André Abadie

André is managing director within JPMorgan’s Centre for Carbon Transition (CCT). CCT has a global mandate to provide clients in the corporate and investment bank and commercial banking with centralized access to sustainability-focused financing, research and advisory solutions. The CCT will also engage clients on their long-term business strategies and related carbon disclosures.

André was global head of environmental and social risk management at JPMorgan in London for 10 years, guiding the assessment of environmental and social issues associated with a broad range of banking transactions.

André was previously director at Sustainable Finance Ltd., focusing on the delivery of environmental and social risk management services to the financial sector. Prior to joining Sustainable Finance, André was head of sustainable business advisory within ABN AMRO Bank’s risk management division in Amsterdam, where he co-authored the Equator Principles and led the implementation efforts within ABN AMRO.

André chaired the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Forum, a multi- stakeholder initiative of the International Hydropower Association, which proposed revisions to the industry’s sustainability protocol.

André holds a masters degree in business administration and an advanced diploma in sustainability.