John Scowcroft

Head of the Environment and Sustainable Development Policy Unit

Union of the Electricity Industry EURELECTRIC.

As head of the Environment and Sustainable Development Policy Unit at EURELECTRIC, John Scowcroft is responsible for all aspects of environmental and sustainable development policy and was actively involved in the groundbreaking EURELECTRIC greenhouse gas and electricity trading simulations (GETS).

After a long career in the British Electricity Industry where he held a number of senior posts covering the whole range of employee relations issues, John Scowcroft joined EURELECTRICs predecessor, UNIPEDE in 1991 as a Senior Adviser where he was responsible for environmental matters and structural and organisation issues.

In 1997, he became Head of the Environment and Sustainable Development Unit.

John graduated as a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Liverpool.