Adrien Tofighi-Niaki

Adrien Tofighi-Niaki is a Senior Climate Researcher at Corporate Accountability, specializing in investigations and analysis related to the voluntary carbon market and corporate climate claims. As a Freelance Research Consultant for NIANDRÉ, Adrien contributes to various research projects and serves as a Research & Project Facilitator at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, focusing on climate change impacts. Adrien founded ProjectHEARD, which supported environmental rights defenders by improving access to resources and tools. Additionally, Adrien has conducted M.Sc. research on decarbonizing Export Credit Agencies at Both ENDS and has experience supporting legal and economic research at the Natural Resources Defense Council. Adrien has a Master’s degree in International Development from the University of Amsterdam and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Political Economics and Sustainable Development from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.