Jerry Marks Email & Phone Number

Jerry is active in greenhouse gas measurement (GGM) and inventory. In that capacity, he has been a major contributor to the international aluminum industry’s understanding of GHG emissions and their relationship to climate change. Jerry has authored numerous technical publications and reports in this area. As independent consultant and owner of J. Marks & Associates, he has worked with the London-based International Aluminium Institute (IAI), the US EPA, the Canadian Aluminum Association, Environment Canada and numerous individual global metal producers. Some of his main activities have been: • analysis of GHG performance data from IAI member companies • development of standard protocols for GHG measurements for the US EPA • measurements of GHG emissions at operating facilities of global aluminum producers Jerry has worked with Chinese primary aluminum producers at Chinese smelters to measure GHG emissions under the sponsorship of the Asia-Pacific Partnership for Clean Development and Climate, and for the International Aluminium Institute. He served as coordinator for the metals chapter of the 2006 revised IPCC Good Practices for Greenhouse Gas Inventories, and was recognized as a contributor to the scientific reports for which the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was co-awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize. More recently he drafted the 2019 update to the Good Practices for Measuring PFCs for primary aluminum producers and, with an industry workgroup, was co-author to the final 2019 updated PFC measurement methodology.

Listed skills include Greenhouse Gas Measurement And Inventory, Climate Change, Greenhouse Gas, Epa, and 2 others.

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  University Of Missouri-Columbia

  Analytical Chemistry