Dec. 21, 2023

Straight from COP28

Straight from COP28

Join us in our latest episode of "Sustainability Forward," where we delve into the recent COP28 in Dubai with our special guest, Andrew Prag of the We Mean Business Coalition. This episode, titled "Straight from COP," provides a unique perspective on the conference's outcomes and implications for global sustainability efforts. Andrew shares his first-hand experiences, discussing the achievements and challenges faced during COP28, and offers his personal reflections on the event's highlights and lowlights. Listen in to gain an insightful overview of the pivotal discussions and decisions that are shaping our world's approach to environmental sustainability. Perfect for professionals, activists, and anyone interested in the future of our planet, this episode is a must-listen for those seeking to stay informed and inspired in the sustainability realm.

Andrew Prag Profile Photo

Managing Director, Policy at the We Mean Business Coalition

Andrew Prag is currently a Senior Advisor in the OECD Environment Directorate and has more than 15 years’ experience across the energy and environment fields. He has previously been Head of the Environment and Climate Change Unit at the International Energy Agency (IEA), and has led diverse research projects at the OECD related to energy, climate change, trade and waste policy. He has also been closely involved with the UN climate change negotiations (UNFCCC) and the G20 process, and has worked extensively on carbon pricing. Prior to the OECD, Andrew was a principal consultant for Camco Clean Energy where he developed carbon credit projects, and also chaired a policy working group for the Carbon Capture and Storage Association. Earlier in his career he held a variety of roles in the energy sector, including downstream production management with Royal Dutch Shell. He holds an MSc in environmental technology from Imperial College, London, and an MA in natural sciences from Cambridge University, UK.