Click Here: Our First-Ever Carbon Solutions Talent Report is Now Live
Solutions to capture, remove, and repurpose carbon are pivotal in the global fight against climate change, offering innovative approaches for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating environmental impacts.
As part of our global Clean Technology Division, our Carbon Solutions group has a long history of work in the carbon markets, stemming back to the clean development mechanism in the late 2000s. Over time, we have built on this deep track record to create one of the most comprehensive networks of professionals across both nature-based solutions and heavier-engineered technologies.
Executive Search & Leadership Assessments
We work with highly motivated professionals at every stage of their leadership journey, taking the time to understand the skills your business needs to achieve your ambitions.
Through our unique behavioural assessments, integrated within our recruitment and executive search offering, we look beyond experience and technical skills to explore a candidate's strengths, development needs, and fit for your business.
Commercial Leadership
Our experience delivering highly impactful assignments ranging from Project Development to Sales and carbon market-specific roles has built undoubtedly one of the best networks of mid-senior level commercial talent, globally. Through this network, we’re able to connect talented professionals with great opportunities not only within the carbon world but across diverse markets and geographies to create impact.
Through our unique behavioral assessment technology and business intelligence products, we go beyond transactional recruitment and deliver talent development solutions designed to tackle the talent gap head-on. We can provide your business with an end-to-end consultative service including salary benchmarking, competitor analysis, job design, org structure analysis, and much more.
Science, Engineering & Product Development Talent
Our expert team of STEM recruiters, many of whom themselves hold technical qualifications and have worked directly in technical fields, successfully place market-leading talent at the cutting edge of carbon removal technology.
Through years of experience recruiting highly niche assignments, we’ve built a high level of institutional knowledge to scale technical teams with high-caliber talent quickly.
Meet the Team
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Ellen Rutherford
Managing Director, Americas
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Tom Rochford
Director of Energy & Clean Technologies, Americas
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Tanith Allen
Executive Director, EMEA
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Lewis Murray
Principal Recruitment Consultant, Carbon Solutions, Americas
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Quentin Klein
Principal Recruitment Consultant, CleanTech & Energy Innovation, Americas
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What Our Clients Say...
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Tom and the team at Acre secured two C-Suite candidates into positions at our organization. Not only is Acre's team extremely professional in the work they do, but they are also realistic and honest. These are two qualities that I consider to be of great importance when hiring at any level but particularly at the leadership level. Tom was very meticulous and responsive in the candidates that he brought to the table. We have been very impressed thus far with the level of qualifications and leadership that the two new employees are bringing to our organization.
I firmly believe that Acre's work is what made our hiring process so seamless and efficient.
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Tom and the team have been a fantastic partner to us in growing our workforce. They have taken the time to research and understand our business, which is extremely helpful. They also take that understanding and proactively identify where experience from other related industries is analogous and can translate easily into ours to broaden the candidate pool. Their candidate submissions are consistently the best we’ve received compared to other recruiting agencies and, when we provide feedback as to why a candidate may not be a fit, they incorporate that feedback into their ongoing recruiting efforts.
Easy to work with, highly responsive, and have over-delivered on the roles they have recruited for us.
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Operating globally from our offices in the UK, Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, we live by our values, and we are driven by our shared vision; brighter futures for all.
This is what drives us – the knowledge that we are providing organisations with outstanding talent, with the right skills to make the biggest impact in progressive organisations, across sustainability, climate change, corporate affairs & communications, corporate responsibility,ESG, impact investing, health & safety, environment and energy & clean technology.
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Unlocking the Talent Landscape in the Carbon Solutions
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Our Carbon Solutions Offering
Our specialist carbon solutions team supports organizations across the entire carbon landscape with a particular focus on supporting Seed – Series round innovators and project developers.
Combined, we have decades of experience working across the entire spectrum of first-of-a-kind (FOAK) clean technologies. This gives us unique expertise to help scale teams in niche functions, recruiting the best talent from a wide variety of adjacent sectors.
Areas of Expertise:
Executive Search
C-Suite
Senior Level Mandates
Science Engineering & Product Development
R&D
New Product Introduction
Materials Science
Scientists & Analytical Chemists
Process & Project Engineering
Measurement, Reporting, and Verification
Commercial Functions
Project Development
Origination, Business Development & Sales
Portfolio Management
Policy & Government Affairs
Marketing & Communication
Project & Corporate Finance
Why Acre?
We believe that people drive the future of business. 20 years of experience has positioned us as a global market-leader, providing us with the expertise to consult, advise and challenge to deliver informed solutions.
This has been our only focus since 2003, and we are proud to have had a founding role in shaping the face of sustainability across three distinct verticals: clean technology, impact investing and sustainability; with an emphasis on executive search, and industry-specific technical assignments.
Last year, we successfully placed hundreds of candidates in over 40 countries globally, with support from our offices in the UK, mainland Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. We help our clients navigate and understand the complexities of each regional market. Working together with you, we forge a deep understanding of your business goals and advise on solutions to get you there. We'll enable you to find the right people, at the right time.
A registered B-Corp, we’re passionate about making a positive impact, as an example we created the sustainability industry’s first ever DE&I benchmark. We are developing, measurements and assessments of the sector to shine a light on diversity pay gaps and empowering our clients to reduce them.
Get in touch.
Get in touch today to discuss our carbon solutions services. For the latest carbon solutions jobs, contact us today.
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