Standard's expansion continues: Credible Transitions for Chem Industry begins with Basic Chemicals, provide your Feedback here.
It's time to turn the tide! The message cannot be clearer listen and share Sean Kidney's keynote address.
Climate Bonds Standard passes $200bn in Certifications and furthering expansion in Basic Chemicals, Cement, Steel Sectors!
Get connected with our webinar programme, covering a range of sustainable finance subjects, click to find out more!
Released: Green Bond Pricing in the Primary Market H2 2021 examining pricing advantages for investors & issuers.
Desalination Certification now available under the Climate Bonds Standard!
Steel Criteria opening for public consultation! Join us for a first look at credible transitions financing in Steel Industry.
Public consultation opens for Cement Criteria as the Climate Bonds Standard sees expansion into Transition sectors!
“Anchors Away!” - World first Certification under the Shipping Criteria sets sail with an impressive fleet of ferries.
Groundbreaking ‘Financing Credible Transitions’ Paper lays out Entity & Activity based approaches for Transition Finance Labels.
India plans 1/3rd of light vehicle sales including 2 & 3 wheelers to be #ElectricVehicles by 2030, watch the full discussion!
New central banks & market neutrality blog post, a climate bonds policy view.
2021 meets expectation of half trillion in green: social & sustainable soar: $1tn in sight for 2022, next milestone $5tn by 2025
New! Post Issuance Reporting 2021 brings you issuers' reporting practices on UoP & enviro-impact metrics. Read our full post.
Soaring green finance continues to stir growth of Taxonomies worldwide, here is our full coverage.
Sean Kidney sets new global target of $5Trillion Annual by 2025!
Market Intel now available at your fingertips and it's public! Click here to explore our latest tool!
Aiming high & aiming well, Transition needs Ambition, read the latest in our 3-part series
Australian Elections: Policymakers must act on climate or face higher capital costs and carbon risk premiums.
12 brilliant news stories from COP26 to give you hope! Read here...
Sovereign Green, Social & Sustainability Bonds Survey is released, reporting on the experience of the sovereign issuance
$1Trillion Annual Green Bond Milestone Tipped for end 2022 says New Market Survey
Set for launch this week, our flagship report: Sustainable Debt Global State of the Market 2021, Register!
Webinar: Greenium, pricing advantages for investors, sovereign bonds from Spain, Germany, and Hong Kong and much more, 30th Mar
Two new proxies available for Certification under the Low Carbon Buildings Criteria in Australia.
Climate-aligned investment mounts to $913bn, our latest report uncovers these opportunities.
New Criteria for Sustainable Hydropower Projects now available for Certification under the Climate Bonds Standard.
  1. About
  2. The Climate Bonds Team

The Climate Bonds Team

Senior Management Team

Sean Kidney
CEO and Co-founder
Claire Berson
Executive Director
Karthik Iyer
Director of Programmes
Helen Ferguson
Director of People and Culture
Duncan Perritt
Director of Finance

Executive Office

Deborah Rossi
Executive Assistant

Taxonomy

Bridget Boulle
Head of Taxonomies
Mireille Martini
Taxonomy Outreach Manager
Mikhail Korostikov
Senior Analyst
Zofia Wetmańska
Senior Taxonomy Analyst

Standards

Anna Creed
Associate Director of Thought Leadership
Michael Bullen
Agri-Food Systems Manager
Kell Jones
Buildings Sustainability Manager
Chris Moore
Sustainability Analyst, Climate Transition
Marian Alejandra Rodriguez
Sustainability Analyst, Climate Transition
Fabiana Contreras
Sustainability Analyst
Aishwarya Sankar
Building Sustainability Analyst
Ewan Thomson
Sustainability Analyst

Certification

Marina Strovolidou
Head of Certification
Brian Robertson
Senior Certification Manager
Meggie Eloy
Certification Assistant

Policy

Evangelos (Vangelis) Papakonstantinou
Head of Policy
Lily Burge
Policy Research Analyst
Juan Viver
Transition Programme Policy Manager
Fabio Passaro
Transitions Programme Policy Analyst

Market Intelligence

Krista Tukiainen
Head of Market Intelligence
Candace Partridge
Social and Sustainability Bond Data Manager
Amanda Giorgi
Senior Research Analyst
Caroline Harrison
Senior Research Analyst
Daniel McGree
Senior Research Analyst
David Simms
Lead Green Bond Analyst
Miguel Almeida
Research Manager
Matthew MacGeoch
Transition Analyst
Shaorui (Rob) Zhang
Sustainable Debt Data Analyst
Carlotta Michetti
Research Analyst
Prashant Lonikar
Sustainable Debt Data Analyst
Paola De Paola
Sustainable Debt Data Analyst
Ang Gao
Research Intern
Calum Smart
Junior Data Engineer

