Jonathan joined Rio Tinto in 2019 and is the Chief Advisor on Climate Change. He is responsible for Rio Tinto’s climate reporting as well as engagement with investors, civil society groups and others in industry. Jonathan has spent over 25 years in the extractives and consulting sectors focused on the business implications of climate change, policy, scope 3 emissions and offsets. In addition he is a Trustee Director of the Rio Tinto UK pension plan. He has been actively engaged in the UN climate negotiations since COP3 in 1997.