The Expert Group was extremely honoured to receive an overwhelming amount of endorsements of the Climate Principles for Enterprises, from all continents. The full list can be found below.
Endorsers of the second edition
Name |
Affiliation |
Sam Adelman |
Associate Professor, School of Law, Warwick University |
The Hon. Antonio H. Benjamin |
Justice of the High Court of Brazil; Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law; Secretary General of the UN Environment International Advisory Council on Environmental Justice |
Lisa Benjamin |
Assistant Professor, Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland (U.S.A) |
Phon van den Biesen |
Attorney at Law, Amsterdam |
Ben Boer |
Professor at the University of Sydney (em.); National Distinguished Professor, Research Institute of Environmental Law, Wuhan University |
Tim Bonyhady |
Director, Australian Centre for Environmental Law; Director, Centre for Climate Law and Policy; Professor, College of Law, Australian National University; Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia; Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities |
Jean-Sébastien Borghetti |
Professor of Private Law, University Paris-Assas (Paris II) |
Klaus Bosselman |
Professor of Public International, European and Environmental Law at the University of Auckland |
David R. Boyd |
UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment |
Geert Van Calster |
Professor Ordinarius, University of Leuven; Practising Member of the Belgian Bar |
Sandra Cassotta |
Associate Professor of International, Environmental and Energy Law, Aalborg University; Adjunct Professor of Law, Western Sydney University; Lead Author at the IPCC on Polar Issues |
Stanzin Chostak |
Associate Professor, The Indian Law Institute |
Esmeralda Colombo |
Lecturer at the University of Bergen |
Geert Corstens |
Previous President of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands |
Francois Crépeau |
Hans & Tamar Oppenheimer Professor of Public International Law, McGill University; Director of the McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism; former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants |
Cees van Dam |
Professor of International Business and Human Rights, Rotterdam school of Management, Erasmus University |
Danielle Denny | Researcher at the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Research, Universidade de São Paulo, Escola Superior de Agricultura de Queiroz, Piracicaba, Brazil; Visiting Researcher at the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law, National University of Singapore |
Meinhard Doelle |
Professor of Law, Dalhousie University (Canada), Chair Marine Environmental Protection, World Marine University |
Astrid Epiney |
Rector of the University of Freiburg (Switzerland) |
David Estrin |
Co-Chair, International Bar Association Presidential Task Force on Climate Change LSM Co-Chair, International Bar Association Presidential Task Force on Climate Justice & Human Rights, Certified Environmental Law Specialist, Ianni Fellow & Co-Director Transnational Environmental Law Climate Litigation and Policy Clinical Project, University of Windsor Faculty of Law |
Michael G. Faure |
Professor of Comparative and International Environmental Law at Maastricht University Academic Director of the Maastricht European Institute for Transnational Legal Research; Academic Director of Ius Commune Research School; Professor of Law and Economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam; Scientific Director at the European Centre for Tort and Insurance Law |
Liz Fisher |
Professor of Environmental Law, Corpus Christi College and Faculty of Law, Oxford University |
Anita Foerster |
Senior Lecturer, Monash Business School, Monash University, Australia |
Jan Watse Fokkens |
Former Procurator-General in the Supreme Court of the Netherlands |
Rob Fowler |
Adjunct Professor, Law School, University of South Australia, former Chair of IUCN academy of Environmental Law (2008-13) |
Romesh Gautam |
Senior Advocate in the Supreme Court of India; Former Advocate General & Addl. Advocate General of 7 States; Global Chairman & Director General (Legal), International Human Right Organisation; World Chairman (Legal), All India Council of Human Rights, Liberties and Social Justice; Recipient of 45 International & National Awards |
Ivo Giesen |
Professor of Private Law, Utrecht University |
Luísa Cortat Simonetti Gonçalves |
PhD in International Environmental Law, Guest Researcher at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law, Luxembourg |
Hans Petter Graver |
Professor, Department of Private Law, University of Oslo, President of The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters |
Anna Grear |
