Paul Ekins
Paul Ekins is Professor of Resources and Environmental Policy at the Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London (UCL). For 14 years he was a Co- Director of the UK Energy Research Centre. He was also the special adviser to the joint Houses of Parliament on the UK Climate Change Bill. At the EU level he was a member of the High- Level Panel of the European Commission's European Decarbonisation Pathways Initiative and was Vice Chair in 2012- 13 of the then Environment...See more
Paul Ekins is Professor of Resources and Environmental Policy at the Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London (UCL). For 14 years he was a Co- Director of the UK Energy Research Centre. He was also the special adviser to the joint Houses of Parliament on the UK Climate Change Bill. At the EU level he was a member of the High- Level Panel of the European Commission's European Decarbonisation Pathways Initiative and was Vice Chair in 2012- 13 of the then Environment Commissioner's Expert Economists' Group on Resource Efficiency. He is a member of the International Resource Panel of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and was a Co- Chair of UNEP's flagship publication, the sixth Global Environment Outlook, published in 2019. In 1994 he received UNEP's Global 500 Award 'for outstanding environmental achievement'. In 2015 he received an OBE from the UK Government 'for services to environmental policy'. See less
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