Anne Jones Email and Phone Number

Sustainability consultant and speaker on behalf of wine (and spirits) businesses. Clients include Chapel Down, Gusbourne, Rathfinny, Weyborne and the Sustainability in Drinks conference and exhibition. Waitrose (my previous employer, where I was Category Manager for Wines, Beers & Spirits), Bolney Wine Estate and Ridgeview have also contracted specific services, and I am a member of the Vine Strategy Group representing sustainability for wine within retail, brand engagement and strategy. I… Show more Sustainability consultant and speaker on behalf of wine (and spirits) businesses. Clients include Chapel Down, Gusbourne, Rathfinny, Weyborne and the Sustainability in Drinks conference and exhibition. Waitrose (my previous employer, where I was Category Manager for Wines, Beers & Spirits), Bolney Wine Estate and Ridgeview have also contracted specific services, and I am a member of the Vine Strategy Group representing sustainability for wine within retail, brand engagement and strategy. I retain roles with the Regenerative Viticulture Foundation (2 days a week) and WineGB.Other engagements include working with WineGB and the WSET. Writing about wine sustainability for Tim Atkin, Meininger’s International, The Wine Society and Bibendum. Presenting for the WSTA and FiVS and other industry events, collaborating with SWR, the IWCA and the Porto Protocol. I have spoken about drinks industry sustainability on France24 and on many international panels. I also represent sustainability expertise, the UK and the wine industry on various workgroups and task forces (eg the OIV and on carbon removals and FLAG measures).I convene an international group of wine sustainability experts to ensure collaboration and drive collective tactical and tangible actions (eg on standardisation of reporting). Strengths include extensive connections, a high level of knowledge and its practical application within wine businesses, incorporating commercial and viticultural context. Show less