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Holger Robrecht

Director of Sustainability, ICLEI

Personal details
Mr Robrecht graduated in spatial planning.

Professional career
Mr Robrecht is currently Director at the Sustainability Management Department of ICLEI, an association of local, regional and national governments which committed to sustainable development. He has over fifteen years of experience with local environmental governance, sustainability management and international sustainability policies and processes.

Before joining ICLEI in 1997, he led the programme Soil Contamination, Soil Protection and Land-use management at the Environmental Research Institute of the University of Dortmund. Mr Robrecht has been a member of several international expert panels, amongst them, the EU Expert Group for the Soil Thematic Strategy (2003) and the EU Work Group on Urban Environmental Management Plans and Systems (2004).

About ICLEI
ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability – is an international association of local governments and national and regional local government organisations that have made a commitment to sustainable development. More than 815 cities, towns, counties, and their associations worldwide comprise ICLEI's membership. ICLEI provides technical consulting, training, and information services to build capacity, share knowledge, and support local government in the implementation of sustainable development at the local level to achieve local, national, and global sustainability objectives.