Mr. Daal has a chemical and environmental engineering background and worked within energy, waste, biomass and water consultancy for over 20 years. He is an entrepreneur and has a successful start-up he founded with double- and triple-digit growth figures. He successfully reached mass media with several of the innovations he has worked on, with one having 0.5 BLN viewers on over 100 websites. He has over 15 years’ experience as R&D project manager and successful in bringing technologies to pre-commercial stages. This has earned him and his team several innovation nominations and his projects are considered success stories by the European Commission. He has a vast network in heavy industry and recycling. He has had operated in many different roles among them are R&D project management, water chemistry consultant and business development. He is often contracted by the European Commission to evaluate innovative proposals and he has been appointed as technical expert in trials involving water chemistry. He is capable of processing large sums of complex information and pinpoint the key aspects. He is a passionate speaker and has spoken at different international conferences namely in Qatar, Australia, India, China, South Africa, within Europe, and the United States of America.