Romain Collet
Romain Collet
Policy Analyst

Romain Collet joined Europe Jacques Delors in October 2024 as an Ocean Junior Policy Analyst.

Romain is a lawyer specialised in Ocean governance and Environmental Law. Prior to joining EJD, Romain was in the US at the Inter-American Institute for Justice and Sustainability (IIJS) where he got to work on plastic pollution as well as coordinated the EJ4Climate Grant Program funding projects that target underserved and vulnerable communities. Prior to this role Romain was an intern at the Marine Environment Control Support Centre (French public administration) in charge of advising French State control units at sea, where he initiated an inventory of case law relating to the protection of the marine environment.

Romain holds a bachelor’s degree in French law and Common Law as well as a master’s degree in international and European Law from University Paris X Nanterre.  He also graduated in 2022 from American University, Washington College of Law, and holds a LLM in international legal studies.


Publications

The ocean: an area where conservation, security & defence can be mutually supportive

The ocean: an area where conservation, security & defence can be mutually supportive

Publication | Paper
9 June 2025
Steering the shipping sector’s decarbonisation

Steering the shipping sector’s decarbonisation

Publication | Paper
4 April 2025
Finalising the Global Plastics Treaty: Key Issues and Steps Forward

Finalising the Global Plastics Treaty: Key Issues and Steps Forward

Publication | Paper
25 November 2024

News

Charting the course to 2027: what it takes to adopt and implement the IMO’s Net-Zero ...

Charting the course to 2027: what it takes to adopt and implement the IMO’s Net-Zero ...

News | Editorial
3 October 2025
Keeping ambition at the core of the Global Plastics Treaty

Keeping ambition at the core of the Global Plastics Treaty

News
18 July 2025
Decarbonising the shipping industry: Outcomes of the International Maritime Organisat...

Decarbonising the shipping industry: Outcomes of the International Maritime Organisat...

News | Blog Post
17 April 2025
Navigating a low-carbon future: maritime decarbonisation on the 2025 global agenda

Navigating a low-carbon future: maritime decarbonisation on the 2025 global agenda

News | Statement of Intent
17 February 2025

Media

Events

24 August 2025
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European Forum Alpbach 2025

From 23 to 26 August 2025, the European Forum Alpbach hosted its annual Europe in the World Days, wh...

10 June 2025
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Commitments and Concrete Actions for a Sustainable...

On 10 June 2025, the Ocean Centre of Europe Jacques Delors organised an event to highlight its work ...

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