

EP 486 - Heirloom Head of Climate Policy on Building Diverse, Community-Centric Climate Tech Products
Dec 13, 2024
Vikrum Aiyer, Head of Climate Policy at Heirloom, has a rich background in government and tech. He discusses how product managers can create climate tech products that empower communities. Vikrum emphasizes the significance of engaging with policymakers and local voices in developing responsible solutions. He explores the innovative direct air capture technology and the critical role of federal funding. The conversation highlights how bipartisan support and community engagement can enhance the effectiveness of carbon removal efforts and promote environmental benefits.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Climate Policy and Community Engagement
01:42 • 3min
Innovations in Carbon Capture
05:00 • 18min
Legislative Foundations for a Sustainable Climate Future
23:19 • 2min
Scaling Carbon Removal: Demand and Community Engagement
25:42 • 22min
Elevating Product Management in Climate Tech
48:10 • 5min