A region of great economic importance is Asia. Cultural differences, especially with mainland China, are significant so relationships of trust are critical. The good news is that businesses in the world’s second largest economy are just as interested in doing business with the USA as we are with them.

So far Muir’s involvement has been primarily in the renewable energy sector, specifically biogas. The air in China is famously polluted and young families sometimes leave Beijing due to concerns for their children’s health. This has resulted in coal energy being phased out and environmental quality technologies like anaerobic digestion being incentivized.