Jose María Fernández Alcalá is the Circular Director at Ihobe, the Basque Government’s Environmental Management Agency.
He has over 15 years’ professional experience in private companies and the public administration
Jose María graduated as a Mechanical Engineer from the Bilbao School of Engineering (University of the Basque Country). He holds the Diploma of Advanced Studies from the same centre for his work on “Engineering of the Ecodesign of Industrial Products”.
He is the author of numerous publications on ecodesign and life cycle assessment, and is also a member of different technical committees of the European Union in Brussels and on international and national committees in the field of product design and standardisation (UNE and ISO committees).
