Brendan Rouse Email & Phone Number

I am a Sustainability and Energy expert who has improved the operations of public and private sector organisations.

Listed skills include Climate Change, Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, and 23 others.

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  Head Of Sustainability

  Embl

  Mar 2020 - Present - Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg

  Developed and now implementing the first sustainability strategy for this intergovernmental life science research organisation which has laboratories in six European locations.Set up a carbon and energy reporting pipeline to track the organisations impacts and to provide external reporting aligned with GRI standards.Led work to increase the scope of how sustainability is thought of in the organisation, to move beyond considering direct environmental impacts only, but to also consider… Show more Developed and now implementing the first sustainability strategy for this intergovernmental life science research organisation which has laboratories in six European locations.Set up a carbon and energy reporting pipeline to track the organisations impacts and to provide external reporting aligned with GRI standards.Led work to increase the scope of how sustainability is thought of in the organisation, to move beyond considering direct environmental impacts only, but to also consider the research programme as a key contributor to sustainability as well as promoting sustainability within the life science community.Placed EMBL as a leader in the European green lab movement, providing presentations and guidance to high level stakeholders.Founding member of the Sustainable European Laboratories Network.Provided leadership and influenced colleagues at all levels of the organization as well as for EMBL's outstations across Europe.Delivered numerous initiatives to reduce our energy use, increase renewable energy generation, reduce waste, increase recycling and reduce travel impacts. Show less