Dan Barnes, S&P Global Commodity Insights‘ Director of Licensing and Exchange Relationships, contributes to global benchmark development and trading solutions. Based in London and focusing on energy transition and environmental markets, he collaborates with exchanges and partners to drive innovation. With extensive ESG expertise, including several years in New York working with various ficial institution stakeholders before joining S&P Global, Dan partners with the S&P Global Environmental Solutions team to advance carbon market growth. As their global exchange lead for initiatives like the Meta Registry and Environmental Registry, he enhances connectivity for liquidity venues and regulated exchanges.