Stefan Tidow has been State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection since 2021. In this, together with Parliamentary State Secretary Dr. Florian Toncar (BMF) he appointed the Sustainable Finance Advisory Council of the Federal Government for this legislative period. Previously, Stefan Tidow was State Secretary in the Senate Department for the Environment, Transport and Climate Protection in the State of Berlin and Permanent Representative of the Plenipotentiaries of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate to the Federal Government and for Europe and Head of the Representation of the State to the Federal Government and the European Union.