Anna-Maria Karjalainen leads all advocacy for ICA’s Science & Regulatory Affairs program in Europe. She also leads ICA’s engagements with European institutions to protect copper and the industry, and spearhead efforts to promote ICA’s work in Europe with other key stakeholders.
With more than 15 years of experience working with EU policymaking, Anna-Maria still finds the legislative process fascinating. Anna-Maria has led EU engagement campaigns for many sectors, from raw materials to financial services, giving her a well-rounded perspective on how the copper industry can work to make its voice heard in the EU process. With ECI, she is focusing on EU climate and energy policy, with specific attention on the “Fit for 55” legislative package and the proposals to revise the EU Emissions Trading System and set up a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
