G\u00f6ran V\u00e4rmby is from Gothenburg and started his career as a campaign leader at Greenpeace Sweden in the 1980s, where he mainly demanded an end to chlorine bleaching of paper pulp and action programmes against environmental toxins. He was then recruited by the then Minister for the Environment, Birgitta Dahl, to the Gothenburg Environmental Project, an initiative to radically improve the environment in Gothenburg. Not least was the ambition to significantly reduce emissions from Volvo and the refineries. G\u00f6ran has also worked with well-known politicians such as Ingvar Carlsson (S), Anna Lindh and he has been active at the business office in Gothenburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
G\u00f6ran also has a solid career as a consultant in the environmental field with clients such as Statoil, Astra, Schenker, Bilspedition, various municipalities, SNF and many more. He was also engaged by G\u00f6ran Persson (S) in the environmental group for the UN Rio meeting and he was for some years environmental manager in Gothenburg and advisor to G\u00f6ran Johansson, former municipal councilor in Gothenburg on environmental issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For several years G\u00f6ran was involved in a wide range of projects abroad in countries such as South Africa, India and China. In recent years G\u00f6ran V\u00e4rmby has been a columnist on the editorial page of G\u00f6teborgsposten.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
G\u00f6ran V\u00e4rmby \u00e4r fr\u00e5n G\u00f6teborg och startade sin karri\u00e4r som kampanjledare p\u00e5 Greenpeace Sverige p\u00e5 \u00e5ttiotalet d\u00e4r han framf\u00f6rallt kr\u00e4vde ett stopp f\u00f6r klorblekning av pappersmassa och \u00e5tg\u00e4rdsprogram mot milj\u00f6gifter. D\u00e4refter rekryterades han av d\u00e5varande milj\u00f6minister Birgitta Dahl till \u201dMilj\u00f6projekt G\u00f6teborg\u201d, ett initiativ f\u00f6r att radikalt f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttra milj\u00f6n i G\u00f6teborg. Inte minst fanns ambitionen att […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1553,"parent":451,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"politiker\/goran-varmby.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"local_branch":[],"class_list":["post-695","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n