Mike DieterichSilver
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fCSO - Senior Sustainability Executive
Seattle , United States | English
Mike Dieterich is a distinguished Environmental Scientist and Senior Sustainability Executive with a profound commitment to driving transformative change in the realm of sustainability. Mike has successfully led high-impact initiatives across multiple sectors, including government, non-profit, pharmaceutical, technology, and aviation. His expertise is rooted in the intersection of environmental science, policy, and innovation, where he has made significant contributions to advancing sustainability in the built environment.
Mike developed and implemented a comprehensive Zero Carbon strategy for AstraZeneca, leading to significant reductions in carbon emissions and positioning the company as a leader in corporate sustainability. He also facilitated Washington, DC’s first solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for public schools, setting a new standard for sustainable education infrastructure.
Beyond his project work, Mike has been an influential thought leader in the sustainability space, delivering TEDx talks, presenting to the US Congress and the United Nations, and authoring a best-selling book on green business practices. His work has earned him recognition as one of the Environment + Energy Leaders 100 in 2021. Mike’s leadership extends to his role on the Montgomery County Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) Board, where he has contributed to shaping policies aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. His passion for sustainability is matched by his dedication to mentoring the next generation of environmental leaders, guiding students from diverse backgrounds to connect sustainability with their communities' needs. With a strategic mindset, a collaborative approach, and a relentless drive for innovation, Mike continues to be a powerful force in the global effort to achieve a sustainable future.
Mike developed and implemented a comprehensive Zero Carbon strategy for AstraZeneca, leading to significant reductions in carbon emissions and positioning the company as a leader in corporate sustainability. He also facilitated Washington, DC’s first solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for public schools, setting a new standard for sustainable education infrastructure.
Beyond his project work, Mike has been an influential thought leader in the sustainability space, delivering TEDx talks, presenting to the US Congress and the United Nations, and authoring a best-selling book on green business practices. His work has earned him recognition as one of the Environment + Energy Leaders 100 in 2021. Mike’s leadership extends to his role on the Montgomery County Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) Board, where he has contributed to shaping policies aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. His passion for sustainability is matched by his dedication to mentoring the next generation of environmental leaders, guiding students from diverse backgrounds to connect sustainability with their communities' needs. With a strategic mindset, a collaborative approach, and a relentless drive for innovation, Mike continues to be a powerful force in the global effort to achieve a sustainable future.
Regional Expertise
Global
Services offered
Advisory, Consultancy
Expert Type
Individual
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree
Expert website
Mike DieterichCategories
Agriculture & Farming
Biochar
Biodiversity
Business & Entrepreneurship
Business Conduct
Business Sustainability & Services
CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project Framework)
Carbon Accounting
Carbon Assessment
Carbon Calculation
Industries
Cross-sector
Architecture
Brewery
Education
Food & Beverages
Government & States
Public Services
Tourism
Agriculture & Farming
Professional & Commercial Services