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Richard Betts

Associate Partner
EY UK

Richard Associate Partner at EY Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Manchester, UK. September 2021 to present.

Richard has worked for the Big 4 for over 15 years and exclusively on Climate Change and Sustainability since 2010.

International experience: Richard has led Climate Change and Sustainability engagements in 25 countries and across a wide range of sustainability solutions since 2010. He was based in Istanbul, Turkey for 8 years where he led all of the Climate Change and Sustainability engagements and opportunities for his firm in Turkey and in many of the regional countries.

He has worked with many leading international companies in advising them in how to develop and implement their climate and broader ESG strategies and reporting.

Subject expertise: Climate Change, Non-financial Reporting and Assurance, Sustainability Strategy and Implementation, Materiality Assessments, Biodiversity, ESG, Sustainable Financing.

Sector expertise: Richard has worked across sectors but with most focus on financial services, energy, telecommunications, FMCG, manufacturing, transport.

Sustainability thought-leader: Richard has published many articles on climate change and sustainability in wide range of ESG and publications since 2010 with many examples on his Linkedin page