Matthew Hannon works as a Senior Lecturer at Strathclyde Business School. His research examines the business models, policies and technologies necessary to accelerate the transition to a socially equitable, net-zero economy. He sits on Scottish Power Energy Networks’ Customer Engagement Group and USwitch’s Green Tariff Accreditation Panel. He is a council member of the British Institute of Energy Economics and chair of the community energy charity South Seeds. Finally, he is co-founder and host of the “Local Zero” podcast, which champions local action to tackle climate change.