Eelco de Groot

Eelco de Groot is an experienced ESG Compliance Manager at INEOS, specializing in social and environmental compliance with international standards and national labor laws. With a diverse background in social impact assessment and risk management, Eelco has held key positions across various organizations, including roles as Social Performance Lead for a major construction project, ESG expert for a hydrogen project in Morocco, and Coordinator for ESG risks/impacts in infrastructure at Invest International and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. Eelco's academic background includes a Master of Arts in Sociology from the University of Amsterdam and extensive involvement in social license to operate matters, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building in the extractive industry. Additional expertise includes advising on regulatory frameworks and leading multi-stakeholder negotiations.