Acre has partnered with The Sustainable Finance Podcast to bring you a series of six episodes that offer insights into the sustainable finance talent market. Hosted by Paul Ellis , the podcast features interviews with sustainable finance experts from top companies and global organizations like Schroders, FTSE Russel, The London Stock Exchange Group, Gitterman Wealth Management, and many more. The episodes will delve deep into the following:
Talent & Change
How do we transition to a sustainable economy? What talent is required to lead this change?
The Opportunity of Nature-Based Solutions
What kind of opportunities do nature-based solutions provide?
Risk Management
How can we reduce the physical and transitional risks of climate change?
Meet Your Hosts
Quotes from the Series
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"There is a really heightened demand for more direct, more credible, and more authentic delivery of social and environmental impact. As well as a demand for bringing equity, diversity, and inclusion into the investing space."
Chris Larson – Chief Investment Officer
Alder Point Capital Management LP
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"There is a serious gap in finance for biodiversity protection, and nature-based solutions can support biodiversity conservation while also solving the climate crisis."
Charlotte Kaiser – Head of Impact Finance
BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group
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"We know that the more impact we can catalyze, the more successful we are going to be. We also know that to succeed commercially in this market, you have to be passionate. If you're not passionate, you're unlikely to be successful. It's a very emotive marketplace."
Andrew Cartland – Founder
Acre
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"One of the top three sustainable finance career trends we're noticing right now is an increased interest in business development talent that understands sustainable finance and can navigate the investor landscape."
Gloria Mirrione - Executive Director & Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing – US
Acre
New Opportunities
Find Your Next Challenge
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 & CSR, climate change, corporate affairs & communications, ESG, impact investing, EHS and energy & clean technology.
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ESG Grants & Funding Manager
$90,000 - $135,000 + Bonus
Seattle
Acre is excited to assist Carrix - SSA Marine in building their sustainability team with the addition of an ESG Grants & Funding Manager. Carrix is...
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Client Success Executive
£Competitive
England
Are you passionate about making luxury more sustainable and good for the environment? Acre is exclusively working with a boutique consultancy, who ...
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Principal Consultant - Oil & Gas Sector
£Competitive
City of London
Looking for a new role that enables you to have significant impact? Acre has partnered with a leading Human Rights consultancy; their mission is ...
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Carbon Strategy Development Manager
£Competitive
Warrington
United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England, and are part of the fabric of daily life for 7.4 mi...
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Vice President / Director of Business Development
$150,000 - $250,000 + Bonus & Equity
San Francisco
Acre has been retained by an innovator in industrial Carbon Capture solutions who is leading the way in developing a groundbreaking Carbon Capture ...
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Process Safety Lead
€Competitive
Amsterdam
Are you passionate about Health & Safety topics and employee wellbeing? Do you have a talent for driving change and moving others willingly towards...
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Senior Sustainability Expert - Social Domain
€Competitive
Brussels
ABOUT amfori Our client amfori believes that companies can simultaneously focus on people and planet as well as profit. The organisation also belie...
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Director, Environmental Sustainability
$Competitive
Racine
ABOUT THE ROLE The Director, Environmental Sustainability role at SC Johnson is a leader responsible for leading the development, implementation an...
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Sustainability Consultant - Law Firm
£Competitive
London
Acre has partnered with a global law firm committed to making a significant impact on society and the environment. This firm is on a mission to lea...
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Climate and Nature Senior Consultant (Senior Manager) - Law Firm
£Competitive
London
Acre is proud to partner with a global law firm committed to making a significant impact on society and the environment. This firm is on a mission ...
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Chair of the Board of Trustees
Voluntary Basis
England
Are you seeking a board opportunity with a high-impact charity that aligns with your values and vision for society? Passionate about refugee welfar...
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Integrated Catchment Manager (Essex and Suffolk Water)
£60,000 - £70,000 + Broader Package
Chelmsford
Are you an environmental specialist with a key interest in water sustainability? Keen to join an innovative business that values open communication...
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Commercial Development Analyst
$90,000 - $115,000 + Equity, 401K Match, Healthcare
San Jose
Acre has partnered with an electrolyzer technology developer that is revolutionizing the hydrogen supply chain market through first-principles inno...
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Head of ESG
£55,000 - £65,000
Dorset
Does developing and leading an ESG strategy appeal to you? Do you want to be at the forefront of an organisation's sustainability journey, helping ...
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Investor Relations Principal | Coverage, France
€Competitive
Paris
Our client is a leading private equity firm specializing in energy transition and innovation, boasting assets under management (AuM) reaching €6 bi...
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Impact Measurement & Management Lead
$130,000 - $180,000
United States of America
Acre is thrilled to partner with ImpactAssets, a trailblazing impact investor that is dedicated to changing the trajectory of our planet's future a...
