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ABOUT US

Kairos Climate Impulse offers consultancy services in the areas of climate change and air pollution. We focus our activity on providing specialized technical assistance, offering global, innovative and sustainable solutions to governmental institutions, local authorities, international organisations and private institutions. We are committed to providing transparent and comprehensive services, based on our experience and technical expertise, to support and guide our clients in their actions for sustainable development and the fulfilment of their obligations and commitments in the field of climate change and air pollution.

We have a highly qualified professional team with all necessary skills to achieve the objectives of all the projects we develop. We are experts in environmental data analysis and interpretation. The knowledge and experience of our team of consultants in obtaining, analysis and interpretating data allows us to create customized solutions, adapted to each specific need.

OUR PHILOSOPHY IS TO PROVIDE A SERVICE:

EXPERTISE

Our team accumulates 25 years of experience at an international level, counting on an important network of associates to complement and expand our company’s services.

QUALITY

We are committed to the project to achieve the best results for the client.

INNOVATIVE

Our team is in a constant process of updating before the new and different climatic challenges of the planet, all to be able to always provide updated solutions that satisfy the needs of the client.

DURABLE

We create with the future in mind. We approach projects with a focus on strengthening the client's capabilities that promotes their independence in future developments.

ADAPTED

Each project and each client have special characteristics that make them unique. We listen to your needs in order to offer personalized results.

OUR TEAM

Our main motivation is the people who make up our team, supporting them in their professional growth, guiding and encouraging them in the achievement of their goals, and all this, in a flexible environment that allows us to reconcile professional and personal life.

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Jose Manuel Ramírez García

Director – Climate Change and Air Pollution Consultant

Chemical Engineer with 20 years of experience in the coordination and technical development of projects related to climate change and air pollution. Specialized in emissions inventories and projections, mitigation and decarbonization strategies and actions, support for climate policies, QA/QC systems, MRV systems, international reporting (BTR, NDC, LTS, NIR, NC, BUR, BR), climate transparency, and international capacity-building initiatives. Specialized in emissions from the Waste, Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU), and Energy sectors.

Accredited member and Lead Reviewer of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) roster of experts, responsible for the analysis and review of Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs), National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPPU and Waste sectors), National Communications (NCs), Biennial Reports (BRs), and Biennial Update Reports (BURs). Accredited member of the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) roster of experts. Certified as an Urban GHG Inventory Specialist by the City Climate Planner Certificate Program (GHG Protocol).

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Jose Manuel Ramírez García

Director – Climate Change and Air Pollution Consultant

jose.ramirez@kairosclimate.com

Chemical Engineer with 20 years of experience in the coordination and technical development of projects related to climate change and air pollution. Specialized in emissions inventories and projections, mitigation and decarbonization strategies and actions, support for climate policies, QA/QC systems, MRV systems, international reporting (BTR, NDC, LTS, NIR, NC, BUR, BR), climate transparency, and international capacity-building initiatives. Specialized in emissions from the Waste, Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU), and Energy sectors.

Accredited member and Lead Reviewer of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) roster of experts, responsible for the analysis and review of Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs), National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPPU and Waste sectors), National Communications (NCs), Biennial Reports (BRs), and Biennial Update Reports (BURs). Accredited member of the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) roster of experts. Certified as an Urban GHG Inventory Specialist by the City Climate Planner Certificate Program (GHG Protocol).

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Amaia de Vega Gómez

Climate Change and Air Pollution Consultant

Climate change and air pollution expert with 10 years of experience in the management and technical development of projects. Specialized in the development of climate change strategic plans, emission inventories and their projections at the national, regional and community level; design of mitigation actions and estimation of their emission reduction potential; support to climate policies, QA / QC systems, MRV systems, international reporting (GHGI, BUR, NC, BR, NDC, BTR, LTS). Extensive experience in carbon accounting at organizational level, as well as in the design of calculation tools for emission estimation, and reporting and in multidisciplinary projects introducing the perspective of mitigation to climate change (infrastructure, urban planning, mobility, etc.).

Accredited member of the roster of experts of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for the review of Annex I National Emission Inventories for Energy sector, and Biennial Update Reports (BUR). Accredited member of the roster of experts of the Convention of Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) for the Energy and Waste sectors.

Amaia de Vega Gómez

Climate Change and Air Pollution Consultant

amaia.devega@kairosclimate.com

Climate change and air pollution expert with 10 years of experience in the management and technical development of projects. Specialized in the development of climate change strategic plans, emission inventories and their projections at the national, regional and community level; design of mitigation actions and estimation of their emission reduction potential; support to climate policies, QA / QC systems, MRV systems, international reporting (GHGI, BUR, NC, BR, NDC, BTR, LTS). Extensive experience in carbon accounting at organizational level, as well as in the design of calculation tools for emission estimation, and reporting and in multidisciplinary projects introducing the perspective of mitigation to climate change (infrastructure, urban planning, mobility, etc.).

Accredited member of the roster of experts of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for the review of Annex I National Emission Inventories for Energy sector, and Biennial Update Reports (BUR). Accredited member of the roster of experts of the Convention of Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) for the Energy and Waste sectors.

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Beatriz Sánchez Jiménez

Climate Change and Air Pollution Consultant expert - Agriculture, Forestry and Land Use

beatriz.sanchez@kairosclimate.com

International expert, specialized in GHG and air pollutant emission inventories, mitigation policies and measures, and compliance with key international frameworks. Expert in institutional assessment, roadmap design, development of technical tools, MRV and transparency systems, QA/QC procedures and capacity building programmes.

