Alain Grandjean is one of the founding partners of Carbone 4 created in 2007. His expertise on the energy transition, with a special focus on its economic and financial aspects, is widely recognized. He has been a member and sometimes presided, several government commissions, and is involved in think-tanks and foundations.
He has 30 years of experience as a corporate executive and adviser to corporate executives, and is the author of several books and reports. Since 2007 he also lectures and leads training sessions on energy and climate issues and on financing of the energy transition.
Publications
Regular columnist for Altereco+
Author of numerous articles in the business press
Author of his own website
Co-author of the following books:
Financer la transition énergétique. Carbone, climat, argent (Les éditions de l’atelier, 2016) with Mireille Martini.
Miser (vraiment) sur la transition écologique (Les éditions de l’atelier, 2014), with Hélène Le Teno.
C’est maintenant ! 3 ans pour changer le monde, (Seuil 2009), with Jean-Marc Jancovici.
Les Etats et le Carbone (PUF 2009) with Benoît Faraco and Patrick Criqui.
Le Plein s’il vous plait (Seuil 2006), with Jean-Marc Jancovici.
Environnement et Entreprises : En finir avec les discours (Village Mondial 2006), with Thierry Libaert et Dominique Bourg.
La monnaie dévoilée (l’Harmattan 1996), with Gabriel Galand
Author of one or more chapters in the following books:
Science conscience et environnement. Penser le monde complexe (¨resses universitaires de France, 2016) edited by Dominique Bourg and Gérald Hess.
Dictionnaire de la pensée écologique (Presses Universitaires de France), an article defining the ecological transition, co-authored with Hélène Le Téno. Edited by Dominique Bourg and Alain Papaux.
20 propositions pour réformer le capitalisme (Flammarion 2012), edited by Cécile Renouard and Gael Giraud.
Vers une société sobre et désirable (PUF 2010), edited by Philippe Bourg and Alain Papaux.
Crise écologique, crise des valeurs ? Défis pour l’anthropologie et la spiritualité edited by Dominique Bourg and Philippe Roch.