Chris Clarke
Climate Change and Sustainability Manager at UK Export Finance- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Award in Trade Finance
The Institute of Export & International TradeJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Affiliate
Energy Managers AssociationJun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Chartered Environmentalist
Society for the EnvironmentDec, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
MIEMA
IEMADec, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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UK Export Finance
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Climate Change and Sustainability Manager
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May 2022 - Present
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Department for Transport (DfT), United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Policy Advisor - Low Carbon Fuels
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Oct 2020 - May 2022
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Policy Advisor - Low Carbon Fuels
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Sep 2019 - Oct 2020
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The Ice Organisation Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sustainability Manager
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Jan 2013 - Jun 2019
The Ice Organisation is a consumer loyalty programme rewarding sustainable purchasing. Founded by the former AirMiles executive team in partnership with a co-founder of the CDP.Key achievements to date:• Developing and introducing The Ice Organisation’s sustainability strategy and environmental policy. • Establishing and achieving board level approval of detailed sector protocols; these recognise the main ESG impacts in different sectors and enable efficient ESG benchmarking of businesses operating across the same sector. Sectors include; Transport, Banking, Insurance, Apparel, Supermarkets and Restaurants.• Researching, assessing and benchmarking more than 300 companies against the supplier selection protocols, regularly presenting detailed data sets and executive reports on sector ESG performance to The Ice Organisation’s senior management, board of directors and clients.• The design, introduction, maintenance and review of an EMS including an emissions database, GHG disclosure, energy policy, waste policy and green buildings policy. • Pitching the Ice proposition to potential clients, and completing ES due diligence for 45+ brands including TUI, First Choice, Harvester, Stagecoach, Mitchells & Butlers and GoApe.• Promotion and communication of the sustainability practices and achievements of our partner businesses to Ice employees, management, customers and wider audiences.• Contributing to the IEMA working group for Sustainable Finance. Show less
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Environmental Researcher and Key Account Manager
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Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
My responsibilities included:• Managing day-to-day commercial relationships with three of The Ice Organisation’s largest clients. Initiating regular client update meetings, agreeing communications plans, budgets and KPIs, presenting quarterly updates to the clients’ senior teams and negotiating contract changes.• Producing and presenting environmental KPI data to clients to help them improve and promote their environmental performance.• Designing and delivering a multimedia training programme and managing a team that trained more than 500 staff at a key client’s (SSE) regional call centres over a two-week period.• Due diligence of proposed UNFCCC CDM projects.• Analysing sustainability, consumption and consumer market trends using Target Group Indexing data. Show less
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Environmental Researcher
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Mar 2008 - Jan 2013
My responsibilities included:• Researching green building standards, financing and certifications. (BREEAM LEED)• Maintaining a database of partner environmental assessments.• Creating consumer facing renewable energy and energy efficiency guides.• Establishing a methodology for attributing carbon emissions factors to credit card spend.
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Serco
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Recreation Assistant
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Jan 2003 - Mar 2008
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Education
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University of Plymouth
BSC Environmental Science, Earth and Ocean Science -
The Norton Knatchbull Grammar School
11 A - C