Martin Hojsík has been actively involved in nature protection for over 25 years. Since 2019, he serves as a Member of the European Parliament, working to avert the climate threat, regulate hazardous chemicals, protect biodiversity, animals and promote safe and wholesome food. He serves as the official contact point for the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and is active in three committees - ENVI, ITRE and BUDG. In the past, he served as Program Director of the animal protection organization Four Paws, working in global corporate and public policy campaigns for Action Aid, Greenpeace International and communication campaigns for Greenpeace national offices. He studied genetics at the Comenius University in Bratislava.