Mateo co-founded POLEN TJ. He holds a B.Eng. in Environmental and Sanitary Engineering from the University of Magdalena. Mateo researches engineering's societal impacts, particularly focusing on the role of distributed solar photovoltaic energy as a just energy transition alternative for communities affected by open-pit coal mining. He is an alumnus of the TRAJECTS network and serves as President of the Network of Community Initiatives, RICO. You can get in touch with Mateo at mateo.vega@polentj.org

Mateo Vega