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Jeff Swartz

Biography

Jeff is the current director of Climate at BP, and internationally recognised climate policy and carbon pricing expert with wide ranging international experience across the UK, EU, US and China. Jeff has more than 13 years of experience in global carbon carbon markets and carbon offsets, including the EU Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS), the Chinese national ETS and the voluntary carbon market amongst others. Before joining bp, Jeff led a consultancy team focused on climate policy and carbon pricing at South Pole and prior to that was the managing director for the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA). He has also held climate-related roles at Evolution Markets, NEFCO and the U.S. State Department.