Alex Clark
Young Global Changer 2020/2021, Director, GeoAsset Project
The UK | Alex Clark is a DPhil student in the Department of Geography and the Environment at Oxford University. His research delves into the role of state-owned enterprises in the low-carbon transition and the management of stranded asset risks, with a particular focus on China.
As Director of the GeoAsset Project, Alex is actively developing open-source asset-level data across carbon-intensive sectors. Previously, he worked as an Analyst at the Climate Policy Initiative, covering diverse topics such as the alignment of development finance with the Paris Agreement, low-carbon transport, and the tracking of climate finance flows. A former Henry Fellow at Harvard University, Alex holds an MSc in Global Governance and Diplomacy from Oxford University and a BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Warwick University. He also serves as Senior Advisor (Youth Financing) to SDSN Youth.