Professor of Law and Theory, Cardiff University |
Ingrid Gubbay (personal capacity) |
Head of Environmental Law and Human Rights Litigation, Hausfeld & Co. |
Fiona Haines |
Professor of Criminology, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne |
Parvez Hassan |
Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan; President of the Pakistan Environmental Law Association; former Chairman, IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law |
Paul Hohnen |
Former senior diplomat and involved, inter alia, in numerous corporate governance initiatives |
Lesley Hughes |
Distinguished Professor of Biology, Macquarie University; Councillor with the Climate Council of Australia |
Elbert de Jong | Professor of Private Law, University of Utrecht |
Matthijs de Jongh | Professor of Company Law, Erasmus School of Law, Rotterdam |
The Hon. Sushila Karki | Former Chief Justice of Nepal |
Esther Kentin |
Lecturer Moot Court International Law, Project leader Leiden Advocacy Project on Plastic, Faculty of Law, Leiden University |
Ashok Khosla |
Former co-President of the Club of Rome; former President of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature; former co-Chair of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Resource Panel |
Bernhard A. Koch |
Professor of Civil Law, University of Innsbruck |
Koh, Kheng-Lian |
Professor (em.), National University of Singapore; former Director, Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law and currently member of its advisory committee; ASEAN Representative of the International Council of Environmental Law, and member of its Board of Governers |
Willem Konijnenbelt |
Former member of the Council of State of the Netherlands; Em. Professor of Public Law, University of Amsterdam; Legislative Counsel |
Louis J. Kotzé |
Research Professor, North-West University of South-Africa; Visiting Professor of Environmental Law, University of Lincoln |
Cary Krosinsky |
Lecturer, Yale Centre for Business and the Environment, Yale University; Adjunct Lecturer, Environment & Society, Brown University; Co-Founder and Director, Real Impact Tracker |
Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan |
Director General of the Nigerian institute of Advanced Legal Studies Abuja/Lagos |
Jolene Lin |
Associate Professor and Director, Asia Pacific Centre for Environmental Law, National University of Singapore |
Marc A. Loth |
Former Justice in the Supreme Court; Professor of Private Law, Tilburg University |
Lye, Linn Heng |
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, Hon. Advisor & former Director, Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL) |
Anna Marhold |
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public Law and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at Leiden University |
Paul Martin |
Director of the Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law, University of New England, Australia |
Jennifer McKay |
Professor of Business Law, University of South Australia |
Karren Morrow |
Professor of Environmental Law, Swansea University |
Bambang H. Mulyono |
Head of the Judicial Training Centre on Technical Matters, Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia |
Egbert Myjer |
Commissioner of the International Commission of Jurists; Former Judge in the European Court of Human Rights |
Rebecca Nelson |
Associate Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne |
Antonio A. Oposa, Jr. |
Environmental lawyer; UNEP Roll of Honour (1997); Centre for International Environmental Law Award (2008); Ramon Magaysay Award (2009) |
Emanuela Orlando |
Lecturer in Environmental Law, University of Sussex |
Tom Ottervanger |
Director/founder of the Leiden Centre for East African Community Law (LEAC), visiting Professor of Competition Law at the LUISS University in Rome, former partner Allen & Overy |
Richard Ottinger |
Former member of the United States House of Representatives, Co-director of the Pace Global Center for Environmental Legal Studies, founder of the Pace Energy & Climate Center |
Jacqueline Peel |
Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School |
Nicholas A. Robinson |
University Professor on the Environment; Gilbert and Sarah Kerlin Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law, Pace Law School |
Albert Ruda |
Associate Professor in Private Law and Dean at the Faculty of Law, University of Girona; IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law member |
Oliver C. Ruppel |
Resident Representative and Director, Climate Policy and Energy Security Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung |
Victor de Seriere |
Former partner Allen & Overy, professor of securities law at Radboud University, Nijmegen |
Joana Setzer |
