Renata Mansuelo

Job Title: Core Coordinator Promote
Company: Rede MESol
Country: Brazil

Renata Mansuelo holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso (UNEMAT) and a specialization in Occupational Safety with an emphasis on Environment and Sustainability from Educamais. She earned a Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on energy efficiency and photovoltaic energy integrated into buildings from the Universidade Federal Santa Catarina (UFSC). Currently, she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, focusing on urban form and solar energy at the Universidade Federal Santa Catarina (UFSC). In addition to her studies, she is a university professor at UNICESUSC. Since 2020, she has been a volunteer with the Rede Brasileira de Mulheres na Energia Solar (Rede MESol), supporting women in the sector and promoting gender equity policies. She is currently the coordinator of the "Promote" division within the Rede MESol.

August 27, 2024Equity in Energy: Advancing Women's Participation in Solar Technology

Sessions

Session

How Solar Can Help Achieve ESG Goals & 2030 Sustainable Development Goals

Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 04:00 pm - 05:30 pm

Expo Center Norte, 2nd floor Cantareira 3-5

A central theme in the contemporary world is the energy transition, which is paving the way for a future where consumers begin to see ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) practices as a distinguishing factor. However, how is this process developing in Brazil?

Further Content

Press Release

The smarter E AWARD 2025: Applications Are Now Open

November 4, 2024

One award, five categories, 15 winners and an abundance of innovative and intelligent ideas, products, services and projects:

Event Info

About Intersolar South America | Impressions

August 26–28, 2025

LATAM’s Largest Platform for the New Energy and Mobility World

Speaker

Dr. Rodrigo Sauaia, ABSOLAR

CEO

Brazil

Rodrigo Lopes Sauaia is co-founder and CEO of ABSOLAR (Brazilian Solar Photovoltaic Energy Association), the national association representing Brazilian solar PV companies and professionals. He is co-founder and a governing board member of the GSC (Global Solar Council), a non-profit body representing regional and national solar associations on international issues. Rodrigo holds a PhD in Materials Engineering and Technology from PUC-RS (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul), a Master's degree in Renewable Energies from Loughborough University (UK), a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from USP (São Paulo University), and has collaborated with the Fraunhofer Institut für Solare Energiesysteme (Germany) and with ETH Zürich (Switzerland).

Speaker

Dr. Florian Wessendorf, Solar Promotion International GmbH

Managing Director

Germany

Dr. Florian Wessendorf is Managing Director of Solar Promotion GmbH and Solar Promotion International GmbH. He is responsible for the global conference program and exhibitions in North America, South America and India. He has deep expertise in the solar industry, and formerly served as Managing Director of Photovoltaic Equipment at VDMA, where he was responsible for strategic development, market research and technology scouting, advocacy and policy advice, events, PR and marketing.

Speaker

Eduardo Tobias Ruiz, Watt Capital

Managing Partner

Brazil

Eduardo Tobias is a Managing Partner at Watt Capital. He is a specialist in project investment analysis, project financing, and on mergers & acquisitions of renewable energy projects and assets in Brazil. He is a cofounder and currently the vice-coordinator of ABSOLAR's Green Hydrogen Working Group. Tobias is also a visiting Professor at FGV, teaching for its Power Sector Executive Program, and author of the books 'Investment Analysis in Utility Scale PV Projects' (2021) and 'Investment Analysis in Bioenergy Greenfield Projects' (2015). He has a BSc. in Business Administration from FGV-EAESP and a Professional Master in Bioenergy from FGV-EESP.