Inês Baeta Neves

Inês Baeta Neves

Sustainability Director & Development Director

EGF, Mota-Engil Environment & Energy Business Unit Innovation

Inês Baeta Neves is a sustainability, climate, and innovation professional with extensive experience in the environmental services and waste management sectors. Working with EGF and Mota-Engil Ambiente e Energia, she leads and supports initiatives at the intersection of sustainability, climate resilience, circular economy, and digital transformation. Her expertise includes climate risk assessment and adaptation, decarbonisation strategies, ESG integration, sustainable resource management, and the development of resilient infrastructure and operations. She is also committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and stakeholder engagement as key drivers of sustainable development. Her expertise spans waste treatment and recycling systems, energy recovery from waste, industrial decarbonisation, and the application of digital technologies and artificial intelligence to resource management operations. Inês is actively engaged in European environmental policy discussions, particularly on climate, circular economy, and EU ETS developments, collaborating with industry associations, public authorities, and European stakeholders. She regularly contributes to initiatives that bridge technical innovation, sustainability, and regulatory affairs, supporting the transition towards a low-carbon, resilient, and inclusive economy.