Truls E. A. Jemtland

Head of Communication Hafslund Celsio | CCS @ Oslo CCS I Circular energy | Strategic Communications. Extensive experience in renewable energy, CCS, infrastructure and tech.

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

About

As the Head of communication at Hafslund Celsio and the OsloCCS, I lead the strategic communication and public relations for the world's first carbon capture plant on a waste-to-energy plant, as part of the Longship project. I have over 15 years of experience in the energy and renewable sector. The later 7 years with a focus on carbon removal, waste-to-energy and district heating. I am passionate about advancing the transition to a low-carbon economy and society, and I have a proven track record of delivering effective and innovative communication campaigns that engage diverse stakeholders, raise awareness, and influence policy. I have also contributed to the recognition and reputation of Hafslund Celsio and its predecessor Fortum Oslo Varme, as evidenced by the Zero Enterprise Climate Award 2022. My specialties include corporate communication, technology-PR, environmental-PR, and marketing communication, and I have a strong academic background with a B.A. and an M.A. in communication management and marketing studies.

Experience

  • Hafslund (8 yrs 11 mos)
    • Head of Communication (Hafslund Celsio AS)
      Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Communication Manager CCS (Kommunikasjonssjef CCS Oslo CCS - Hafslund Oslo Celsio AS)
      Oct 2022 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Innleid rådgiver (Hafslund Oslo Celsio)
      Mar 2022 - Oct 2022 · 8 mos

  • Hafslund (Oslo Area, Norway)
    • Kommunikasjonsdirektør / Director of Communications
      Dec 2014 - Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Administrativ og faglig ledelse av Hafslund ASAs kommunikasjonsavdeling.

    • Senior Information Manager - Hafslund ASA
      Apr 2009 - Nov 2014 · 5 yrs 8 mos

      Informasjonssjef Hafslund Varme og Hafslund Eiendom Senior Information Manager - Hafslund Heat and Hafslund Real estate Informasjonssjef for Hafslund-selskapene i perioden: Hafslund Produksjon og varme fra april 2009 - januar 2012. BioWood Norway AS fra april 2009 - januar 2013.

  • Styremedlem at Ungt Entreprenørskap Østfold
    Mar 2012 - Apr 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Ungt Entreprenørskap (UE) er en ideell, landsomfattende organisasjon som i samspill med skoleverket, næringslivet og andre aktører jobber for å utvikle barn og ungdoms kreativitet, skaperglede og tro på seg selv. Gjennom den europeiske organisasjonen JA-YE Europe samarbeider UE nært med sine søsterorganisasjoner i om lag 40 land i Europa. Ungt Entreprenørskap består av et nasjonalt sekretariat (UE Norge) og 17 fylkesorganisasjoner. Organisasjonen ble etablert 21. oktober 1997 og tilbyr i dag programmer for hele utdanningsløpet fra grunnskolen til høyere utdanning. Alle programmene gjennomføres i samarbeid med lokalt næringsliv.

  • Burson-Marsteller (4 yrs 9 mos)
    • Senior Associate
      Jun 2007 - Apr 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos

      Partner with Client representatives in carrying out the Client’s business and communications goals; provide counsel and assistance. Manage day-to-day aspects of the account. To add Client Value, maintain and grow business through hands-on project management. Identify problems and opportunities and recommend possible courses of action to the Client Leader.

    • Associate
      Aug 2004 - May 2007 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      As a member of the account team, an Associate assists the Client in researching and analyzing issues and assists in managing the day-to-day account administration. By helping execute the Client's business plan, the Associate assists in adding Client value by helping the Client achieve their business objectives, solidifying the team's Client relationship and participating in new business.

  • Intern at Burson-Marsteller
    Apr 2004 - Jun 2004 · 3 mos

    Research, PR-plan for product launch, Marketing PR/Product-PR, miscellaneous activities.