Birthday Honours 2022
Helen Clarkson OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive Officer
“For services to tackling Climate Change and supporting the UK Presidency of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to tackling Climate Change and supporting the UK Presidency of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
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Order of the British Empire
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
02 June 2022
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Helen Louisa CLARKSON
Chief Executive Officer, Climate Group
For services to tackling Climate Change and supporting the UK Presidency of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63714 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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- Chief Executive Officer
“For services to tackling Climate Change and supporting the UK Presidency of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).”
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“For services to tackling Climate Change and supporting the UK Presidency of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to tackling Climate Change and supporting the UK Presidency of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 302 times in the Birthday Honours List 2022 — about 20% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive Officer.
How widely is this recognised?
1,911 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2022
Abdul Hai
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People and to the community in Camden and London.”
Afia Choudhury
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Children.”
Alan Dinsmore
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“For services to Justice and Forensic Science.”
Alan Woods
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Education.”
Alexander Pinfield
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
“For services to British Foreign Policy and British Nationals overseas.”
Alexis Bowater
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Devon
“For services to the Safety and Equality of Women.”
Alice Bunn
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to the UK Space Sector and to Charity.”
Alison Campbell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
“For services to Climate Change and supporting the UK Presidency of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference.”
Alistair Carns
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Alistair Mcauley
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Business, the Construction Industry and to Charity.”
Amanda Stewart
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Bangor, County Down
“For Public Service.”
Andrew Evans
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to the Covid-19 Response.”
Andrew Furber
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Public Health.”
Andrew Harmer
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Farningham, Kent
“For services to the Maritime Sector.”
Andrew Mccoubrey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
“For services to International Development and British Nationals overseas.”
Andrew Mill
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to the Environment and to the community in Orkney.”
Andrew Moll
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Maritime Safety.”
Andrew Morgan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Rhondda Cynon Taff, Mid Glamorgan
“For Public Service.”
Andrew Rhodes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
“For services to Emergency Responder Wellbeing and Mental Health.”
Andrew Rose
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Anne De Bono
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Occupational Medicine.”
Anne Farrelly
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Law Enforcement.”
Annemarie O’donnell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Local Government.”
Anthony Cleary
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
“For services to the Family Justice System.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Environment & Agriculture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,911 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture. See the full list →
Lisa Clare Pinney
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newark, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Stephen Andrew Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Climate Science.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Stephen Jess
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.”
Adrian Isaac
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Boston, Lincolnshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Philip Stocker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Badminton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Farming and to Animal Welfare.”
Caterina Goodhart
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Conservation and Heritage Crafts.”
Ian Glendinning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Magherafelt, County Londonderry
“For services to Country Sports and to Conservation.”
Camilla Fyfe (milly Fyfe)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Farmers and to Family Nutrition.”
Alison Field
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Winchester, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Mary Colwell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Nature.”
Matthew Lindsey-clark
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Doynton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Horticulture and to Philanthropy.”
Sarah Chimbwandira
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bordon, Hampshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Margaret Boanas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Meat Sector, to Trade and to Promoting Opportunities for Women.”
Wesley Aston
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Armagh, County Armagh
“For services to Agriculture.”
Maitland Mackie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Farming, to Business Innovation and to Sustainability.”
Margaret Haynes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education, to Sustainability, to the Environment and to the community in West Sussex.”
Daniel Horn-phathanothai
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to International Development and tackling Climate Change.”
Alexander Rhodes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Global Conservation.”
Jon Wheatley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Somerset
“For services to Horticulture and to Charity.”
Donald Starritt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crumlin, County Antrim
“For services to Road Safety and to Environmental Protection.”
Professor Pearson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Boston, Lincolnshire
“For services to Agricultural Innovation and Education.”
Josephine Lavelle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Forestry.”
Alistair Jinks
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coleraine, County Londonderry
“For services to the Environment and to the Economy.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2022
London Gazette (official record), issue 63714, notice 4085068. View the official notice ↗
Published 1 June 2022.
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