Jan Burck is senior advisor for low-carbon strategies and energy and project leader for climate indices at the NGO and Think Tank Germanwatch. He has developed the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) in 2005 and presented the CCPI since then every year at the UN Climate Summits. He was for six years team leader of the German and EU climate policy at Germanwatch and is responsible for different studies at Germanwatch. He is co-author of the Brown to Green Report and the Allianz Climate and Energy Monitor. Jan likes to be with his family, hiking and mountain biking. Jan studied Geography, Political Science, Ethnology and Chemistry at the Universities of Bonn and Mainz.