Richard Mark Burrett
Director/Board Member at Forest Trends Association
Profile
Chief Sustainability Officer
Richard is Chief Sustainability Officer at Earth Capital Ltd, as well as a Board Director and member of the Investment Committee.
Richard has spent over 35 years in international banking.
In his 20 years with ABN AMRO he was Head of UK Structured Finance and Corporate Banking and sat on the UK Executive and Credit Committees.
As Global Head of Project Finance, he was responsible for ABN AMRO’s award-winning business franchises in Europe, Asia, Australia, North America and Brazil.
In this role he was also instrumental in the creation of the Equator Principles, a market recognised standard for managing environmental and social risk issues in project financing.
Latterly, as Global Head of Sustainability, he chaired the group’s Sustainability Council and developed the bank’s strategy on climate change and the carbon markets.
He is a former Chair of the UNEP Finance Initiative, a former Steering Committee member of Renewable Energy Networks for the 21st Century and external board member of Forest Renewables (part of the Forestry Commission in Scotland).
Richard is currently a Fellow of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and holds a BA and MBA from Durham University.
He is an Independent Non-Exec Director of Triodos Bank UK and a Senior Adviser to the Earth Security Group.
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Richard Mark Burrett active positions
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Forest Trends Association
Forest Trends Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forest Trends promotes sustainable forest management. It provides forest conservation activities for the maintenance and restoration of forest ecosystems. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Earth Capital Partners LLP
Earth Capital Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Earth Capital Partners LLP is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2008 by Stephen Philip Lansdown and Gorden Power. Earth Capital Partners LLP is headquartered in London. | Private Equity Investor | 02/07/2010 |
Triodos Bank UK Ltd.
Triodos Bank UK Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Triodos Bank UK Ltd. provides commercial bank services. It offers business lending, savings and current accounts services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2019 |
Earth Capital ltd
Earth Capital ltd Investment ManagersFinance Earth Capital ltd(Earth Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Gordon Power and Stephen Lansdown. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2008 |
Former positions of Richard Mark Burrett
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Earth Security Electronics, Inc.
Earth Security Electronics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Earth Security Electronics, Inc. provides video surveillance and physical security. The company offers a range of network-based video surveillance, access control and communications solutions for educational, commercial, healthcare, and government clients. The company was founded on June 22, 1992 and is headquartered in Glen Burnie, MD. | Consultant / Advisor | 06/09/2018 |
UNEP Finance Initiative
UNEP Finance Initiative Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance UNEP Finance Initiative is a partnership between the United Nations Environment Programme and the financial sector to mobilize private sector finance for sustainable development. The non-profit company is based in Chatelaine, CH, and has subsidiaries in the United States and the United Kingdom. The Swiss company works with over 350 members, including banks, insurers, and investors, to create a financial sector that serves people and the planet while delivering positive impacts. UNEP FI aims to inspire, inform, and enable financial institutions to improve people's quality of life without compromising that of future generations. The UNEP FI Property Working Group is a collection of more than 30 institutional investors, asset managers, and commercial banks committed to enhancing property value by reducing the sector's energy and resource consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, addressing occupant health and well-being, and improving the physical and social environments where its assets lie. | Chairman | 01/12/2012 |
ABN AMRO Bank NV (UK Branch) (Old)
ABN AMRO Bank NV (UK Branch) (Old) Major BanksFinance ABN AMRO Bank NV (UK Branch - Old) is the London-based banking subsidiary of ABN AMRO NV. In 2007, the bank was acquired by a banking consortium of Fortis, RBS and Santander and in 2008, Fortis was acquired by the Dutch state. The government replaced Fortis as a stakeholder in RFS Holdings B.V. which manages ABN AMRO Bank NV. The London Branch of ABN AMRO was initially founded in 1993. They carry out broking and asset management services for high-net worth individuals, family businesses, NGOs, trust and pension funds, clubs and associations. ABN AMRO traces their origins to 1824 with the founding of Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij which became Algemene Bank Nederland (ABN). In 1991, the bank merged with Amsterdam-Rotterdam (AMRO) to become ABN AMRO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
United Nations Environment Programme | Chairman | - |
UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Richard Mark Burrett
Durham University Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC | Finance |
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Forest Trends Association
Forest Trends Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forest Trends promotes sustainable forest management. It provides forest conservation activities for the maintenance and restoration of forest ecosystems. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Earth Capital Partners LLP
Earth Capital Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Earth Capital Partners LLP is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2008 by Stephen Philip Lansdown and Gorden Power. Earth Capital Partners LLP is headquartered in London. | Finance |
ABN AMRO Bank NV (UK Branch) (Old)
ABN AMRO Bank NV (UK Branch) (Old) Major BanksFinance ABN AMRO Bank NV (UK Branch - Old) is the London-based banking subsidiary of ABN AMRO NV. In 2007, the bank was acquired by a banking consortium of Fortis, RBS and Santander and in 2008, Fortis was acquired by the Dutch state. The government replaced Fortis as a stakeholder in RFS Holdings B.V. which manages ABN AMRO Bank NV. The London Branch of ABN AMRO was initially founded in 1993. They carry out broking and asset management services for high-net worth individuals, family businesses, NGOs, trust and pension funds, clubs and associations. ABN AMRO traces their origins to 1824 with the founding of Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij which became Algemene Bank Nederland (ABN). In 1991, the bank merged with Amsterdam-Rotterdam (AMRO) to become ABN AMRO. | Finance |
United Nations Environment Programme | Government |
Triodos Bank UK Ltd.
Triodos Bank UK Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Triodos Bank UK Ltd. provides commercial bank services. It offers business lending, savings and current accounts services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Earth Capital ltd
Earth Capital ltd Investment ManagersFinance Earth Capital ltd(Earth Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Gordon Power and Stephen Lansdown. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
Earth Security Electronics, Inc.
Earth Security Electronics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Earth Security Electronics, Inc. provides video surveillance and physical security. The company offers a range of network-based video surveillance, access control and communications solutions for educational, commercial, healthcare, and government clients. The company was founded on June 22, 1992 and is headquartered in Glen Burnie, MD. | Commercial Services |
UNEP Finance Initiative
UNEP Finance Initiative Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance UNEP Finance Initiative is a partnership between the United Nations Environment Programme and the financial sector to mobilize private sector finance for sustainable development. The non-profit company is based in Chatelaine, CH, and has subsidiaries in the United States and the United Kingdom. The Swiss company works with over 350 members, including banks, insurers, and investors, to create a financial sector that serves people and the planet while delivering positive impacts. UNEP FI aims to inspire, inform, and enable financial institutions to improve people's quality of life without compromising that of future generations. The UNEP FI Property Working Group is a collection of more than 30 institutional investors, asset managers, and commercial banks committed to enhancing property value by reducing the sector's energy and resource consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, addressing occupant health and well-being, and improving the physical and social environments where its assets lie. | Finance |
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