Jelmer van de Ridder
Manager Decarbonization & Climate Risk Strategy
KPMG in the Netherlands
Jelmer van de Ridder is a Manager Climate Risk and Decarbonization Strategy at KPMG NL. He has 8+ years of professional experience in sustainability advisory in Europe, Africa and Southeast Asia, with a specialization in climate adaptation. At KPMG Jelmer supports clients in various sectors with climate-related challenges including climate risk assessments, climate adaptation plans, decarbonization strategies and compliance to relevant regulatory frameworks (TCFD, CSRD, EU Taxonomy). Before joining KPMG, Jelmer worked as a project manager and climate adaption expert for one the largest engineering companies in Europe.
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B.Sc. Geography & Urban Planning, University of Groningen (Hon)
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M.Sc. International Land and Water Management, Wageningen University
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M.Sc. Water and Coastal Management, Carl von Ossietzky University
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European Institute of Innovation
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Climate-KIC Master Label Program Technology BSc. Honours Programme
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Climate Risk
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Sustainability
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Decarbonization