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Innovation Zero 2024 Main Stage

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Nasim Pour

Nasim Pour

Lead, Carbon Removals & Market Innovation, World Economic Forum

Nasim Pour is dedicated to advancing carbon markets as part of global climate solutions. At the World Economic Forum, she spearheads the Carbon Market Innovation initiative to scale carbon markets and innovations within carbon pricing systems. Her work emphasizes public-private collaboration to enhance the integrity and effectiveness of carbon markets, essential for achieving net-zero targets. She also leads the Carbon Dioxide Removal sector of the First Movers Coalition, driving private-sector investment in transformative climate technologies.

Her career includes roles at the International Energy Agency (IEA) and consultancies such as BCG and Jacobs, where she focused on energy markets and their integration with carbon pricing. Nasim has advised governments and industries on decarbonization strategies, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Melbourne, specializing in sustainable pathways for negative emissions technologies.