Anita Knezović, PhD

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Anita Knezović is a founder and managing director of ESG Point, for business consulting and preparation of reports on sustainability. Her previous rich 20 years of work experience refers to energy, financial industry, and business consulting sectors. She worked at the Energy Institute as a manager of energy project assessment, mostly related to distribution and transmission of the electricity but also in heating and cooling field, energy efficiency, RES etc. She also participated in the creation of the energy strategy and the climate and energy plan for Croatia, until 2030. Previously, she worked at the Croatian Financial Services Supervision Agency (HANFA) in the supervision of share issuers on the capital market and of the Zagreb Stock Exchange and, among other things, is the co-author of the first ‘Annual Report on Corporate Governance’ from 2011, according to which HANFA reports from that year onwards. He is also a co-author of the book ‘Corporate Governance in Croatia’ from 2015. She started her career at the Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) as a business consultant. 

She received her doctorate in the field of behavioural economics and deals with the application of behavioural science to consumer’s behaviour to mitigate climate change by applying the concept of nudging. She has published several scientific articles and is the author of two chapters in the book ‘Corporate Management in Croatia’.

Anita is a passionate advocate of environmental protection and socially responsible behaviour. She aims to apply her accumulated experience and knowledge to consult companies in the preparation of ESG strategies and sustainability reports, as well as tailor made education business entities on ESG topics and sustainability. She has completed numerous educations in this field, among which the UN programs called ‘The Paris Agreement on Climate Change as a Development Agenda 2023’ and ‘Circular Economy’, and the education for ESG business advisor and specialist (level 1 and 2) organized by the International Institute for Climate Action (IICA) stand out. She also completed the ‘Executive Course to Master Electricity Market’ education, organized by the Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, which includes the ETS market.

Anita is an active member of the Croatian Economic Association (http://www.hde.hr/), the xEnergy, a platform for strengthening the role and visibility of women in the energy industry and other sectors  (https://xenergy.hr/hr/home-hr/) and the Croatian Energy Society (https ://hed.hr/index.html), a professional association that gathers experts and scientists from the field of energy.

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