Lucian Peppelenbos

Lucian Peppelenbos works with Robeco as Climate and Biodiversity Strategist, overseeing Robeco’s strategy on climate change and nature across all domains in the organization. In addition, as Head of Sustainable Investing Thought Leadership, Lucian leads a team of 8 specialists who develop proprietary frameworks for integrating sustainability factors in Robeco’s investment strategies. Prior to joining Robeco, Lucian was Senior Responsible Investment Specialist at APG Asset Management. Before that he helped to set up IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative, a public-private partnership that co-invests with corporates in sustainable commodity supply chains. Lucian earned a PhD in social-economic sciences at Wageningen University, and has published various books and articles. Lucian worked and lived for many years in Latin America, and worked across various countries in Africa and Asia.