The Council on Climate Economy and Energy Korea promotes climate actions that can advance economic development with the least carbon footprints. Further, it endeavors to facilitate a shift to a future economy operating under a full circularity of materials.
- Members
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Jinmi Kim, President
Dr. Jinmi Kim is the founder of Council on Climate Economy Energy Korea. She was a Director of Administration of the Technical Support Unit for the Synthesis Report of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report.
- Advisory Members
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Hoesung Lee
Dr. Hoesung Lee is a former Chair of the IPCC 2015-2023. He is a Special Ambassador for Carbon Free Energy, Korea. He was the founding president of Korea Energy Economics Institute.
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José Romero
Dr. José Romero physicist, former chief scientist environment international at the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment and Swiss focal point for the IPCC and IPBES,and Head of the Technical Support Unit for the Synthesis Report of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report.
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Erik Haites
Dr. Erik Haites is an economist and President of Margaree Consultants Inc. in Toronto. He has specialized in the design and evaluation of carbon pricing policies for 30 years. He has served as an IPCC Working Group III Lead Author for AR2, AR3, AR5 and AR6, as a review editor for AR4, Head of the WG III Technical Support Unit (TSU) for AR2 and a member of the Technical Support Unit for the Synthesis Report of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report.
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Yonghun Jung
Dr. Yonghun Jung, an economist, former professor at Ajou University and ministerial adviser to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Korea. He has developed his career in the fields of oil, natural gas and climate change. He was Vice President of the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre and a member of the Technical Support Unit for the Synthesis Report of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report.
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Meeyoung Ha
Meeyoung Ha, PhD, is the CEO and lead designer of a design strategy firm Wetware Consulting. She is an adjunct professor at Hongik University and has many years of educational experience at Sookmyung Women’s university and Kookmin university. She has diverse design experiences in consumer products, exhibition curations, startups, publishing, and the public sector. She participated as a graphics officer of the Technical Support Unit for the Synthesis Report of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report.
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Semin Park
Semin Park is a student at Yonsei University majoring in Comparative Literature and Culture who is interested in climate change and environment. She worked as an assistant for the AR6 Synthesis Report of the IPCC for two years. After she graduates in August 2024, she intends to broaden her experience in the field and aspires to contribute to the global effort in battling climate change.
