Lucian Peppelenbos, Climate & Biodiversity Strategist, Robeco

Lucian Peppelenbos works with Robeco as Climate and Biodiversity Strategist. He oversees Robeco’s strategy for achieving net zero emissions by 2050 and its roadmap for integrating biodiversity in investments. On both topics, Lucian spearheads Robeco’s thought leadership, data analytics and external collaboration with peers, academics and policy institutions.

Prior to joining Robeco, Lucian was Senior Responsible Investment Specialist at APG Asset Management. Before that he helped to set up IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative, a public-private partnership that co-invests with corporates in sustainable commodity supply chains. Lucian earned a PhD in social-economic sciences at Wageningen University, and has published various books and articles. Lucian worked and lived for many years in Latin America, and worked across various countries in Africa and Asia.