Sandrine Dixson-Declève

Sandrine Dixson-Declève is currently the Co-President of the Club of Rome and divides her time between lecturing, facilitating difficult conversations and advisory work. She holds several advisory positions for the European Commission: Chair, Expert Group on Economic and Societal Impact of Research & Innovation (ESIR); Assembly Member, Climate Mitigation & Adaptation Mission (DGR&I); TEG Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, Chair, Manufacturing & Outreach (DGFISMA). She sits on several Advisory Boards for Climate KIC, the European Aluminium and the IEEP and is a Senior Associate and faculty member of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) and a Senior Associate for E3G.  In addition, she is an Ambassador, for the Energy Transition Commission (ETC) and a Senior Advisor to Interel and Xynteo. In 2017 Sandrine co-founded the Women Enablers Change Agent Network (WECAN).

Education and career

She graduated from University of California, Davis with a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and French. She also holds a Master's degree in Environmental Sciences from the University of Brussels.[1][2]

Dixson-Declѐve has previously been an advisor to members of the European Parliament,[3] European Commission Presidents, and governments around the world.[4] Dixson-Declѐve is a Senior Associate at E3G, Special Advisor to the Energy Transition Commission, Chair of the INKEMIA Scientific Advisory Board, Member of European Aluminium’s Sustainability Advisory Board, member of the IEEP Advisory Board, member of the Climate KIC Advisory Board and co-founder of the Women Enablers Change Agent Network (WECAN).[5][6]

Sandrine was recognised by GreenBiz GreenBiz as one of the 30 most influential women across the globe driving change in the low carbon economy and promoting green business. She has spent her career bringing together business leaders, policy makers, academia and NGO’s.  Until recently, Sandrine was Chief Partnership Officer for UN Agency Sustainable Energy for All and prior to that the Director of the Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group and the EU office of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (2009-2016). During that period she was also appointed Executive Director of the Green Growth Platform bringing together EU Ministers and CEO’s.[7]

References
  1. "COP 21 expectations: Interview with Sandrine Dixson-Declève". eurometaux.eu. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  2. "No more excuses: Financing 1.5C :: Environmental Finance". www.environmental-finance.com. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  3. Mehreen Khan and Leslie Hook (December 5, 2019), EU gives green light to rule book on sustainable investments Financial Times.
  4. Dixson-Declève, Sandrine (2019-06-14). "Time to send in the emergency climate responders". euractiv.com. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  5. kla29@cam.ac.uk. "Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Senior Associate — Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership". www.cisl.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  6. "New EIT Climate-KIC supported report proposes basis for a future EU taxonomy in legislation". Climate-KIC. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  7. "Our Advisors". Climate-KIC. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
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