Associate Research & Policy Analyst
04.12.2023
As Associate Research & Policy Analyst, Thibault focuses on stakeholder mapping over issues pertaining to the establishment of a certification framework at the European level. Thibault joined Carbon Gap with the ambition to contribute to the development of an efficient and ambitious climate action, for the sake of people and the planet. He believes that Carbon Gap’s science-led, actionable, and rigorous advocacy is crucial in encouraging Europe to acknowledge the importance of carbon removals to combat climate change. Thibault started as an intern based in Paris, where he focused on…
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Associate Policy Director
28.06.2023
Valter Selén is an Associate Policy Director at Carbon Gap. His mission is to help make Europe the leader in integrating carbon removals through the development of Carbon Gap’s advocacy strategy in Brussels and Europe. This involves establishing contacts in European countries and creating partnerships and joint initiatives with key national and local players. Valter is responsible for Carbon Gap’s Policy Tracker, a flagship initiative tracking carbon removal progress across Europe to help the CDR community navigate a rapidly changing policy landscape. Leveraging his Swedish nationality, Valter is especially focused on…
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Associate Communications Officer
04.05.2023
Having worked previously on social media and editorial communications with the think tank Friends of Europe, Clotilde Besson joins CarbonGap as a full time Communications Officer. Convinced that every effort matters, she hopes to help make climate action accessible to everyone at their own level. A tireless optimist, she has found in climate communications the perfect combination of philanthropy and creativity she wishes to build her career on. She is also involved in the business development of the youth-led Young Global Thinker organisation and was a country ambassador for UNITE2030. …
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Associate Communications Officer
04.05.2023
As Associate Communications Officer, Lydia is responsible for making Carbon Gap, and its mission of helping Europe become a world leader in deploying carbon removal, more accessible to the public and key stakeholders. Lydia joined Carbon Gap because she understood the importance of promoting the solutions and policies to reverse climate change. Prior to working at Carbon Gap, Lydia worked as a Buildings Archaeologist in the UK for three years before transitioning into sustainability by working with Startup Basecamp, a community of climate tech founders and investors working to accelerate…
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Head of Communications & Ecosystem Engagement
27.02.2023
Ela Black is an experienced communications professional skilled in translating complex scientific content into language that is accessible to diverse audiences including policymakers and the public and is committed to promoting the crucial role of science in addressing climate change. Prior to joining Carbon Gap, Ela spent nearly a decade running communications at an international non-profit climate science and policy institute Climate Analytics, which supports climate-vulnerable countries in the international climate negotiations and evaluates how well governments are performing on their emission cutting pledges. Before getting involved in climate change…
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