Mark Allington

Mark has more than 30 years of experience leading and managing large-value public-sector projects and programs. His management portfolio includes nearly two decades with the de-facto UK sustainable energy agency and the Energy Technology Support Unit, where he develops, implements, and monitors energy efficiency and renewable energy policies and programs for the UK government. He also provides promotion and analytical work to assist other countries with their own programs.

Mark’s international experience involves implementing energy, environmental, technology commercialization, and enterprise development projects in Europe, South Asia, Russia, and Africa.

As a management consultant on UK and international projects, Mark shapes the regulatory environment for sustainable energy and helps businesses to thrive within it. Since 2013, Mark has led the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Evidence Base for Energy Using Products Program, providing regular provision of evidence-based advice to DECC officials on energy policy matters. He also directs sustainable energy advisory projects for several European Commission directorates, such as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and a range of other clients.