Accredited member of the roster of experts of UNFCCC for BTRs, including the REDD+ annex, and the CLRTAP for Agriculture sector. She has co-led UNFCCC technical analyses and delivered specialised training and advisory support to goverment agencies, multilateral organisations and national teams.

Irene Fernández López

Climate Change and Business Development Consultant

irene.fernandez@kairosclimate.com

Specialized in climate adaptation and resilience, climate risk and vulnerability assessments, GHG accounting, decarbonization strategies, climate finance, and corporate climate strategy.

Experienced in developing climate projects and technical proposals for multilateral organizations, international institutions, and private-sector clients, with expertise in climate policy, ESG and climate disclosure frameworks, Science-Based Targets (SBTi), and nature-based solutions.

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Javier Aliaga Lordemann

Associate – Specialist in Climate Finance and Scenario Modelling

Javier Aliaga has more than 20 years of professional experience in the fields of climate change economics; energy, environment and agricultural economics, developing projects related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy modelling, energy planning, energy finance, climate finance, carbon market analysis and greenhouse gas mitigation assessment.

Javier is an associate of Kairos Climate Impulse and has extensive experience in more than 40 countries in Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia in positions like Executive Director, CEO, Team Leader, Energy Auditor, Energy Expert Consultant, Energy Modeller, Researcher and Capacity Builder; for institutions such as the WB, IDB, CAF, EU, GIZ, JICA, MCC, Bank of Asia, Bank of Africa, and several private companies, consultancies, commercial banks and others.

His work has focused on, among others: i) the application of optimization, planning scenarios and forecast 3E (energy, economy, environment) models for the electricity, natural gas and transport sectors such as LEAP, MARKAL-TIMES, OPGEN, BALMOREL and others; ii) development of advanced climate and energy finance tools and analysis of investments, pricing mechanisms, market analysis and adaptation and mitigation projects; iii) simulations of Climate Smart Agriculture models for various crops, and formulation and evaluation of adaptation and mitigation projects.

Juan José (Juanjo) Rincón Cristóbal

Associate – Specialist in mitigation (AFOLU sector) and climate transparency

 

MSc. in Mathematics and master’s in environmental engineering and management. He is an expert on climate change with over 20 years of experience in environmental consultancy, focused on mitigation actions, emission inventories and projections both for GHG and air pollutants, MRV, policy support, national reporting (NC, BUR, BR, NDC…), data analysis and indicators. He is specialized in Agriculture and LULUCF (forestry), including REDD+.

Juan José has work experience in many countries around the world including Spain, Italy, Greece, Ireland, UK, Portugal, Iceland, Lithuania, Estonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Mexico,
Honduras, Paraguay, Barbados, Jamaica, Sudan, Mauricio and Philippines, as well as experience in projects supporting the whole EU Member States and EU Member Candidates. Juan José has a large experience in capacity building projects and in working groups management involving key stakeholders, administration and academia.

Juan José is UNFCCC Lead Reviewer of Annex I GHG emissions inventories with a long experience in reviews. He is also an accredited member of the roster of experts established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for the review of National GHG Emissions Inventories (Agriculture and LULUCF expert), National Communications (NCs), Biennial Reports (BRs) and Biennial Update Reports (BURs). Additionally, he is a member of the roster of review experts established under the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP).

Raúl Salas

Associate – Specialist in Climate transparency and climate politics

Raul Salas Reyes holds a PhD in Environmental Science from the University of Toronto and brings 15 years of experience across the public, private, and financial sectors in greenhouse gas estimation, climate policy, and governance. He also serves as a Lead Reviewer for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), providing strong technical and strategic expertise with a focus on climate transparency and sustainability.

Sandra Granados Avellaneda

Associate – Specialist in transparency and climate action

 

Chemical Engineer with a Master's degree in Sustainable Development and Environment. Consultant and advisor for the formulation, coordination, and execution of projects with public, private, and international cooperation organizations, in areas related to Science, Technology, and Innovation; Climate Change Management; Integrated Waste Management; Corporate and Urban Environmental Management, activities she combines with research and university teaching.

She has experience in Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) of climate action in the processes of conceptualizing, developing, implementing, and improving MRV systems, capacity building for the application of the Enhanced Transparency Framework of the Paris Agreement, and the applicability of MRV to GHG emissions and mitigation measures. She has provided technical support for the development of policy and regulation for climate change management and reports on Colombia's climate change efforts to the UNFCCC.

She has been part of Colombia's national team for the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory in the preparation of the Third National Communication, the Second Biennial Update Report (BUR2), and the update of Colombia's NDC. She was part of the Coordination Unit for the Third Biennial Update Report (BUR3) and led the National Greenhouse Gas and Black Carbon Inventory of Colombia presented in this report.

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COMMITMENT

Kairos Climate Impulse’s commitment to its clients is to establish effective relationships, achieve positive and results-based attitudes that meet objectives and deadlines, through good organizational and time management skills.

The impact that the companies have on a social and economic level is increasingly evident as a driver of change. At Kairos Climate Impulse we are aware of this, and our values include having and demonstrating our commitment to today’s society.

Our Proposal as a company is to define this social commitment through actions to support non-profit organizations working on causes with which the company and its employees identify. Kairos Climate Impulse wants to contribute to this social commitment by donating 1% of our annual turnover to non-profit organizations, in the hope that this effort will lead to a better, fairer world.

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