Generate Zero
Michael Potts is a data and analytics manager at Generate Zero since April 2023, focusing on helping industry leaders utilize data for carbon reduction initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as Data Lead at Data Insight from March 2018 to May 2023, where various roles included Product Owner, Senior Insight Analyst, and Data Analyst. Michael's early experience includes an internship in Data Governance at Kiwibank, where responsibilities revolved around data quality and compliance. Additional experience includes working as a Web Designer at Nanam Eatery. Academic credentials encompass a Master's in Information Technology and Computer Science, a Graduate Diploma in Voice and Opera, and a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies, all obtained from universities in New Zealand. Skills include proficiency in SQL, Python, PowerBI, and data management techniques, complemented by strong communication and analytical abilities.
Generate Zero
At Generate Zero, we're driven by a singular mission—to empower organizations to accelerate the fight against climate change. We recognize the urgency of this global challenge and understand that sustainability must take centre stage. Data and technology are powerful tools we can leverage to deliver the scale of change necessary, transforming data into actionable insights for a sustainable future. Our bespoke SaaS platform, Footprint, is at the heart of our mission. It leverages our unique ability to combine the best data, analytics, models and expertise to solve complex carbon emission measurement challenges. Footprint provides organisations with the essential tools they need to measure, manage, reduce, and report their carbon emissions effectively: - Footprint automates data ingestion, leveraging AI to improve efficiency, accuracy and scalability of carbon emissions measurement. - Footprint includes scope 3 / financed emissions, we work with banks and insurance companies to measure and reduce their lending and insurance portfolios. - Footprint provides powerful visualisations, drill downs and tools that enable a deeper shared understanding of your carbon emissions to drive cultural shift - We empower our clients to focus on reduction strategies, based on documented reduction initiatives. - Footprint is compliant with global GHG protocol and ISO standards and provides audit ready outputs for verification. - We have the best data and sustainability experts – both being required to navigate the complexities of carbon emissions measurement and reduction. We understand that delivering improved sustainability outcomes is a journey, and becoming a climate leader is an ongoing process. Generate Zero is here to support your sustainability journey. Connect with our team today to find out more or book a free demonstration of the Footprint platform.