Jon Ward

Jon is a Research Assistant at the TPI Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI Centre).

The TPI Centre provides asset owners and managers with publicly available data on the climate performance of companies, banks and countries. Jon assesses companies’ disclosures of emissions performance and decarbonisation strategies for the Climate Action 100+ project.

Background

Before joining the TPI Centre, Jon worked for several years on climate change and broader sustainability issues in roles at CDP, Global Optimism, and Business in the Community. He has postgraduate degrees in the Ecology, Economics and Policy of Degrowth from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, and Conflict, Security and Development from the University of Sussex.

Research interests

• Just transition
• Corporate transition planning
• Sustainable finance