Chris Stark is to become chief executive of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC). He was director of energy and climate change in the Scottish Government.

Haven Power has appointed Mark Anderson as sales director. Previously Anderson was managing director at Ecova, part of Engie Group.

Jaguar Land Rover’s director of engineering research, Tony Harper, has been appointed as director of the Faraday Battery Challenge. He will join UK Research and Innovation in April 2018 to lead the challenge.