Alain Grandjean (born 1955) is a French economist, climatologist,and businessman. Alongside Jean-Marc Jancovici, he co-founded Carbone 4. Grandjean is a member of the High Council on Climate,[1] and the president of the Fondation pour la nature et l'homme [ar; fr] since 2019.[2]
Grandjean graduated from École polytechnique[3]– Xin 1975 – and from ENSAE (National school for statistics and economical administration)[4] in 1980. He holds a PhD in environmental economy (1983).[5]
He joined the first Quinet committee of the Centre d'Analyse Stratégique, on the setting up of a carbon benchmark value. He represented the Fondation Hulot at the 1st workshop (Energy-climate) of the "Grenelle de l'environnement", the Rocard committee on the "climate-energy contribution [fr]"[7] (also known as "carbon tax") as well as the Juppé/Rocard committee[8] on a large scale national loan known as Grand Emprunt [fr; zh].[9]
He co-chairs with Pascal Canfin the "Mobilizing fundings for climate"[10] mission instigated by French President François Hollande prior to the COP 21. He also co-chairs with Pascal Canfin and Gérard Mestrallet, the "mission on European-level carbon pricing"[11] requested by Segolène Royal – then French minister for the Environment and President of the COP21.
^"Fiche de Alain Grandjean". kx.polytechniciens.com, le site de l'Association des anciens élèves et diplômés de l'École polytechnique (in French). Retrieved 14 February 2019.
^En tant qu'école d'application, après sa sortie de l'École polytechnique en 1978.
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