Brenda Chan

Brenda is a Technical Manager for the SBTi, working for CDP. Within the Science Based Targets initiative, Brenda is responsible for developing emissions reduction pathways for the steel sector. Prior to joining CDP, Brenda worked as a senior data analyst and quality assurance for a data analytics firm that collated data for the Climate Risk Platform and rankings intended to shape investment decisions. She also has diverse research experience in academia and industry dealing with environmental issues through different projects for the coal, power, water, and mining sectors across Europe and China.

Brenda holds a PhD in carbon chemistry in iron and steel production, a master’s degree in Environmental Policy and Regulation from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. She is currently based in London.