Emma Blackmore

Emma Blackmore is an experienced research associate and independent researcher at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) since January 2009, where recent projects include establishing a new living wage benchmark for the tea industry in collaboration with the Rainforest Alliance and Anker Research Institute. Previously, Emma worked as a research manager at FreshMinds from September 2007 to January 2009, where responsibilities encompassed project management, data analysis, client communication, and team leadership. Educational qualifications include an MSc in Development Studies from SOAS University of London and a BSc in Geography from the University of Bristol.