IOANNIS SEMPOS

    First name
    IOANNIS
    Last name
    SEMPOS
    Phone number
    +30 697 299 8948
    How do you self-identify or would like to be identified?
    Man
    Do you belong to any ethnic minority group of self-identify as an indigenous person?
    No
    Affiliation, organization, or community
    National Technical Univarsity of Athens
    Years of professional or activism experience or of knowledge built on specific indigenous expertise
    15+ years
    Country of residence
    Languages
    English
    Other (please specify)
    Please specify the additional languages
    Greek
    In which geographic region (and sub-region) does your work mostly focus?
    Mitigation
    Agriculture
    Energy Efficiency
    Industry
    Renewable energy
    Transport
    Waste management
    Adaptation
    Other
    Other (please specify):
    Monitoring and reporting
    Climate technologies
    Energy production
    Mining and metal production for climate action
    Manufacturing
    Solid waste management
    Transport
    Buildings
    End-use energy efficiency
    Cross-sectoral enablers
    Capacity-building and training
    Economics and climate finance
    Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
    Innovation, research, development and demonstration
    Cross-cutting approaches
    Community-based
    Do you have proven experience in gender and climate change issues?
    No, my work/ area of expertise focuses on other climate related issues
    Cross-sectoral enablers
    Capacity-building and training
    Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
    Innovation, research, development and demonstration
    Please provide your short bio reflecting on your academic, professional and practical background

    Dr. Ioannis Sebos (Chemical Engineer, MBA, PhD) brings over 25 years of professional experience, including 16 years dedicated to Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation policies and action plans. His expertise encompasses Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) processes related to Greenhouse Gas (GHG) inventories and other air pollutants. He serves as the scientific coordinator of Greece's Greenhouse Gas Inventory System and is an active member of the working group overseeing the implementation of the National Climate and Energy Plan (NECP). Dr. Sebos is a Lead Reviewer for both the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the European Environment Agency/European Commission (EEA/EC). Since 2022, he has been a member of the Editorial Board for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Emission Factor Database. Academically, he is a Teaching and Research Associate at the National Technical University of Athens and an adjunct professor at both the University of West Attica and the Hellenic Open University. Beyond academia, Dr. Sebos has contributed to numerous technical projects, addressing climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies, renewable energy development, industrial risk assessment, and more. He also brings valuable industrial experience, having worked as a production and process engineer in cement plants, refineries, and logistics. In addition, Dr. Sebos has played a key role in capacity-building projects across the globe, including initiatives in Zimbabwe, Mongolia, Fiji, Tajikistan, Peru, Guyana, Georgia, Montenegro, Oman, Iraq, and other countries.

    Are you interested in being contacted for any of the following
    Advisory in technical assistance project
    Contributor to research/publication