Lorenzo Carrozza is the Head of Legislative Affairs and Institutional Relations at ECCO.
Lorenzo is an Italian parliamentary advisor specialising in environmental law, with experience in implementing Agenda 2030 and integrating the Paris Agreement framework into Italian decision-making and political planning processes.
Lorenzo began his professional career in 2010 at the Consulate General of Italy in Vlora, Albania, under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. In 2012, he was appointed Political Advisor to the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA).
Between 2013 and 2018, he worked as a parliamentary advisor in the Environment, Territory and Public Works Committee of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, focusing on environmental, energy and climate policies. Since 2018, he has worked as a legislative consultant and policy advisor on climate policies for members of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. He has also collaborated with the Benessere Italia Steering Committee at the Prime Minister’s Office, where he was involved in coordinating the ministerial revision of the National Sustainable Development Strategy.
Lorenzo holds a Master’s in Innovation and Development with honors from the University of La Sapienza, a Master’s in Management of Local Development in Protected Areas from the University of Teramo, and a second-level Master’s in Environmental Law from the University of La Sapienza. He has completed additional specialised courses at the Inter-University Research Center for Sustainable Development (CIRPS), the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS – University of London) and the LUISS School of Government.