Team
The Always Carbon team have delivered numerous projects with strong engineer skills and carbon market expertise.
We partner with biomass owners and operating companies to make biochar on their sites, turning biomass waste cost centres into new sustainable revenues sources by enabling access to carbon markets, and delivering permanent carbon removals.
The Always Carbon core team is fortunate to also work with a global community of advisors, consultants and allies that support our work an enable us to draw on a diverse range of capabilities as and when needed to deliver large scale permanent carbon removals.
James Stewart
Chief Executive Officer
James is a UK Chartered Mechanical Engineer (MIMechE), holds an MBA from INSEAD, an MEng (Manufacturing Engineering) and MA (Cantab) Engineering from the University of Cambridge. He is an active angel investor, investor in two Australian VC funds, an advisor to several tech startup companies and part time venture partner for a global VC fund. James held senior roles in Scale-up tech companies and corporate innovation teams and was a strategy consultant at BCG (Boston Consulting Group).
Michael Hallam
Chief Operating Officer
Michael is a renewable energy engineer who has spent his career in carbon markets, carbon accounting and carbon project development. He has successfully registered Australia's first transport project under the VCS, registered a number of projects under the Emissions Reduction Fund, including a biomass fuel switching project at a timber mill in South Australia and helped design technical solutions for biochar projects in South America, South East Asia and for the largest biochar project in the world.