Sara Walton is a New Zealand academic, and is a full professor at the University of Otago, specialising in climate change and business, including topics such as circular economies, business preparedness for climate change, and carbon footprints.
She went on to also complete a PhD at Otago exploring conflicts over natural resources.
[3][4][5] Walton teaches the Master of Sustainable Business and is the co-director of Otago's Climate Change Research Network.
[6][7][8] Walton's research focuses on climate change and business, including topics such as circular economies, business preparedness for climate change, and carbon footprints.
[7] Walton helped produce Stuff's Climate Action Report Card.