James Grugeon is Chief Executive of national environment charity, Environmental Protection UK. He is an experienced business leader and social entrepreneur with more than 17 years experience in leadership, project development, advocacy and social and environmental action.

James has extensive experience in devising large scale and high-profile environmental projects and building diverse partnerships to secure their funding and successful delivery, which range from the development and delivery of multi-million pound Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT) funded projects for energy and water utilities to local community based partnerships that lead to behaviour change and action to cut carbon emissions.