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.
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.
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.
Daniel Botterill
CEO
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.
Sach Karia
CTO
Experienced product leader and engineer with a proven track record of building and scaling early-stage startups and large-scale applications. Successfully launched and grew products to 84,000+ users, blending technical expertise in JavaScript ecosystems with a strong focus on user-centered design. Combines hands-on engineering skills with visionary leadership to deliver impactful products from ideation to execution.
Luke OBrien
CCO
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.
Tim Sykes
CFO
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.
Alan Aubrey
Board Director
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 Meredith
Chair
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.