who we are
Alexis RowellFounder
cuttingthecarbon was set up by Alexis Rowell after he discovered that man-made climate change meant the North Pole was going to disappear in our lifetimes. As an elected local councillor in the London Borough of Camden and the authority’s Eco Champion Alexis has made climate change one of the Council’s key concerns. In a previous life Alexis worked as a sales executive for technology companies and before that as a journalist, primarily for the BBC. Since becoming a full-time climate change activist he has helped numerous businesses, institutions and individuals to understand global warming and prepare for change. Alexis has an MBA from INSEAD Business School and an MSc in Food Policy from City University, London.