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Senior Project Engineer - Air Separation Unit (ASU)
$175,000 - $200,000 + Bonus, Shares, 401K Match, Healthcare
Houston
Acre has partnered with a publicly traded multi-billion-dollar startup that has piloted a first-of-a-kind energy production technology offering emi...
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Senior Legal Counsel Sustainability & Environment
€Competitive
Luxembourg
Are you motivated to apply your legal expertise to a mission critical to the well-being of our planet? Are you looking to work for a market-leading...
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Business Development Director
$110,000 - $140,000
United States of America
Acre is partnered with Forest Stewardship Council Investment & Partnerships (FSC I&P), a nonprofit organization based in Seattle, Washington, whose...
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Director of HR and People Operations
$150,000 - $180,000
United States of America
Acre is proud to be partnered with ImpactAssets, a trailblazing impact investor that is dedicated to changing the trajectory of our planet's future...
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Landscape Finance Manager
€Competitive
Amsterdam
Do you want to use your finance expertise for the benefit of holistic landscape restoration? Please read further! Acre has partnered with Commonl...
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Interim Reporting Specialist
£Competitive
London
Do you have a proactive, client-focused approach when it comes to ESG? We are working with a communications consultancy that is looking for an ES...
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Interim Environment and Sustainability Manager
£Competitive
England
Are you a seasoned senior environmental professional with a passion for driving positive change in the transport sector? We are working with a hi...
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Senior Consumer Sector Analyst
£Competitive
London
We have partnered with a sustainability-focussed asset manager, who is looking for a Senior Consumer Sector Analyst to join their research team and...
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Group Director of Sustainability & Impact
$Competitive
Singapore
Are you passionate about hospitality and sustainability? Are you looking for a role to truly make an impact? If the answer is YES, we'd like to hea...
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Senior Director Structured Products
$Competitive
Toronto
Are you an energy professional with a deep understanding of power transactions? Acre has partnered with a one-of-a-kind renewable energy company ...
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Group Sustainability Manager
£Competitive
Europe
Does developing an international sustainability strategy sound like the ideal new challenge for you? Acre is partnered with Safetykleen, a leadin...
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Sustainability Consultant
€Competitive
Netherlands
Adviseur Duurzaamheid bij Arup Acre is trots om samen te werken met Arup, een wereldwijd toonaangevend ingenieurs-, ontwerp- en adviesbureau op zoe...
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Manager - Impact Measurement & Valuation
€Competitive
Salzburg
Our client, ALDI SÜD, is a leading retailer operating in 11 countries with a focus on making quality products available to its customers at the rig...
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ESG Manager
£Competitive
West Midlands
Are you looking for an opportunity to design, develop and implement a sustainability strategy for a global business? Acre is partnering with a gl...
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ESG Manager
€Competitive
Ede
Are you ambitious when it comes to our impact on the planet? Are you an ESG expert willing to make a meaningful difference? If the answer is yes,...
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Managing Director - Europe
€Competitive
Europe
Location: Remote, Based in the UK or The Netherlands Evolution Sustainability Group offers bespoke energy and sustainability consulting services ...
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Multi Asset/Equity Analyst
£Competitive
London
Acre has partnered with a high-performing asset manager, who is looking for a Multi Asset/Equity Research Analyst to join their team in London. T...
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Portfolio Manager, Private Equity - Sustainable Cities
€Competitive
Paris
Are you a seasoned financial professional with a strong commitment to driving sustainable urban development and decarbonisation? Here is an oppor...
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Senior Sustainability Manager
€Competitive
Ratingen
Acre is partnering with one of Europe's leading B2B platforms for on-the-road payment solutions, DKV Mobility, on a search for a Senior Sustainabil...
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Director, ESG & Sustainability Product Management
£Competitive
London
Does developing a more sustainable value chain and future through software as a service sound like the ideal new challenge for you? Acre is partn...
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VP / Senior Investment Manager, Renewable Energy
€Competitive
Paris
Are you a seasoned investment professional passionate about the energy transition? Here is an opportunity to join a well-established and purpose-le...
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Investment Associate - Nature-based Solutions
£Competitive
London
Our client is an investment intelligence company. For over a decade, they have been a leader in the field of impact investments to scale nature-bas...
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Executive Chair
£Competitive
London
Acre is delighted to be partnering with Greensphere Capital to identify and appoint an Executive Chair to Kew REACH (Restoration, Enhancement, Adap...
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Senior Director of Business Development and Investor Relations
$180,000 - $200,000 + Bonus
New York
Location: Remote (US-based, preference for EST time zone), plus travel. Our client is an asset manager dedicated to mobilizing private sector inv...
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Business Development Manager - Carbon
$90,000 - $130,000
United States of America
Join the Climate Trust in Tackling Climate Change: Carbon Business Development Manager Needed! Acre is pleased to support the Climate Trust in th...
