A. Contact information
First name
Marta
Last name
Zaccagnini
Email
Phone number
+44 7742 708618
How do you self-identify or would like to be identified?
Woman
Do you belong to any ethnic minority group of self-identify as an indigenous person?
No
Affiliation, organization, or community
Village Capital
Years of professional or activism experience or of knowledge built on specific indigenous expertise
10-15 years
Country of residence
Languages
English
B. Experience by geographic region
In which geographic region (and sub-region) does your work mostly focus?
C. Areas of expertise
Mitigation
Agriculture
Carbon fixation and abatement
Energy Efficiency
Forestry
Industry
Renewable energy
Transport
Waste management
Adaptation
Agriculture and forestry
Coastal Zones
Early warning systems and Environmental assessment
Infrastructure and Urban Planning
Water
Climate technologies
Energy production
Mining and metal production for climate action
Manufacturing
Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
Water supply and wastewater management
Solid waste management
Transport
Buildings
End-use energy efficiency
Information and communication technology and digital technologies (AI and ML)
Cross-sectoral enablers
Capacity-building and training
Communication and awareness
Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
Innovation, research, development and demonstration
Cross-cutting approaches
Gender
D. Gender expertise
Do you have proven experience in gender and climate change issues?
Yes, my work/ area of expertise mainly focuses on gender and climate change
Mitigation
Agriculture
Carbon fixation and abatement
Energy Efficiency
Forestry
Industry
Renewable energy
Transport
Waste management
Adaptation
Agriculture and forestry
Coastal Zones
Infrastructure and Urban Planning
Water
Climate Technologies
Energy production
Mining and metal production for climate action
Manufacturing
Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
Water supply and wastewater management
Solid waste management
Transport
Buildings
Information and communication technology and digital technologies (AI and ML)
Cross-cutting approaches
Gender
Cross-sectoral enablers
Capacity-building and training
Communication and awareness
Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
Innovation, research, development and demonstration
E. Other relevant information
Please provide your short bio reflecting on your academic, professional and practical background
Marta has worked at the intersection of technology & innovation and social impact for over 15 years. For the past 3 years she has been running an accelerator program for women led startups working on greentech products in Europe. This year she has been working on taking this program global, building out a strategy, funding deck and pipeline. Marta has been actively producing communications materials highlighting the gender/ climate nexux, some of the highlights include:
https://www.eu-startups.com/2023/05/7-women-led-climatetech-startups-bringing-hope-to-europe/
Provide a link to your LinkedIn account
Are you interested in being contacted for any of the following
Panelist at climate change event
Advisory in technical assistance project
Contributor to research/publication
Interviewed by the media