Rachel Kyte
UK Special Representative for ClimateRachel Kyte was appointed UK Special Representative for Climate on 21 October 2024.
She is Professor of Practice in Climate Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford and dean emerita of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
Rachel was previously Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and CEO of Sustainable Energy for All.
She has also served as World Bank Group Vice President and Special Envoy for Climate Change, as well as Vice President for Sustainable Development at the World Bank, and for Business Advisory Services at the International Finance Corporation.
Rachel has held non-executive director, trustee and board member roles with a number of private and public financial institutions, as well as non-profit organisations, focused on climate and development.
The Implementation Decade: Scaling Climate Tech Through Partnership
As the US marks 250 years since independence, this keynote reflects on the revolutionary ideas needed for the next era, where climate innovation under…As the US marks 250 years since independence, this keynote reflects on the revolutionary ideas needed for the next era, where climate innovation underpins energy security, economic renewal, and global leadership. It highlights priority areas for UK–M…As the US marks 250 years since independence, this keynote reflects on the revolutionary ideas needed for the next era, where climate innovation underpins energy security, economic renewal, and global leadership. It highlights priority areas for UK–Massachusetts collaboration across grids, fusion, buildings, and finance, and the role of international collaboration in turning bold ideas into impact.As the US marks 250 years since independence, this keynote reflects on the revolutionary ideas needed for the next era, where climate innovation underpins energy security, economic renewal, and global leadership. It highlights priority areas for UK–Massachusetts collaboration across grids, fusion, buildings, and finance, and the role of international collaboration in turning bold ideas into impact.Show MoreClick the title to see all details
