Susan Ranchber

Susan Ranchber is the Project Lead for 'right.open' at right.based on science, a data provider which develops models and metrics with the main objective of measuring a company's contribution to climate change.

The project right.open enables researchers to use the X-Degree Compatibility (XDC) Model developed by right. to explore the effectiveness of our responses to climate change and pave the way for the uptake of more sophisticated action by actors from the financial and corporate world.

Prior to leading the development of right. open, Susan contributed to developing the green start up ecosystem in Frankfurt through her role as GreenTech Hub Manager and Innovation Product Manager at the Frankfurt-based innovation platform TechQuartier. Besides establishing a physical co-working space and virtual community for green startups, Susan managed startup acceleration programs and events in the areas of foodtech, agtech, traveltech, circular economy and green mobility. 



Susan joined TechQuartier after having worked as an analyst and operational developer with a focus on operationalizing Agenda 2030 and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals at Vinnova - the Swedish Governmental Innovation Agency. She holds a M.Sc. in Business and Economics from Stockholm University and a M.Sc. in Sustainable Development from Uppsala University.