Jean-François MOLLE

Chief Engineer at GREF and a graduate of the École Polytechnique, he is a member of the French Academy of Agriculture and chairman of the Gestes Propres association (which works to prevent littering). From 1977 to 1987, he worked at Cemagref in the field of biomass energy, and subsequently at the Ministry of Research, on food programmes. During this period, he was responsible for the European programme ‘Biomass for Energy and Industry’ at DG XII of the European Commission (on a part-time basis). He joined the Danone Group in 1988, where he served as Managing Director of the Food Safety, Environment and Regulatory Affairs department until 2002. Since 2003, he has been a consultant in the fields of public and regulatory affairs, the environment and sustainable development.