Reading Time: 4 minutesRecent data show that 80% of cities are facing climate hazards (such as heatwaves and floods), while climate change is growing on the global agenda. But can cities be key in tackling global warming?
Maia Kutner - (CDP)
Maia is the Global Director for Cities, States and Regions at CDP. With over a decade’s experience in the field of climate change, she oversees a global team working with more than 1,200 cities, states and regions on environmental reporting and action.
Maia has led two flagship programmes at CDP - Corporate Reporting and Cities - where she created metrics that are used by over 6,000 global companies, including 95% of FTSE100.
Previously, Maia served as Parliamentary Aid for Environmental Affairs to Dov Khenin at the Israeli Parliament.
Maia holds an MSc in Environmental Policy and Regulation from the London School of Economics and a BA in Economics, Political Science and Philosophy from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.