About
Paul Augustine leads Lyft’s efforts to reduce its environmental impact–including commitment to 100% electric vehicles by 2030, renewable energy procurement, environmental reporting, and policy advocacy to accelerate EV adoption and fight climate change. Prior to joining Lyft, Paul served as an energy consultant for West Monroe Partners, driving transformational change for electric utilities in nearly every region of the country. Paul entered the consulting space from Southern California Edison, where he was responsible for developing the company’s efforts to implement California’s greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program. Previously, he was a trader for a New York-based investment firm with responsibility for a large portfolio of environmental commodities. Early in his career, Paul served as a Presidential Management Fellow for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Paul earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Engineering and Economics from Yale University and a Master of Public Administration degree in Environmental Science and Policy from Columbia University.
Episodes
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March 28, 2023
Committing to Electrification and the Future with Lyft’s Paul Augustine
Paul Augustine leads Lyft’s efforts to reduce its environmental impact-including commitment to 100% electric vehicles by 2030, renewable energy procurement, environmental reporting, and policy advocacy to accelerate EV adoption and fight climate change. John Shegerian: Get the latest Impact Podcast right into your inbox each week. Subscribe by entering your email address at impactpodcast.com to […]