Klima2020
Klima2020 was established by Svein Tveitdal in 2008 and work with climate consulting and communication and green business development. Core business is lecturing and advice to businesses and local authorities that want to position themselves in the Green Shift that is developing very fast. Key focus is on bridging the gap between climate science, policy makers and the general public. The site provide links to speeches and articles and climate news via Svein Tveitdal’s Twitter that is followed by more than 400 000 people.
Svein Tveitdal – short CV
Education: Civil engineer, NTH, Trondheim 1972
Working History
- 2007 – – CEO Klima 2020
- 2008 – 2015 – Environmental Ambassador to the city of Arendal (part time)
- 2006 – 2007 – Special advisor UNEP/GRID-Arendal
- 2005 – 2006 – Polar advisor to the Executive Director of UNEP
- 2003 – 2005 – Division Director in UNEP, Nairobi
- 1999 – Visiting Fellow – World Resources Institute, Washington DC
- 1992 – 2003 – Managing Director UNEP/GRID-Arendal
- 1978 – 1992 – VIAK AS
- 1976 – 1978 – Norwegion Water Board Administration
- 1973 – 1976 – Surveyor, Norwegian Mapping Authorities and Blom Survey
Current Board positions
- Klima2020, Chair
- Klima2020 Africa, Chair
- Worldview International Foundation, Chair
- Zave IT, Chair
- Drive 365, member
- Sagene Brewery, member
Former Board positions
- Miljømerking, The Swan ECO labelling, Chair
- The Norwegian Energifarm, Chair
- The Asplan foundation, Chair
- The Energy Farm International Foundation, Nestleder
- The South Norway European Office, Chair
- Frameworks AS, Chair
- The Energy Farm International Foundation, Vice Chair
- Norfund, member
- ZERO, member
- The Agder University, member
- EarthPrint Ltd, member