Jacqueline Cramer

Prof Jacqueline Cramer has always combined her academic career over 45 years with practical experience in sustainability, both in business and government. She is currently director of Cramer Milieuadvies (Sustainable Business; Strategy & Innovation Consultancy, founded in 1999) and emeritus professor of sustainable innovation at Utrecht University, before Cramer was a professor at several universities since 1990. She served on more than 120 influential boards of directors, industry and non-profit organisations. Cramer’s current positions include chair of the Supervisory Board of Holland Circular Hotspot, chair of the implementation of the Sustainable Concrete and Construction Steel Agreement, chair of the Dutch Circular Textile Valley and patron of the Plastic Soup Foundation. Before that, she was minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment in the Netherlands (2007-2010).