Detlef van Vuuren is a senior researcher at PBL Netherlands Environmental Agency, The Netherlands, and professor of Integrated Assessment of Global Environmental Change at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University, The Netherlands

Sébastien Treyer is executive director of the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations, France

John Thwaites is chair and professor of the Monash Sustainable Development Institute at Monash University, Australia, chair of ClimateWorks Australia, chair of Melbourne Water, and co-chair of the Leadership Council of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network.

John Thompson is a researcher of Knowledge, Technology and Society at the Institute of Development Studies and deputy director of the Sussex Sustainability Research Programme at the University of Sussex, United Kingdom.

Michelle Scobie is a researcher in International Relations at the Institute of International Relations and the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute for Social and Economic Studies at The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago.

Imme Scholz is a sociologist and deputy director of the German Development Institute, Germany.

Rob Raven is professor of Sustainability Transitions and research director at the Monash Sustainable Development Institute at Monash University, Australia.

Andrea Ordóñez is director of Southern Voice, an open platform for think tanks and researchers from Global South countries.

Måns Nilsson is executive director of the Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden and professor of practice of Environmental Strategies and Policy Analysis at the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

Louis J. Kotzé is professor of Environmental Law at the Faculty of Law at North-West University, South Africa, and senior professorial fellow of Earth System Law at the University of Lincoln, United Kingdom.