Who We Are
By conducting country assessments, building capacities, and cultivating strategic partnerships, we aim to pave the way for a greener, more sustainable future.
Who We Are
Our project, led by the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), partners with governmental institutions and civil society organizations in Ukraine. Our mission is to promote green transition through policy harmonization with EU standards.
Meet Our Team
Krustok Ivo
National Lead, Ukraine
Krustok Ivo
National Lead, Ukraine
Bio
Ivo Krustok is the Head of Unit at the Climate Systems and Energy Policy Unit at the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) in Tallinn. He is also the Team Lead for Ukraine, as well as for the Climate and Energy thematic areas within the “Green Agenda for Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, and Armenia” project. In these roles, he has produced gap reports on climate and energy policy for each of the project countries, supported the methodological team for the Green Agenda Project, and is currently working on putting together a green transition national assessment for Ukraine.
Ivo has extensive experience in environmental science and policy, having been related to the field for more than 15 years.
He has worked for the Ministry of Environment of Estonia for six years and held several positions during that time – as a resource efficiency project manager, a scientific adviser and a climate adviser for the management in the ministry.
Ivo also spent two years representing Estonia as an environmental attaché in Brussels, working closely with EU institutions. After the ministry, he worked for 1.5 years at the Government Office of Estonia, coordinating Estonia’s green transition.
Ivo has a PhD in Environmental Microbiology from Mälarden University, and both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Technology from the University of Tartu. Science and Technology University of Tartu or The University of Tartu Institute of Technology (TÜTI)