Communications & Media

François Rogers
Global Head of Communications and Media
Mariana Caminha
Head of Regional Communications
Leena Fatin
Senior Communications & Digital Manager
Liam Jones
Communications and Digital Media Officer
Gabriel (Gabe) Carhart
Communications Officer
Luiza Mello
LatAm Communications Officer
Leticia Braga
LatAm Communications Analyst
Felipe Teixeirense
LatAm Communications Assistant
Joel Milstead
Junior Designer

Events & Training

Alicia Bastos von Döllinger
Head of Events & Training
Isabella Rolla
Training Manager
Abraham Pedroza
Lead Trainer
Stephanie Alex
Events Executive
Gazi Arif
Trainer

Partnerships

Elisabeth Vishnevskaja, CFA
Head of Partnerships
Fabrizio Palmucci
Senior Advisor
Farah Abrrah
Junior Relationship Manager
Claire Austin
Junior Relationship Manager
Borja Gutierrez
Partnerships Manager - East Asia
Cedric Rimaud
ASEAN Programme Manager
Bipasha Chatterjee
Senior Vice President, North America Partnerships
Haran Siva
Australia & New Zealand Manager

People and Culture

Rebecca Holland
Talent Acquisition Manager
Lauren Gibbons
People Partner

Operations

Edward Drewery
Head of IT
Lawal Fashola
Systems Administrator

Finance Team

Susan Jakobsen
Financial Controller
Sandy Sivasothy
Finance Manager
Lina Baltrūnaitė
Assistant Accountant
Alex Medd
Finance Business Partner

Programmes & Projects

Ujala Qadir
Head of Programme Design
Nathalie Villahoz
Programmes & Projects Manager
Jaspreet Hayre-Bryson
Head of Programme Delivery & Governance
Marc Jackson
Senior PMO Manager
Abigail Deffee
Senior Proposal Development and Grants Manager
Rachel Hemingway
Head of Transition Programmes
Mari Chrys Pablo
Advisory Group Coordinator – Agri Food Transition
Anna-Maria Spyriouni
EU Outreach Manager
Geoff Pearce
Grants Coordinator

Regional Teams

Leisa Cardoso de Souza
Head of LatAm
Iraís Vázquez
LatAm Senior Technical Analyst
Valeria Dagnino Contreras
LatAm Programme Analyst
Alicia Lerner
Stakeholder Relations Assistant LatAm
Julia Ambrosano
LatAm Programme Analyst
Raquel Bonelli
LatAm Agriculture Project Assistant
Andrés Felipe Sánchez
Colombia Country Manager
Marina Barki
Stakeholder Relations Manager LatAm
Lilian Salvador Caetano Garcia
Brazil Agriculture Programme Manager
Leonardo Gava Mataram
Brazil Agriculture Transition Manager
Shaoxin Li
China Agri Transition Lead
Zalina Shamsudin
Head of Programme ASEAN
Scarlett Shi
BD & Partners Manager
Phi Thi Minh Nguyet (Moonie)
ASEAN Programme Analyst
Wenhong Xie
Head of China Programme
Manshu Deng
Research Manager - China Programme
Aliya Saierjiang
China Programme Assistant
Xiaoyun Xu
Research Analyst - China Programme
Neha Kumar
India Programme Manager

Technical Advisors

Justine Leigh-Bell
Senior Advisor
John H. Matthews
Lead Expert, Water Infrastructure Technical (AFOLU) Working Group
Nick Silver
Director and Co-founder
Frank Van Gansbeke
Research Fellow
Namita Vikas
Senior Advisor
Motoko Aizawa
Senior Fellow
Bob Buhr
Consultant
Mark Burrows
Senior Advisor
Stuart Clenaghan
Senior Fellow
Mark Fulton
Senior Fellow
Tanja Havemann
Lead Expert, Agriculture & Forestry Technical (AFOLU) Working Group
Gary Hoffman
Lead Expert, Low Carbon Transport Technical (AFOLU) Working Group

Consultants

Alan Gordon
Senior Advisor
Helen Jackson
Freelance Environmental Economics Consultant, Cross-cutting
Dr Christine Negra
Versant Vision LLC
Michael Paparian
Consultant
Ché Wall
Lead Specialist, Buildings
Andrew Whiley
Senior Advisor
Dr Aneil Tripathy
Academic Research Consultant