Professor Steve Evans leads research at the Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge that seeks to deliver sustainable change at scale. This includes programmes in sustainable business model innovation, system transformation, the limits of efficiency and sustainable policy making in developing countries. He spent 15 years in industry and has over 30 years of academic experience which includes working collaboratively around the globe. In 2019, Steve was recognised by his peers for academic excellence by his election as Member of Academia Europaea. He has been Specialist Adviser to the House of Lords and is also a serial clean-tech start-up founder.