Prof. Dr. Maja Göpel has been working as a political economist, transformation expert and sustainability scientist at the interface of science, politics and society for 25 years. She is a political consultant, bestselling author (»Rethinking our world«) and honorary professor for sustainability transformations at the Leuphana University of Lüneburg. Most recently she was Scientific Director at The New Institute and Secretary General of the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU). Before that, she headed the Berlin office of the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, after six years as Director of Future Justice in the Brussels office and as Campaign Manager for Climate Energy in Hamburg, helping to set up the World Future Council and representing the interests of future generations in EU and UN processes. Maja Göpel is a member of the Club of Rome, the World Future Council, the Balaton Group, the Bioeconomy Council of the German Federal Government and co-founder of the »Scientists4Future« initiative.

Note: This speaker profile is from 2023.

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