MICHELLE LI

Speaker.
Founder.
Global thought leader and climate champion.

Michelle is a global thought leader focused on accelerating climate action. She has spoken with prestigious international platforms including SXSW, Bloomberg, COP28, Goals House, TEDx, and more.

Michelle is the founder of Clever Carbon, Women and Climate, and the Carbon Newbie Summit.

Goals House UNGA

Mastercard’s Opening Reception at Goals House UNGA 2023 included speeches from global climate leaders, including Michelle, on the topic of conscious consumption.

AS FEATURED ON

WeWork

A highlight on Michelle, her work at Clever Carbon, and how she leverages WeWork to stay productive.
New York, NY

Fairchild TV

A prominent Cantonese TV Station in Toronto, Michelle shares her work on carbon literacy with the local Chinese community (in Cantonese).
Toronto, Canada

An editorial highlight on Michelle’s work on Clever Carbon, carbon literacy, and climate action.
London, UK

MARCH8

Recipient of Salesforce Alumni Network Impact Award

Named Top 100 leaders by March8

Featured alongside 16 women climate leaders in Rolling Stone Op-Ed

MEET MICHELLE

Michelle is a recognized global leader and climate champion. She built her career in Silicon Valley, working for top tech company’s, including Salesforce.

Her first climate project, Clever Carbon, raises carbon literacy in a hip and fun way. She founded Women and Climate to create a joyful and safe space for more women to learn and talk about climate. Her latest project, the Carbon Newbie Summit, was launched at New York Climate Week in 2023 with the goal of making climate literacy and climate action accessible to all.

From keynote to moderator and Master of Ceremony, Michelle has spoken at global conferences and worked with the world’s most valuable brands

“I’m always on the look out for game changing  solutions and individuals creating a meaningful impact. Michelle’s support at our CCUS Forum in Doha was nothing short of exceptional.”

-Vivian Wood, Executive Producer, Birba Energy

SPEAKING HIGHLIGHTS

COP28

Carbon Literacy: the Most Scalable and Impactful Climate Solution
DUBAI, UAE

SXSW2023

Climate Repair, Ocean Health, and Carbon Removal
AUSTIN, US

Bloomberg

Empowering Women in Sustainability
SINGAPORE

Ocean Innovator’s Platform
Monaco | March 2024

LATEST MEDIA

ABC Michigan
Experts weigh in on how climate change can impact your health
Feb 2024

San Francisco Post
Michelle Li’s Clever Carbon Approach Presents a Unique Perspective on Climate Change
Jan 2024

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