Marcin Popkiewicz
Company: UN Global Compact Network Poland
Position: Megatrend Analyst, Journalist, Nauka o Klimacie, Member of the Climate Council
Megatrend analyst, expert and journalist focusing on interconnections
between economy, energy, resources and environment. Author of best-selling books World at the
Crossroads, Energy Revolution. But why?, Climate Science and Understanding the Energy Transition.
Founder and editor of Nauka o Klimacie (Climate Science) and Ziemia na Rozdrożu (Earth at the
Crossroads) websites. Laureate of numerous awards, including: “Journalists for Climate 2015”,
“Renewable Energy Promoter 2016” and “Economicus 2016” in category “The best book
propagating economic knowledge”. Team 1st prize for “Climate Science” in “Science Popularizer
2017” competition. „Leader in Sustainable Development Education” by Forbes magazine in 2022.
Chairman of the monitoring committee of Green Deal projects, National Centre for Research and
Development 2020-2025. Expert in the Panel for updating the ‘National Energy and Climate Plan
2021-2030’ and the ‘Energy Policy of Poland until 2040’ at the Minister of Climate and Environment.
Member of the Climate Council at the United Nations Global Compact Network Poland.