Meet Hot or Cool Institute

Beatrice Meo

Beatrice is a Project Manager with a background in Management and Climate Change Studies. In the last four years, she gained experience in coordinating a variety of sustainability projects, from designing community-based climate research in Colombia to leading sustainable lifestyle programs in Europe. Among other responsibilities, she coordinates multi-stakeholder strategies, and designs program concepts, citizen-science labs and works on capacity building for co-creation of sustainability solutions.

Elli Latva-Hakuni

Elli’s work consists of assessing the climate impact of different lifestyle domains such as nutrition, housing and transport. In PSLifestyle she is developing the carbon footprint calculator: collecting and analysing suitable data needed for users to estimate their current carbon footprint and actions to mitigate it.

Enrico Nocentini

Enrico is a PhD researcher who is cooperating with HoC in this project. In PSLifestyle, he contributes to data collection and carbon footprint calculation, as well as estimating the impact of sustainable lifestyles.

Magnus Bengtsson

As Policy Lead at Hot or Cool, Magnus oversees the institute’s engagement, analysis, and advisory services related to public policy. He has over twenty years of experience as a policy researcher and consultant advising international organisations and governments on sustainable consumption and production and circular economy.

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101037342.