A former graduate in Maths (Ecole Normale Supérieure) and Political Sciences (Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris), Claire Tutenuit is an Ingénieur au Corps des Mines.
As such, she started her career in the Ministry of Industry. After 5 years she joined business in 1987, starting in the sector of environment (Compagnie Générale des Eaux, now Veolia) and later in the aerospace sector (Matra, now Airbus), where she spent 15 years with business development, strategy and management responsibilities.
After 5 years as an independent consultant in these same sectors, she became Managing Director of Entreprises pour l’Environnement (EpE) at the end of 2005. The French partner of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), EpE is a think tank of more than 60 companies that share the ambition to foster a thriving society and economy within the limits of the planet, and work together to better integrate the ecological transition into their operations and strategies. See www.epe-asso.org. As such, Claire Tutenuit has written or supervised many publications.
Designated by EpE, she has joined the French CESE (Conseil Economique, Social et Environnemental) in May 2021 for 5 years.
Claire Tutenuit has written a book and various articles; she is a member of the Board of IDDRI and a member of the Comité de Bassin Seine-Normandie.
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Oct 12 2025 (11:00 - 12:00)