Giulia Carbone is Deputy Director of the Business and Biodiversity Programme at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Her recent responsibilities include the management of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel, the development of the recommendations for responsible business operations in and around KBAs, the adaptation of the mitigation hierarchy to the sport and energy sectors, and the development of the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative’s performance standard.
Previously, Giulia worked for the United Nations Environment Programme, where she was the coordinator of UNEP’s tourism work.
Giulia has a master of science degree from the London School of Economics in marine policy (1993), a master’s in environmental engineering from the Turin Polytechnic (1991), a bachelor of arts in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA (1990) and the Laurea in geography from the Università di Genova, Italy (1997).