: https://www.1komma5grad.com/de 1KOMMA5° on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1KOMMA5GRAD 1KOMMA5° on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1komma5grad/ 1KOMMA5° on Instagram: 1KOMMA5° GmbH (@1komma5grad_com) • Instagram photos and videos 1KOMMA5° on Twitter: https://twitter.com/1KOMMA5GRAD About Hyperion Cleantech Group:Hyperion Cleantech Group is the holding company for businesses focused exclusively in cleantech talent acquisition, retention, leadership development. working with some of the most innovative cleantech companies in the world, helping to find extraordinary talent to enable their growth and success. Partnering with leading cleantech VCs, as well as directly with founders and entrepreneurs in the sector. With our clients we are transforming business and growing a strong and prosperous cleantech economy. We work across EMEA and NORAM, with teams based in the UK, Germany and the US.Hyperion Executive Search is a retained search firm operating at Board, NED, C-Suite, VP and Heads of… level www.hyperionsearch.com Fully Charged Recruitment is a contingent recruitment firm operating in the Mid/Senior level. www.fullychargedrecruitment.com EPISODE LINKS HERE1KOMMA5° (1komma5grad.com)ECO22 Berlin: Philipp Schröder pitches 1KOMMA5° - YouTubeFollow us online, write a review (please) or subscribeI'm very keen to hear feedback on the podcast and my guests, and to hear your suggestions for future guests or topics. Contact via the website, or Twitter. If you do enjoy the podcast, please write a review on iTunes, or your usual podcast platform, and tell your cleantech friends about us. That would be much appreciated.Twitter https://twitter.com/CleantechleaderFacebook https://www.facebook.com/DavidHuntCleantechGuideInstagram https://www.instagram.com/davidhuntcleantech/