Robert Little

Robert Little is a Sustainability Strategy Lead & Subject Matter Expert at Google, with a focus on driving impactful initiatives such as integrating recycling information into Google Maps & Search and launching CircularNet, an open-source computer vision model for the recycling industry.

He holds a Masters of Environmental Management degree from Yale School of the Environment, specializing in Business & Industrial Ecology, and has been a Climate Corps Fellow for Google & PepsiCo, concentrating on circularity, packaging, recycling, and sustainability analytics.

Previously, Robert was the Chief of Staff at Sherwood Design Engineers, overseeing projects like the Bay Area Resilient by Design Competition, while also working on communication, team management, and business development.

As a Fulbright Scholar in South Korea, he delved into environmental literacy and education. Robert's academic background includes double honors degrees in Environmental Policy and Sociology from Pitzer College.

Passionate about corporate sustainability, recycling, intercultural exchange, and bike riding, Robert is known for his adaptability and pioneering spirit both in and out of the classroom.