Arnoud Walrecht

Arnoud Walrecht is a prominent figure in the field of sustainability and circular economy, currently serving as the Global Circular Economy Lead at KPMG Nederland. He is based in Delft, South Holland, Netherlands.1

Professional Experience

Walrecht has an extensive career at KPMG, where he has held several key positions:

• Partner KPMG Sustainability: He has been in this role since October 2022.1
• Director KPMG Sustainability - Circular Economy lead: This position began in October 2018.1
• Senior Manager: Since January 2011, he has been leading KPMG's services related to circular economy and pushing for triple bottom line of circular innovations.1

Prior to KPMG, Walrecht worked at PwC Sustainability as an Advisor and later Manager Sustainability from 2006 to 2011. He also served as a Policy officer for sustainability and environmental affairs at The Ministry of Economic Affairs from 2001 to 2006.1

Education and Expertise

Walrecht's educational background includes:

• Environmental Economics studies at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).1
• A Master's degree in Public Administration & Economics from Leiden University, focusing on energy policy in the EU and market instruments to improve sustainability.1

He is fluent in Dutch, English, and German, with elementary proficiency in French.1

Additional Roles

Alongside his primary responsibilities at KPMG, Walrecht has been a Guest Lecturer on Circular Economy and corporate sustainability at TU Delft since March 2010.1

Arnoud Walrecht is actively involved in discussions and initiatives related to sustainability, circular economy, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) topics. He frequently shares insights and opportunities in these areas through his professional network.234