Point 01

In today’s Cooling Conversation Manik Suri sits down with Tony Gleeson, CEO of The Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Heating, otherwise known as AIRAH. Based in Melbourne, AIRAH exists to promote, advocate, and coordinate strategic objectives in Oceania's HVAC & R industry. In this cooling conversation, Manik and Tony discuss the prevalence of climate-related natural disasters, bringing climate advocacy to community organizations, and the future of clean cooling. Without further adieu, here’s Manik and Tony.  

If you want to stay up to date with AIRAH, you can find them online at airah.org.au or on Twitter @AIRAHnews. The Point 01 Podcast is presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. To follow Therma’s clean cooling initiatives and Point 01 content, find us on Twitter, @HelloTherma, and @Point01Podcast. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, or the web at climate.hellotherma.com.   

Today, Aaron Cohen and Manik Suri sit down for a very special cooling conversation with Dr. Satish Kumar, Executive Director of the Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy, based in Delhi, India. The AEEE is an organization devoted to creating awareness about energy efficiency as a resource. Their work deals with creating policy objectives to lessen the environmental impact of the built environment, appliances, and cold chain infrastructure while helping to increase their accessibility in the rapidly growing Indian economy. 

If you want to stay up to date with the AEEE, you can find them online at aeee.in or on Twitter @aeee_india. The Point 01 Podcast is presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. To follow along with Therma’s clean cooling initiatives and Point 01 content, find us on Twitter, @HelloTherma, and @Point01Podcast. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Play or on the web at climate.hellotherma.com.  

Today on Point 01, Aaron Cohen sits down with Dan Myers, Founder, and CEO of Flair Energy. Flair is a manufacturer of smart-vent technology that efficiently and sustainably distributes heating and cooling throughout the home, providing consumers the opportunity to reduce utility bills, as well as lessen their carbon footprint. Founded using 3D printers in a Chicago Public Library, Flair has grown from the ground up to become one of the leading smart-home temperature solutions. 

If you want to stay up to date with Flair, you can find them online at Flair.Co or on Twitter @flair. The Point 01 Podcast is presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. To follow along with Therma’s clean cooling initiatives and Point 01 content, find us on Twitter, @HelloTherma, and @Point01Podcast. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Play or on the web at climate.hellotherma.com.  

Today on Point 01, Aaron Cohen sits down with Rick Luebbe, CEO of Group 14 Technologies. Group 14 is an energy storage company dedicated to the electrification of everything from medical devices to vehicles. Prior to this, Rick was the founder and CEO of EnerG2, a company that produced materials for energy-intensive processes. With 2 successful companies and 20 years of experience in the clean energy sector, Rick is a true expert.

If you want to stay up to date with Group14, you can find them online at group14.technology or on Twitter @group14tech. The Point 01 Podcast is presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. To follow along with Therma’s clean cooling initiatives and Point 01 content, find us on Twitter, @HelloTherma, and @Point01Podcast. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Play or on the web at climate.hellotherma.com.  

Today on Point 01, Aaron Cohen sits down with Johnathan Pereira, Executive Director of Plant Chicago, a non-profit organization that empowers people to live more sustainably through community-driven, hands-on programs and innovative research projects. Utilizing circular economy principles, they promote the local circulation of materials, nutrients, knowledge, and money. 

If you want to stay up to date with Plant Chicago, you can find them online at plantchicago.org  or on Twitter @plantchicago. The Point 01 Podcast is presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. To follow along with Therma’s clean cooling initiatives and Point 01 content, find us on Twitter, @HelloTherma and @Point01Podcast. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Play or on the web at climate.hellotherma.com.  

Today on Point 01, Aaron Cohen sits down with Dan Goldman, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Clean Energy Ventures. Dan has over 25 years of experience in strategy, corporate project finance, project development, as well as private equity/asset investment, and early-stage venture investing in the energy industry. He speaks with Aaron about the challenges of normalizing sustainable technology, and how society can help bring these innovations to scale.  

If you want to stay up to date with Clean Energy Ventures, you can find them online at cleanenergyventures.com or on Twitter @CEVteam. The Point 01 Podcast is presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. To follow along with Therma’s clean cooling initiatives and Point 01 content, find us on Twitter, @HelloTherma, and @Point01Podcast. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Play or on the web at climate.hellotherma.com.  

Today on Point 01, Aaron Cohen sits down with Tom Fecarotta and Garr Punnett, the Vice President and Chief of Staff of Rheaply. Rheaply is an asset exchange manager that facilitates the exchange of used tools and equipment between research institutions, Fortune 500 companies, government organizations, school systems, nonprofits, and startups. In a world where used materials are often viewed as disposable, Rheaply provides a sustainable alternative. 

If you want to stay up-to-date with Rheaply, you can visit them at Rheaply.com or you can follow them on Twitter @RheaplyInc. The Point 01 Podcast is presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. To follow along with Therma’s clean cooling initiatives and Point 01 content, find us on Twitter, @HelloTherma, and @Point01Podcast. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Play or on the web at climate.hellotherma.com. 

Today on Point 01, Aaron Cohen sits down with Dawn Lippert, CEO of Elemental Excelerator. Elemental Excelerator is a non-profit startup organization in collaboration with Emerson Collective, the investment, and philanthropic platform. Prior to this, she served as chair of Hawaii's Clean Energy Initiative Board, which is dedicated to the goal of providing 100% renewable energy to the state by 2045. 

You can follow Elemental Excelerator on Twitter @elementalexcel. Elemental has recently announced their 9th cohort. You can find out more about these groundbreaking companies at their website, elementalexcelerator.com. Point 01 Podcasts are presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration management company. Don't forget to like, rate, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Play. Please follow us on Twitter   @Point01Podcast, or you can find us on the web at climate.hellotherma.com. 

In Today’s Cooling Conversation, Therma’s Founder and CEO Manik Suri sits down with Didier Coulomb, Director General of the International Institute of Refrigeration. With a background in engineering, Didier worked in a variety of capacities within the cold chain and is known as one of the most respected leaders in his field. 

If you want to stay up-to-date with IIFIIR, please follow them on Twitter @IIFIIR, or you can learn more about their work by visiting their website at IIFIIR.com. Cooling conversations is a Point 01 production presented by Therma, a smart refrigeration monitoring company. You can us on Twitter @Point01Podcast and on the web at climate.hellotherma.com  

In Today’s Cooling Conversation Therma’s CEO Manik Suri sits down with Philipp Trotter. Trotter is a Research Associate in Renewable Energy at the Smith School of Enterprise and Environment at Oxford University. His research focuses on electrification in sub-Saharan Africa, covering both technical aspects of energy planning as well as quantitative and qualitative policy analyses and design. Trotter has also published a number of Papers on the Subject and is widely respected as an expert in the field. 

Thanks to Philipp for taking the time to speak with us. If you want to learn more about the work Philip and his colleagues are doing, you can visit them online at smithschool.ox.ac.uk. You can also follow him on social media @PhilippTrotter .