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow, Climate governance and climate litigation, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) |
Peter Singer | Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics in the University Center for Human Values, Princeton University |
J. Lodewijk Smeehuijzen |
Professor of Private Law, Free University of Amsterdam |
Lise Smit |
Senior Research Fellow in Business and Human Rights and Director, Human Rights Due Diligence Forum, Professor of Environmental Law |
Niko Soininen |
Center for Climate, Energy and Environmental Law, UEF Law School, University of Eastern Finland, Vice-director of UEF Water Research program, Sub-project lead, BlueAdapt-consortium, Editor-in-chief for Finnish Environmental Law Review |
Martin Spitzer |
Professor Civil law and civil procedure law, Vienna University of Economics and Business |
Stand Up For Your Rights |
NGO, Amsterdam |
Ana Stanič |
Director & Founder, E&A Law, Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration |
Stephen Stec | Stephen Stec, J.D., M.Phil. Environmental Sciences and Policy Department, Central European University |
Cat Tully |
Founder of the School of International Futures (SOIF), Former Strategy Project Director at the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and Senior Policy Adviser in the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit |
The Hon. Emmanuel Ugirashebuja |
Former President of the East African Court of Justice |
Samuel Varvastian |
PhD Researcher, Cardiff University |
Jan van de Venis |
Senior Lawyer Human Rights and Climate Change at JustLaw, UN Harmony with Nature Expert, initiator UN Reporting Initiative on Climate Health Water and Environment (RICHWE). |
Jonathan Verschuuren | Professor of International and European Environmental Law – Tilburg Sustainability Center and Tilburg Law School, Extraordinary Professor North West University – Potchefstroom (South Africa) |
Kira Vinke |
Project Lead EPICC (East Africa Peru India Climate Capacities), Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research |
The Hon. Tshering Wangchuk |
Former Chief Justice of Bhutan |
Radboud Winkels | Dean of PPLE College, University of Amsterdam |
Trevor Daya-Winterbottom |
Associate Professor of Law, Barrister at Lincoln’s Inn & New Zealand, Deputy Chair of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, Member of ILA Committee on Sustainable Resource Management, Faculty of Law University of Waikato |
Mary Christina Wood (personal capacity) |
Philip H. Knight Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Environmental and Natural Resource Law Program, University of Oregon School of Law |
Endorsers of the first edition
Name | Affiliation |
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Sam Adelman | Associate Professor, School of Law, Warwick University |
The Hon. Antonio H. Benjamin | Justice of the High Court of Brazil; Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law; Secretary General of the UN Environment International Advisory Council on Environmental Justice |
Lisa Benjamin | 2017-2018 Global Leaders Fellow, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford; Assistant Professor, The University of the Bahamas |
Tim Bleeker | PhD Candidate, Utrecht Centre for Water, Oceans and Sustainability Law, University of Utrecht |
Ben Boer | Professor at the University of Sydney (em.); National Distinguished Professor, Research Institute of Environmental Law, Wuhan University |
Tim Bonyhady | Director, Australian Centre for Environmental Law; Director, Centre for Climate Law and Policy; Professor, College of Law, Australian National University; Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia; Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities |
Jean-Sébastien Borghetti | Professor of Private Law, University Paris-Assas (Paris II) |
Charles-Hubert Born | Professor of Environmental & Urban Law, Catholic University of Leuven; land use planning & environmental lawyer |
Klaus Bosselman | Professor of Public International, European and Environmental Law at the University of Auckland |
Kirsty Brimelow QC | Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers |
Geert Van Calster | Professor Ordinarius, University of Leuven; Practising Member of the Belgian Bar |
Miquel Martin Casals | Professor of Private Law, University of Girona |
Sandra Cassotta | Associate Professor of International, Environmental and Energy Law, Aalborg University; Adjunct Professor of Law, Western Sydney University; Lead Author at the IPCC on Polar Issues |
Stanzin Chostak | Associate Professor, The Indian Law Institute |
Client Earth | NGO, London |
Esmeralda Colombo | PhD Researcher at the University of Bergen |
