Turbo Net Zero has appointed Mark Upton as its Chief Representative for the United Kingdom, supporting the firm’s continued engagement with investors, businesses, and institutions across the UK market.
Mark brings over 40 years of experience in education and organisational development, including two decades based in Shanghai focused on international education, followed by more than ten years working on sustainability culture-building within organisations. His career spans leadership, teaching, and advisory roles across both Europe and Asia.
He holds a Master’s degree and a Business Sustainability Leadership certification from the University of Cambridge. Mark previously served on the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai Sustainability Committee and continues to act as an international ambassador and lecturer for SIVA University Shanghai. He is also a member of the Alumni Advisory Board at Loughborough University.
Commenting on the collaboration, Mark noted that Turbo Net Zero’s focus on practical sustainability implementation and its depth of expertise were key factors in his decision to join the firm.
Turbo Net Zero works with investors and companies to embed sustainability strategy, innovation, and impact into core business and investment processes. Mark’s international experience and background in sustainability education will support the firm’s work in advancing disciplined, outcome-oriented sustainability practices across the UK and internationally.

