Scott Langdon

As the Purpose "Campaigns Director, Scott brings together strategy, communications expertise, digital campaigning experience, and a passion for climate and the environment. With a background in campaign strategy, electoral politics, and environmental campaigning, Scott devises and executes on campaigns across Europe and Africa that deliver on creating access to clean energy and the adoption climate change solutions.

"At Purpose, Scott runs programs in the UK such as a consumer switching company that drives demand for household clean energy and reducing energy bills for consumers. Scott has been leading a national coalition of NGOs, health organizations, and professional bodies in an effort to create a new clean air act. Scott is also the co-founder of the UK100, a recently launched network of local government leadership to drive the transition to clean energy and a low carbon economy. In Poland, Scott has been leading a team to mobilize climate activists online and is initiating efforts to begin faith organizing with local Catholics networks and churches. Scott has also launched Purpose’s climate work in East Africa with a campaign to raise the issue of clean energy access in Kenya.

"For the past decade, Scott has been an organizer, activist, and campaigner with experience working in British politics and the Labour movement.Prior to working for Purpose, Scott worked for the Communication Workers Union, spent three years as the Chief of Staff to the Labour Party's General Secretary, and – up to the 2015 General Election – was an advisor for the Labour Party's policy review and manifesto."