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Bas Sudmeijer is a core member of Boston Consulting Group's Energy and Social Impact practices, currently focusing on climate and energy transition and utility transformations. He has deep experience in the energy industry and before settling in the London office, he worked in BCG's Amsterdam and San Francisco offices.

Within energy, Bas has a specific focus on UK retail energy, marketing and trading, and distributed energy and power, working primarily with Europe's largest utilities, but has also worked frequently within the power and utilities sector in North America.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • Masters, Aerospace Engineering, Delft University of Technology

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Scaling Carbon Capture Won’t Break the Bank | Rectangle

Scaling Carbon Capture Won’t Break the Bank

Experience curve effects will reduce the cost of carbon capture deployment. But for these projects to happen at scale, policymakers will need to take action.
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Comment les réseaux de capture du carbone pourraient contribuer à freiner le changement climatique

Peut-on créer un service mondial d’élimination des déchets de carbone? Le directeur général & associé au BCG, Bas Sudmeijer, propose de créer des réseaux pour piéger les émissions de CO2 dans les profondeurs de la terre, ce qui nous donnerait une chance de freiner le changement climatique.

Climate Action Takes Center Stage

Managing director and partner Bas Sudmeijer sits down with Countdown co-founder Lindsay Levin to discuss BCG's partnership with TED to create a "festival of ideas around climate change."

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Think Small to Unlock Carbon Capture’s Big Potential

By reducing abatement costs, small networks of emitters could help establish carbon capture as a mainstream technology in the effort to mitigate global warming.
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How Government Can Fuel a Green Recovery

Governments have an unparalleled opportunity to use stimulus programs to drive climate change progress. But their approach must reflect the specifics of their economy and workforce.
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How an EU Carbon Border Tax Could Jolt World Trade

Plans to tax CO2 emissions that are attributed to imports would hike costs for EU trade partners and redefine competitive advantage in many industries.
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The Business Case for Carbon Capture

Tax and policy initiatives are set to make the technology commercially viable in several applications. They could also trigger the development of a new industry.
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In a Warming World, How Should Big Oil Navigate the Future?

The heat is on the industry to shift from hydrocarbons. For a successful transition, companies should start with no-regrets moves—such as reducing their own emissions.
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