Greg Jones

Director, Climate & Environmental Policy

Southern Company Gas

 Greg Jones is Director, Climate & Environmental Policy. In this role, he leads the company’s greenhouse gas emission initiatives and directs the company’s participation in environmental rulemaking, legislation and policy initiatives. 

Previously Southern Company Gas’ manager of Environmental Affairs, Jones has decades of experience engaging with energy industry leaders to develop collaborative positions on rulemaking and legislation at the state and federal level. 

After serving in environmental compliance roles for other companies, Jones joined the company in 2009 as a senior environmental specialist, supporting sustainability programs, policies and procedures. 

He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from the University of Georgia. He serves as chair of the American Gas Association’s (AGA) Environmental Regulatory Action Committee, vice chair of the Georgia Industrial Environmental Coalition (GIEC), and he was a past chair of the Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership (IGEL).