

About Rio
We are a British headquartered, international sustainability technology company.
Rio is an intelligent, accessible sustainability software platform that helps businesses and individuals become more sustainable through data analysis, learning, and governance.
Our proprietary AI analyses your data and provides transparent, actionable recommendations for improving environmental impact, managing sustainability risk, and saving money on waste, energy, water, and more.
We take knowledge from the sustainability sector’s leading minds and put it into the hands of everyday people and organisations — so we can all do better together.
Accessibility at the core
Our mission at Rio is to make sustainability more accessible; to empower individuals and businesses with the knowledge and tools they need to be more sustainable.
Today we support a loyal multi-sectoral customer base with operations in over 100 countries. This includes UK government Whitehall departments, the NHS, local authorities, private equity, secondary market investors, FTSE listed businesses and large infrastructure real asset customers on a wide range of sustainability mandates.


Rio AI empowers organisations to build trust and credibility through a solid data foundation
Smart AI, Smarter Consultants
Our vision is to enable our clients to achieve a sustainable future without the need for expensive consultants. With Rio, companies have an AI-driven management system and consultant at their fingertips, delivering superior results in a fraction of the time and cost. This innovative approach ensures higher-quality outcomes with a complete audit trail, eliminating the dependency on traditional methods.
The Rio Consultant Group and Rio-bot are what make The Rio Way unique.
Our Executive Team and Board

With over 20 years' experience in the sustainability sector, ESG & Circular Economy, Dan is an industry thought leader and global market leader in accessible and lasting sustainability solutions.

Brian has 20 years experience working in technology, initially developing Tech solutions for the Healthcare sector. For the past 15 years, he has been designing and delivering AI and Knowledge Management systems. Brian is the main architect of the Rio platform and the AI that powers it.

Luke has 15 years experience in sustainability, working with Global 2000 enterprise, Banks, Insurance firms, Asset Managers, Private Equity portfolios and Private backed enterprise on sustainability. He leads commercial strategy, sales, marketing, partnerships, customer and accounts business units at Rio.

Assured SME CFO specialising in delivering growth or significant change for the benefit of all stakeholders. Tim has a broad and deep experience that extends from start-ups to scaled international businesses in both public or private ownership.

As an experienced clean-tech and impact investor, Alan has over 25 years experience in IP Commercialisation in fast-growing tech companies. Alan was also formally CEO of IP Group PLC, a FTSE 250 constituent.

Jim has considerable experience in the environmental services sector across several senior positions with FCC, WRG and Shanks. Jim has been chair of Rio since December 2019.
The Rio Roundup
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