When some companies lobby for ambitious environmental policy and others against it, the larger ones usually win. New regulations for cleaner shipping in the Arctic and Baltic Sea show, however, that David can beat Goliath. Benjamin Hofmann explains how small green businesses can prevail in international environmental negotiations
Postdoctoral Researcher, Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology / Lecturer, University of St Gallen
Benjamin holds a PhD in International Affairs and has prior experience in international policymaking and diplomacy.
His research focuses on science-society relations, business influence, and governance for sustainability in relation to oceans, pesticides, and energy and climate.
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