Gerd Müller

Gerd Müller is Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

Gerd Müller, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) as of 10 December 2021, has had various leadership positions from an early stage in his career. Following his tenure as a Member of the European Parliament, he was appointed Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection in 2005. In 2013, he was appointed Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development in the German Government. Gerd Müller has many years of experience in the fields of multilateral cooperation, sustainability, sustainable management and innovative agriculture. Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement on Climate Action, the Convention on Biological Diversity, and the Beijing Declaration on Gender Equality are key focus areas of his work.

Green Hydrogen: The energy opportunity for decarbonization and developing countries
Green Hydrogen: The energy opportunity for decarbonization and developing countries

We are building a sustainable future for all, powered by innovation.
- November 2022
A world without hunger is possible. This is how!
A world without hunger is possible. This is how!

Innovation in agribusiness will be the key to achieve zero hunger in the long run.
- October 2022
Working together on global supply chains can help prevent climate disaster
Working together on global supply chains can help prevent climate disaster

Global production networks provide us with a range of opportunities to accelerate transitioning to a net-zero world.
- June 2022

Gerd Müller

Green Hydrogen: The energy opportunity for decarbonization and developing countries

A world without hunger is possible. This is how!

Working together on global supply chains can help prevent climate disaster