Nijia Zhou currently serves as the Principal Climate Advisor at Whole Foods Market, a position started in October 2023, while also coaching sports at the Austin Rowing Club since August 2024. Previous experience includes a role as Sustainable Consumption and Production specialist at the UN Environment Programme from March to September 2023, focusing on sustainable public procurement and plastic pollution treaties. As a Graduate Researcher at the University of Oxford’s Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment in 2022, Nijia contributed to the Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub, developing policies for carbon capture technologies. Other affiliations include a Summer Associate position at SYSTEMIQ Ltd. and a career spanning multiple roles at Procter & Gamble from 2015 to 2021, primarily in research and development for sustainable packaging. Education comprises two master's degrees from the University of Oxford and a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and Cultural Anthropology from The University of Texas at Austin.
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