As a Co-founder and Pangolin’s Managing Director Iain has grown a highly specialised team and a suit of sustainability, decarbonisation, and carbon reporting services that compete with top consultancies in the sector. With almost 20 years in carbon management he is indeed a pioneer.
Iain started the Carbon Planet Sydney operations in 2007, then became one of the Founding Directors of Pangolin Associates in 2010. He led the successful integration into the Viridios Group in late 2023. Today Pangolin Associates has clients from every industry.
Iain is considered one of the most knowledgeable and experienced providers for the Australian Government endorsed Climate Active carbon neutral certification program. With his guidance, Pangolin’s consultants have taken numerous Australian organisations through the rigorous processes for certification, many clients became first movers in their industries.
Iain is a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD), and a member of the Carbon Market Institute (CMI). He regularly provides commentary for media and speaks at business events about the impacts and opportunities in a carbon constrained economy.
Iain has been a judge for Australian sustainability awards since 2016, including the Sydney Business Awards and the National Banksia Sustainability Awards.