Professor Dave Reay is Chair in Carbon Management & Education at the University of Edinburgh and director of the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute (ECCI). Dave is in advisor to the Scottish and UK governments on climate action, chairs the implementation strategy group for the Climate Emergency Skills Action Plan (CESAP) in Scotland, and was a member of the UK Government’s Green Jobs Taskforce. Dave is also policy director of ClimateXChange, with his research being focussed on climate change mitigation in land use and agriculture sectors.