Jasper Akkermans

Jasper Akkermans is a Sustainability Researcher at Coolset and a Blue Book Trainee at the European Commission, where he has interviewed Members of the European Parliament on both sides of the deregulatory debate — from Jorgen Warborn, Swedish MEP responsible for regulatory simplification in the cross-party network on small businesses and Vice President of SME Europe, to Kira Marie Peter-Hansen, Vice President of the European Greens and the youngest ever member of the European Parliament.

A prolific contributor to the Coolset Academy with over 40 published articles, Jasper specializes in EU sustainability regulation and its practical implications for businesses. His work covers the CSRD, EUDR, ESRS frameworks, and expert interviews with policymakers shaping Europe's sustainability agenda. His deep knowledge of European regulatory developments makes him a trusted voice on compliance strategy and ESG best practices.