Perez is a dedicated advocate for climate-smart practices across Africa and beyond, actively engaged as a Program Assistant and Public Sector Liaison at RePlanet Africa.

His work encompasses evidence-based policy advocacy, focusing on climate change and environmental issues. Perez is a firm believer that biotechnology holds the key to combat climate change by enhancing crop resilience, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and creating biofuels and bioplastics.

He writes and shares his insights on climate-related topics, including carbon capture and storage, biochar, and biofortification.

Perez's ultimate goal is to inspire and encourage the younger generation to pursue careers in biotechnology and contribute to global climate change mitigation efforts.