Benedikt von Butler

Benedikt von Butler is a seasoned expert in environmental markets, specializing in carbon emissions trading and sustainable living.

With a wealth of experience dating back to 2001, Benedikt has been at the forefront of structuring carbon transactions and financing emission reduction projects globally.

He played a pivotal role in the first-ever European CO2 emission permits transaction and has since engaged in trading various carbon credits and sustainable biomass.

A standout accomplishment includes pioneering the first carbon-financed microcredit project in Mongolia while working at Citigroup.

Benedikt's expertise extends to advising banks, financial institutions, governments, and multinational corporations on carbon risks and opportunities.

He has been a featured speaker at international carbon conferences and a guest lecturer at several prestigious MBA programs in the US and UK.

Educationally, Benedikt holds master's degrees from Free University in Berlin and Columbia University in New York, with a focus on international affairs, environmental policy, energy, and finance.

He is fluent in German, English, and Spanish and welcomes discussions on carbon-related topics.

Currently, Benedikt serves as a Partner and Portfolio Manager at Evolution Environmental Asset Management, LP.

His previous roles include Managing Director at Enviva, Special Advisor at EcoSecurities, and Senior Advisor at AirCarbon Pte. Ltd., among others.

His diverse background encompasses positions in environmental product trading, carbon advisory, and biomass origination.

Benedikt's early career includes roles at top institutions like Citigroup, CantorCO2e, and Goldman Sachs, as well as internships at the Global Environment Facility and EcoSecurities.

Moreover, he has a military background as a Lieutenant in the German Army, emphasizing his versatile skill set.

To connect with Benedikt von Butler for insights on carbon markets, reach out via bvb@eeam.com or +49 151 261 535 72.