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GuĂ°mundur Sigbergsson

### Bio GuĂ°mundur Sigbergsson is recognized for his significant contributions to climate action and carbon market transparency. He founded the International Carbon Registry (ICR), a greenhouse gas (GHG) program and climate registry, aiming to scale up real climate impacts through transparent carbon market practices. GuĂ°mundur leverages his BSc in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Iceland and further studies in risk management from Lund University of Technology, focusing on finance and fire engineering. GuĂ°mundur's professional background includes serving as managing director at the Central Bank of Iceland from 2010 to 2018 during the time of strict capital controls. GuĂ°mundur played an active role in lifting the capital controls between 2016 and 2018. In 2018 he founded [iCert](https://documentation.carbonregistry.com/documentation/icr-program/about-icr/leadership/organizational-roles-and-responsibilities/icr-team/www.icert.is), a certification body specializing in management systems certifications iCert was acquired by [EY ](https://documentation.carbonregistry.com/documentation/icr-program/about-icr/leadership/organizational-roles-and-responsibilities/icr-team/www.ey.com)in 2022 and later Deloitte. Beyond his role at ICR, GuĂ°mundur has been actively involved in climate actions, collaborating with both domestic and international organizations. His efforts include chairing a technical committee within Icelandic Standards on responsible offsetting and sector committee on environment and climate and participating in the Nordic Dialogue on Voluntary Compensation, which focuses on the best practices for using carbon credits. GuĂ°mundur has also managed projects related to the development of frameworks for carbon credit issuances based on CO2 mineralization, contributing to initiatives like [Carbfix](https://www.carbfix.com/how-did-carbfix-go-from-a-scientifically-proven-process), among others --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://documentation.carbonregistry.com/documentation/icr-program/about-icr/leadership/organizational-roles-and-responsibilities/icr-team/gudmundur-sigbergsson.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.