Climate Change Committee’s Post

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Nigel Topping, CMG as the new Chair of the Climate Change Committee.     Nigel brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served on the Committee for the last two years. He was the UN’s Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP26 and spent nearly 20 years in the private sector.      Nigel succeeds Professor Piers Forster, who has served as interim Chair for the past two years. Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband, said:     “Net zero is the economic opportunity of the 21st century and Nigel’s business expertise will help us to maximise on this opportunity as we deliver our clean energy superpower mission – boosting energy security, creating good jobs, bringing down bills and tackling the climate crisis.” Read our full announcement here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/esFX3cS4

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Shirley Rodrigues

Former Deputy Mayor, Environment and Energy at Greater London Authority 2016-2024

2mo

Congratulations Nigel!

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Astrid Davies

Ethical Executive & Leadership Development (team & individual coaching, training & mentoring) | Facilitator and Moderator | Speaker on Sustainability Leadership | UK Participant @ UN Women UK #CSW68 #CSW69 🍉

2mo

Congratulations to Nigel Topping, CMG 🙌🏻

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Nathalie N.

Expert, Sustainability | McKinsey & Company

2mo

Congratulations Nigel Topping, CMG! Good to see. Bonne chance!

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Congratulations, Nigel Topping, CMG Let's hope that you can encourage much more on the #adaptation front and all the benefits that holistic, systems-based approaches to the natural environment would offer compared to both past and current efforts.

Ian Brown

Interim Chief Executive

2mo

Many congratulations Nigel.

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Louise Marix Evans

Local delivery for tackling climate change, adaptation and Net Zero; Director; Consultant; Trustee; Speaker

2mo

Congratulations Nigel Topping, CMG looking forward to discussing the policy and practicalities of getting the local, regional, national frameworks aligned for accelerating delivery on mitigation and adaptation and reporting back on the work we're doing for the CCC team.

Josephine Bush, CFA ESG, FRGS

Renewables, Sustainability and ESG strategic advisory, experienced NED/Investment Committee roles, Green investments, renewables

1mo

Congratulations Nigel!

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