Edward Atkin

Edward Atkin CBE is a philanthropist and sits on the board of trustees at the UK climate science denial group the Global Warming Policy Foundation’s (GWPF) campaign wing – the Global Warming Policy Forum. Atkin, who sold his baby bottle manufacturing business, Avent, for £300m in 2005, was revealed to be GWPF funder in 2014. Between 2011 and 2013 Atkin donated £50,000 through his Atkin Charitable Foundation. He is also a conservative party donor.