Michael Groves is a geographer with a PhD in aerial and satellite earth observation, with over 20 years’ experience in tropical forestry, environmental management and sustainability reporting. He is the founder and CEO of Topolytics – a data aggregation and analytics business that is making the world’s waste visible, verifiable and valuable. Topolytics is acknowledged by Cleantech Group, IDC, Frost & Sullivan and SAP as a leading AI and analytics business in the £3Bn ‘waste tech’ sector.