Emma Pinchbeck confirmed as new Climate Change Committee chief executive

James Murray
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Emma Pinchbeck confirmed as new Climate Change Committee chief executive

CEO of Energy UK to take up new role at the Climate Change Committee from November 11th

Emma Pinchbeck has today been confirmed as the new chief executive at the Climate Change Committee and is set to take up the high-profile role from November 11th. The move follows several months of...

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