Chair and Vice-Chairs
NEW ZEALAND (Chair)
Nick Smith
Minister for the Environment
CHILE (Vice-Chair)
Marcelo Mena
Undersecretary of the Environment
SLOVENIA (Vice-Chair)
Irena Majcen
Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning
Heads of Delegation
AUSTRALIA
Dean Knudson
Deputy Secretary, Environment Protection Group
AUSTRIA
Günter Liebel
Director General for Environment and Climate
BELGIUM
Stéphane Cools
Chair of the Wallon Air and Climate Agency
CANADA
Louise Métivier
Assistant Deputy Minister
Chief Negotiation for Climate Change
CHILE (Vice-Chair)
Marcelo Mena
Undersecretary of the Environment
CZECH REPUBLIC
Vladislav Smrž
Deputy Minister - Directorate of Policy of the Environment and International Relations
COSTA RICA
Edgar Gutiérrez Espeleta
Minister of the Environment and Energy
DENMARK
Michel Schilling
Director
ESTONIA
Marko Pomerants
Minister of the Environment
FINLAND
Kimmo Tiilikainen
Minister of Agriculture and the Environment
FRANCE
Ségolène Royal
Minister of Environment, Energy and the Sea, in charge of International Relations on Climate
President of CoP21 to UNFCCC
GERMANY
Jochen Flasbarth
State Secretary
GREECE
Yiannis Tsironis
Alternate Minister of Environment and Energy
ICELAND
Sigridur Audur Arnardottir
Permanent Secretary, Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources
INDONESIA
Agus Justianto
Assistant Minister
IRELAND
Denis Naughten
Minister for Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources
ISRAEL
Zeev Elkin
Minister of Environmental Protection
JAPAN
Mr. Yoshihiro Seki
State Minister of the Environment
KOREA
Min Ho Lee
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Environment
LATVIA
Kaspars Gerhards
Minister of Environmental Protection and Regional Development
LUXEMBOURG
Carole Dieschbourg
Ministre de l'environnement
LITHUANIA
Kęstutis Trečiokas
Minister of Environment
MEXICO
Rodolfo Lacy
Deputy Secretary of Planning and Environmental Policy
MOROCCO
Hakima El Haite
Minister-Delegate to the Minister of Energy, Mines and the Environment
NETHERLANDS
Chris Kuijpers
Deputy Vice Minister
NEW ZEALAND (Chair)
Nick Smith
Minister for the Environment
NORWAY
Vidar Helgensen
Minister of Climate and Environment
POLAND
Jan Szyszko
Minister of the Environment
PORTUGAL
José Ferdando Gomes Mendes
Secretary of State and Deputy Minister for Environment
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Norbert Kurilla
State Secretary, Ministry of Environment
SLOVENIA (Vice-Chair)
Irena Majcen
Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning
SPAIN
Pablo Saavedra Inaraja
Secretary of State for the Environment
SOUTH AFRICA
Nosipho Ngcaba
Director-General of Environmental Affairs
SWEDEN
Karolina Skog
Minister for the Environment
SWITZERLAND
Marc Chardonnens
Director, Swiss Federal Office for the Environment
TURKEY
Mehmet Özhaseki
Minister of Environment and Urbanisation
UNITED KINGDOM
John Curnow
Chief Economist, Department for Environment
UNITED STATES - CLIMATE
Jonathan Pershing
Special Envoy for Climate Change
UNITED STATES - ENVIRONMENT
Mathy Stanislaus
Assistant Administrator for the Office of Land and Emergency Management
EUROPEAN UNION - ENVIRONMENT
Karmenu Vella
Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
Experts
CHEM TRUST - UNITED KINGDOM
Michael Warhurst
Executive Director
CLIMATE AND CLEAN AIR COALITION (CCAC) - UNITED STATES
Drew Shindell
Chair
Professor of Climate Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University
CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL - COSTA RICA
Carlos Manuel Rodriguez
Vice-President for Conservation Policy
DELTA PROGRAMME, THE NETHERLANDS
Herman Borst
Director of Staff
ELECTROLUX - SWEDEN
Henrik Sundström
Vice President, Group Sustainability Affairs
GOOGLE, Inc. - UNITED STATES
Kate Brandt
Lead for Sustainability
IKEA GROUP - SWEDEN
Pia Heidenmark Cook
Head of Sustainability, Retail & ExpansionSustainability Manager, Engineering and Design
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE (IPCC) - SWITZERLAND
Roger Pulwarty
IPCC Convening Lead Author, Adaptation Planning and Implementation
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT FORUM (ITF) - FRANCE
Olaf Merk
Project Manager, Ports and Shipping
PARIS TOWNHALL, FRANCE
Célia Blauel
Deputy Mayor of Paris, in charge of Environment Sustainable Develoment and Water, and
of the Paris Climate-Energy Action Plan
RABOBANK - THE NETHERLANDS
Hans Stegeman
Chief Economist
RENAULT - FRANCE
Jean-Christophe Béziat
Director for institutional relations for Environment & Innovation
Martine Meyer
Expert Leader for Air Quality and Substances
ROLLS ROYCE - UNITED KINGDOM
Andrew Clifton
Sustainability Manager, Engineering and Design
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL - UNITED KINGDOM
Penny Johnes
Professor of Biogeochmistry, School of Geographical Sciences
UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA
Graham Edgar
Professor, Institute for Marine and Antartic Studies
UMICORE - GERMANY
Christian Hagelüken
Director, EU Government Affairs
International organisations
UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE (UNECE)
Christian Friis Bach
Executive Secretary
UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP)
Helena Molin Valdes
Head of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) Secretariat
Stakeholders
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE (BIAC)
Russel Mills
Chair of the BIAC Committee for Environment
INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (TUAC)
Sharan Burrow
General Secretary
EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL BUREAU (EEB)
Jeremy Wates
Secretary-General
OECD
Angel Gurría
Secretary-General
Simon Upton
Director, Environment Directorate
Michelle Harding
Senior Economist, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration