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Jens Nielsen

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CEO and Founder at World Climate Foundation
📍 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Jens Nielsen is the Founder and CEO of the World Climate Foundation, where he leverages his background as a political economist to foster public-private partnerships for climate action. Educated at Aarhus University, he is an expert in connecting governments, businesses, and investors to accelerate the green economy.

He founded the World Climate Foundation 16 years ago, growing a small gathering of ideas into an influential global network for sustainability.

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Current Role
CEO and Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
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Priorities

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Climate Finance
Organizes global summits like the "World Climate Summit & Investment COP" to mobilize public, private, and philanthropic capital for tangible climate solutions.
Public-Private Collaboration
His work focuses on building unique networks and partnerships between governments, businesses, investors, and civil society to drive systemic transformation.
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Career

Work history

CEO and Founder
World Climate Foundation
Board Member
CLIMATE PLANET
Board Member
ART 2030
Chairman Of The Board and Co-Founder
Grid Optimizer
Chairman Of The Board
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Media appearances

World Climate Foundation and the roles of COPs with Jens Nielsen. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Insights | Jens Nielsen – fundador e CEO da World Climate Foundation. Featured in YouTube
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Education
1978 - 1990
M.A
Aarhus University
M.B.A.
Aarhus University
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