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Richard Bartlett

Founder and CEO at GreenHearth
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Richard launched GreenHearth in February 2024. GreenHearth aims to bring low cost financing to companies looking to instal solar PV systems by providing platform that links lenders, installers and customers. He is happy to speak about the Solar Market, Investment in Solar PV, Net Zero and financing Net Zero and the role of technology, banks, other lenders and the capital markets in delivering Net Zero.

An Engineer by training Richard spent 18 years in finance focusing in the financing of large scale infrastructure. He has held senior roles in banks and been responsible for capital markets, large scale lending and client relationships around the world. Since 2016 he has held senior and founder positions in a number of Fintechs prior to founding GreenHearth.

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  • GreenHearth CEO Advocates for Fintech's Role in Social Impact
    Richard emphasizes that fintechs must embed social impact into their core mission for sustainable success. "If a fintech is to have a sustainable financial future, it should have social impact at the heart of its business," he says. GreenHearth exemplifies this by financing solar PV systems for SMEs, reducing carbon footprints.
  • FinTech Leader GreenHearth Tackles Greenwashing Risks in Sustainable Finance
    Richard highlights that banks are cautious about greenwashing, slowing their progress. He notes the complex EU Green Taxonomy and the UK's evolving Sustainability Disclosure Requirements. "GreenHearth's fintech solutions provide detailed data and performance tracking for renewable investments," aiding banks in meeting ESG goals and demonstrating their net-zero contributions.
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