Episode 4 – Access to Energy
In the fourth episode, three experts discuss, over 45 minutes, what Access to Energy is, what it looks like around the world and how renewable energies can guarantee Access to Energy for all.
Meet our experts
Catarina Barreiros
Founder & CEO of Do Zero
Catarina Barreiros
Founder & CEO of Do Zero
Graduated with a major in Architecture and with a master's degree in Management, she was a fashion stylist and worked in Digital Marketing, in a luxury product company, and in a pharmaceutical company. The documentary Cowspiracy and a conference on Zero Waste generated the first concerns with sustainability. She created the blog Do Zero and today seeks to live with the minimal ecological footprint possible.
Guilherme Collares Pereira
Director of international relations and of the Access2Energy Fund, at EDP Renováveis
Guilherme Collares Pereira
Director of international relations and of the Access2Energy Fund, at EDP Renováveis
Graduated in Management and Marketing from ISCTE, Guilherme Collares Pereira joined EDP in 2007, through the EDP Foundation, where he became responsible for the area of social innovation. Since 2013 he has been the director of international relations and of the Access2Energy Fund, at EDP Renováveis, a position that has also led him to assume representative positions in associations such as ARE, ALER, Eurelectric and the Luso-Mexican Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He was appointed as ODS 7 Ambassador by UMN Global Compact.
Luís Matos Martins
CEO of Creative Territories and Chairman of TESE
Luís Matos Martins
CEO of Creative Territories and Chairman of TESE
CEO of Creative Territories and Chairman of TESE. With a degree in Finance and a master's degree in Marketing from ISCTE, he was General Director of DNA Cascais and Audax, and Chairman of the Teclabs Board of Directors. He is now a university lecturer, president of ALER's General Assembly, founder of Science4You and member of the Advisory Board of several startups incubators.
We are committed to access to energy for everyone, everywhere in the world. We believe that energy is a fundamental right, essential for social and economic development.
Lisa Assunção came to Portugal alone in search of a better life. She still remembers the impact of seeing cities where there was light all night long. In São Tomé, the lights would go out at night and the electricity would go off several times. Today, her home is in Portugal and this is where he wants her children to build their future.
