Matthew MacGeoch

Policy Fellow

Matthew MacGeoch is a Policy Fellow at the Bourse & Bazaar Foundation focusing on research related to the Rihla Initiative for Green Economic Growth. He is passionate about the intersection of sustainable finance, policy, data, and development. As a Senior Research Analyst at the Climate Bonds Initiative, he led development of Climate Bonds' SLB Database and Database methodology, as well as transition plan research, analysis, and assessment, specialising on industrial hard-to-abates. Previously, he also worked at UN DESA on using the BRI in 14 countries for attaining the SDGs, through the WEFM-e modified economic forecasting tool. Prior to this, he founded the Oxford University Silk Road Think Tank, working with NGOs, development banks, and governments alike to create environmentally and socially sustainable solutions throughout the BRI. Matthew has also worked at the Afghanistan and Central Asian Association on CEDAW enforcement, the Oxford Institute for Sustainable Development, and as an international trade consultant.