Rebecca Esau is a manager with RMI’s Carbon-Free Buildings Program, where she drives efforts to decarbonize the built environment through scalable, cost-effective solutions. Drawing on her background as a licensed architect, she leads initiatives on cement and concrete decarbonization, embodied carbon, and space cooling.
Background
Prior to joining RMI in 2020, Rebecca managed projects at Building Energy Exchange, a New York-based nonprofit dedicated to educating stakeholders on high-impact and cost-effective building decarbonization strategies. She has also worked as an architect for institutional, corporate, and private clients across Pennsylvania, New York, and British Columbia.
Education
MArch, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
BEnvD, University of British Columbia
Location
New York City, NY