On this week's episode of AIBF Business Talk, Elaine Carroll, AIBF CEO, engages in a captivating discussion with Brigid Walsh, the Co-Founder of Solar Evolution and recipient of the Business All-Star Leinster Entrepreneur of the Year 2024.
Brigid shares her journey of steering Solar Evolution to prominence in the renewable energy sector, emphasising their commitment to sustainability and innovation. 🌞
Brigid's engineering background and her exposure to solar technology in the Netherlands ignited her passion for solar PV. She highlights the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in a rapidly evolving industry. Solar Evolution's approach distinguishes them by providing end-to-end solutions tailored to clients' needs, ensuring control over energy costs and sustainability goals. 🏗️
Reflecting on changes in the industry, Brigid discusses the integration of smart technologies and the focus on efficiency and longevity. She advises companies embarking on their green journey to start with simple steps, such as energy audits, and gradually expand. 📊
A notable case study includes Solar Evolution's collaboration with the historic Abbey Theatre in Dublin, where they seamlessly integrated modern technology while preserving the building's heritage. 🎭
Brigid emphasises customer-centricity, transparency, and trust as the cornerstones of her entrepreneurial journey. Despite working in a predominantly male-dominated field, she finds respect and equality prevalent.
Her insights offer a glimpse into the transformative potential of sustainable energy and the role of innovation in shaping a greener future.
Tune in now for an enriching discussion on this episode of AIBF Business Talk. 🎙️
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