
Robin Rix
President
Climate Action Reserve
Robin Rix serves as the President of the Climate Action Reserve. In this role, he leads all aspects of the organization’s work in helping to bring high-integrity carbon credits to markets worldwide. Robin joined the Reserve from Verra, another independent environmental and social crediting program, where he led teams responsible for policy development, market engagement, law, corporate governance, and risk. Previously, he worked at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bonn, where he held progressively responsible roles in intergovernmental negotiations, strategy, and integrity of carbon markets. He has also held managerial and adjudicative roles in the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario. Robin is a lawyer qualified in Canada and England & Wales. He holds undergraduate (BA) and law (JD) degrees from the University of Toronto and a graduate degree (MPhil) from the University of Oxford.