Michał Purol
Company: Centrum UNEP/GRID
Position: CSO
Chief Sustainability Officer at UNEP/GRID-Warsaw, where he is responsible for projects related to the triple planetary crisis (biodiversity, pollution, climate change), as well as sustainable cities and innovations. Until recently, coordinator of the country's largest climate program, Climate Leadership, and Re:Generation - Together for Ecosystems.
Advises Social Economy Entities, SMEs, and large corporations on transformation, changes in product and service offerings toward more sustainable solutions, building partnerships, and collaboration across the entire value chain.
Ambassador for international projects: EU Climate Pact, Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program, Climate Positive Rotterdam ERASMUS Program, and member of YOUNGO UNFCCC working groups on biodiversity and food chains. Engaged in dialogue and serves as a trainer on adaptation and resilience for countries including Uganda, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, and Kenya. Panelist and speaker at numerous national and international events.
Lecturer in postgraduate studies at Kozminski University (Sustainable Procurement - ESG in the Value Chain) and Sopot University of Applied Sciences (Introduction to Environmental Issues and the Green Deal).
