Ms Irene GARCĺA
Embodied Carbon Project Manager
Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance

Irene GARCĺA is the Embodied Carbon Project Manager at Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance. Prior to this, she led the Sustainable and Livable Cities program at German Marshall Fund (GMF). While at GMF she also served on the Advisory Board of REN21 for their Renewables in Cities Global Status Report. Prior to joining GMF, Ms GARCĺA worked as policy officer at the World Future Council in Hamburg, where she advised policymakers on the transition to 100% renewable energy. She also served at ESADEGeo as research analyst and speechwriter to Former EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, Javier SOLANA, and as a research analyst working on research projects for The Brookings Institute and the Barcelona Metropolitan Region. 

Ms GARCĺA holds a MS in Urban Affairs from the Paris Institute of Political Studies and a MA in International Relations from the Barcelona Institute of International Studies. She speaks Spanish, English and French. Irene is based in Berlin.