Geert Corstens | Previous President of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands |
Francois Crépeau | Hans & Tamar Oppenheimer Professor of Public International Law, McGill University; Director of the McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism; former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants |
The Hon. Hilario G. Davide, Jr. | Former Chief Justice of the Philippines; former Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations |
David Estrin | Co-Chair, International Bar Association Presidential Task Force on Climate Change Justice & Human Rights; Certified Environmental Law Specialist; Distinguished Adjunct Professor, Co-Academic Director, Environmental Justice and Sustainability Clinical Program, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto |
Michael G. Faure | Professor of Comparative and International Environmental Law at Maastricht University Academic Director of the Maastricht European Institute for Transnational Legal Research; Academic Director of Ius Commune Research School; Professor of Law and Economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam; Scientific Director at the European Center for Tort and Insurance Law |
Jörg Fedtke | A.N. Yiannopoulos Professor in Comparative Law, Tulane University Law School; Professor of Common Law, University of Passau |
Liz Fisher | Professor of Environmental Law, Corpus Christi College and Faculty of Law, Oxford University |
Tim Flannery | Honorary Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne; Chief Councillor of the Climate Council of Australia; 2007 Australian of the Year; Author of over 30 books including Atmosphere of Hope: Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis (2015) and The Weather Makers: The History and Future Impact of Climate Change (2005) |
Jan Watse Fokkens | Previous Procurator-General in the Supreme Court of the Netherlands |
Rob Fowler | Adjunct Professor, Law School, University of South Australia, former Chair of IUCN academy of Environmental Law (2008-13) |
Romesh Gautam | Senior Advocate in the Suprme Court of India; Former Advocate General & Addl. Advocate General of 7 States; Global Chairman & Director General (Legal), International Human RIght Organisation; World Chairman (Legal), All India Council of Human Rights, Liberties and Social Justice; Recipient of 45 International & National Awards |
Maria Gavouneli | Associate Professor of International Law, Faculty of Law, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens |
Luísa Cortat Simonetti Gonçalves | PhD candidate in International Environmental Law, Maastricht University |
Anna Grear | Professor of Law and Theory, Cardiff University |
Ingrid Gubbay (personal capacity) | Head of Environmental Law and Human Rights Litigation, Hausfeld & Co. |
Fiona Haines | Professor of Criminology, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne |
Parvez Hassan | Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan; President of the Pakistan Environmental Law Association; former Chairman, IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law |
Monika Hinteregger | Professor of Private Law, University of Graz |
Paul Hohnen | Former senior diplomat and involved, inter alia, in numerous corporate governance initiatives |
Lesley Hughes | Distinguished Professor of Biology, Macquarie University; Councillor with the Climate Council of Australia |
The Hon. Sushila Karki | Chief Justice of Nepal |
Elbert de Jong | Senior Lecturer, University of Utrecht |
Ashok Khosla | Former co-President of the Club of Rome; former President of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature; former co-Chair of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Resource Panel |
The Hon. Michael Kirby | Retired Justice in the High Court of Australia, twice acting as Chief Justice of Australia; former President of the International Commission of Jurists |
Bernhard A. Koch | Professor of Civil Law, University of Innsbruck |
Koh, Kheng-Lian | Professor (em.), National University of Singapore; Honorary Director, Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law |
Willem Konijnenbelt | Former member of the Council of State of the Netherlands; Em. Professor of Public Law, University of Amsterdam; Legislative Counsel |
Louis J. Kotzé | Research Professor, North-West University of South-Africa; Visiting Professor of Environmental Law, University of Lincoln |
Cary Krosinsky | Lecturer, Yale Center for Business and the Environment, Yale University; Adjunct Lecturer, Environment & Society, Brown University; Co-Founder and Director, Real Impact Tracker |
Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan | Professor of Law, Ahmadu Bello University; Executive Member of the Association of African Environmental Law Scholars; Member, IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law; Member, World Jurist Association; former Hubert Humphrey Fellow |
Yulia Levashova | Researcher/Lecturer, Nyenrode Business University and Utrecht University |
Jolene Lin | Associate Professor and Director, Asia Pacific Centre for Environmental Law, National University of Singapore |
Marc A. Loth | Former Justice in the Supreme Court; Professor of Private Law, Tilburg University |
Benoit Mayer | Assistant Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law |
Jennifer McKay | Professor of Business Law, University of South Australia |
M. C. Mehta | Legendary public interest attorney at the Supreme Court of India |
Darrell Moellendorf | Professor of International Political Theory and Philosophy, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University (Frankfurt-am-Main) |
Karren Morrow | Professor of Environmental Law, Swansea University |
Bambang H. Mulyono | Chief Judge in the District Court of Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia; Course Manager at the Environmental Certified Judges Program, Indonesia |
Egbert Myjer | Commissioner of the International Commission of Jurists; Former Judge in the European Court of Human Rights |
Antonio A. Oposa, Jr. | Environmental lawyer; UNEP Roll of Honour (1997); Center for International Environmental Law Award (2008); Ramon Magaysay Award (2009) |
Emanuela Orlando | Lecturer in Environmental Law, University of Sussex |
The Hon. Justice Nicola Hope Margaret Pain | Judge, Land and Environment Court of New South Wales, Australia |
Catherine Pearce | Director Future Justice, World Future Council |
Jacqueline Peel | Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School |
The Hon. A. F. M. Abdur Rahman | Justice in the Supreme Court of Bangladesh |
Leonie Reins | Assistant Professor, Tilburg University |
Nicholas A. Robinson | University Professor on the Environment; Gilbert and Sarah Kerlin Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law, Pace Law School |
Albert Ruda | Associate Professor in Private Law and Dean at the Faculty of Law, University of Girona; IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law member |
Oliver C. Ruppel | Resident Representative and Director, Climate Policy and Energy Security Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung |
Werner Scholtz | Professor of Law, University of the Western Cape; Regional African Law and Human Security project; Visiting Professor, Lincoln Law School, University of Lincoln |
Henrik Schoukens | Postdoc staff member, Department of International Public Law, Ghent University; Environmental lawyer |
Eva Schulev-Steindl | Professor of Public Law; Director of the Institute of Public Law and Political Science, University of Graz |
Sara L. Seck | Associate Professor, Shulich School of Law, Dalhousie University |
Joana Setzer | British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics & Political Science |
Maj. Gen. Praveen Kumar Sharma | Director, Amity Law School, Amity University Haryana |
Jessica Simor QC | Barrister, Matrix Chambers, London |
Peter Singer | Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University; Laureate Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, University of Melbourne |
Nico Soininen | Senior lecturer of Environmental Law at the University of Eastern Finland |
Ana Stanič | Director & Founder, E&A Law; Solicitor Advocate |
Stephen Stec | Co-Executive Director, Environmental Law Association of Eastern Europe and Newly Independent States (Guta Association) |
James Thornton | Chief Executive Officer, Client Earth |
The Hon. Emmanuel Ugirashebuja | Former President of the East African Court of Justice |
Jakob von Uexkull | Founder and Chair of the Management Board, World Future Council |
Samvel Varvastian | PhD Researcher, Cardiff University |
Patrick V. Verkooijen (personal capacity) | Professor of Sustainable Development Policy, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy |
Kira Vinke | Research Analyst to the Director, Potstam Institute for Climate Impact Research |
Christina Voigt (personal capacity) | Professor of Public and International Law, University of Oslo |
Michael D. Wilson | Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Hawaii |
Gerd Winter | Research Professor for Environmental Law, University of Bremen |
Trevor Daya-Winterbottom | Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Waikato; Member, IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law |
Mary Christina Wood (personal capacity) | Philip H. Knight Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Environmental and Natural Resource Law Program, University of Oregon School of Law |