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Sustainability Expert (LCA)
£40,000 + Broader Package
Oxfordshire
Does developing a more sustainable value chain and future through innovative industrial technology sound like the ideal new challenge for you? Ac...
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Lead Process Engineer
$100,000 - $150,000 + 401K, Equity, 100% Healthcare Coverage
San Francisco
Acre has partnered with a battery production technology startup that has created a first-of-a-kind chemical production system that is more efficien...
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Net Zero Senior Manager
£Competitive
London
Are you a passionate environmental sustainability professional seeking a change? Are you motivated by the idea of working in an organisation that t...
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Senior Investment Associate, Sustainable Cities
€Competitive
Paris
Are you a seasoned investment professional with a strong commitment to driving sustainable urban development and decarbonisation? Here is an oppo...
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Carbon & ESG Reporting Manager
£Competitive
Cambridgeshire
Acre has partnered with a leading and dynamic agriculture business that is heavily committed to creating the right impact; having set their Science...
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Paralegal Corporate and Compliance (Private Equity)
€Competitive
Paris
Are you a paralegal looking for the opportunity to join a market-leading, purpose-oriented private equity investor? This is a unique opportunity ...
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Brand & Sales Manager
£Competitive
Ashford
Acre is collaborating with an exciting startup, set to disrupt the market with innovative solutions and a fresh approach, that is looking for a Pro...
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Project Development Director
£Competitive
Ashford
Acre is collaborating with an exciting startup, set to disrupt the market with innovative solutions and a fresh approach, who are looking for a Pro...
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Principal Engineer - Cryogenic Processes
$140,000 - $200,000 + Bonus, Shares, 401K, Healthcare
Houston
Acre has partnered with a publicly traded multi-billion-dollar startup that has piloted a first-of-a-kind energy production technology offering emi...
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Country Head France
€Competitive
Paris
Are you looking for a strategic shaping role with a global footprint? Do you want to lead innovative, technically driven consultancy to the world's...
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Executive Assistant
€Competitive
Paris
Are you an Executive Assistant looking for the opportunity to join a market-leading, purpose-oriented private equity investor? This is a unique o...
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Sustainable Sourcing Lead
€Competitive
Amsterdam
Are you a procurement professional who wants to have an impact at the global level? Unwrap your full potential at Perfetti Van Melle. Perfetti Va...
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Director of Pilot Plant & Testing
$180k - $220k + 401k, Equity, Healthcare
New Jersey
Acre has partnered with an exciting start-up in the rapidly growing Carbon Repurposing/Utilization industry that has created a desperately needed a...
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Our Lates Episodes
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Episode 1 • Talent and the Sustainable Economy
We all know how important good employees are to any business. But in financial services, and particularly sustainable finance, finding and developing top talent is absolutely critical. This is the first episode of The Sustainable Finance Podcast, featuring our very own Andy Cartland and Gloria Mirrione. In the episode, Andy and Gloria provide insights into the crucial role that finance plays in making a positive impact in the transition to a more sustainable economy, and the talent required to lead the change needed. Listen now to learn more.
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Episode 2 • Nature Based Solutions Combine Science & Investment Strategy
Join us for the second instalment in a series of episodes sponsored by Acre. Listen to Gloria Mirrione in conversation with Paul Ellis, Charlotte Kaiser, Head of Impact Finance at BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group, and Chris Larson, CIO at Alder Point Capital Management, to discuss how Nature Based Solutions provide powerful Net Zero opportunities to reduce the physical and transitional risks of climate change. Listen now to learn more.
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Episode 3: Investing in Water Propels Prosperity and Climate Resilience
What if there was a global capital market that accelerated universal access to safe water and sanitation? In this episode of The Sustainable Finance Podcast, your host Paul Ellisis joined by Paul O'Connell, President of WaterEquityand Acre's Gloria Mirrione, Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing - Americas, to discuss how WaterEquity is using the capital markets to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Listen now to learn more.
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Episode 4: Leadership in Sustainability Joins the C-Suite
In this episode of The Sustainable Finance Podcast, your host Paul Ellis is joined by Chrissa Pagitsas, author and leader in the sustainable finance industry, and Acre’s Gloria Mirrione, Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing, to discuss leadership in sustainability.
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Episode 5: Capital Meets Purpose in Community Economic Development • The Sustainable Finance Podcast
In this episode of The Sustainable Finance Podcast, your host Paul Ellis is joined by John Holdsclaw IV, President and CEO of Rochdale Capital, Harold Pettigrew, Jr., President and CEO at Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), and Acre’s Gloria Mirrione, Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing to discuss the important role CDFIs are playing in ESG and sustainability-focused economic development.
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Episode 6 • Ownership Works & PE Join Forces for Employee Opportunities
In this episode of The Sustainable Finance Podcast, your host Paul Ellis is joined by Anna-Lisa Miller, Executive Director of Ownership Works, and Acre’s Gloria Mirrione, Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing to discuss how shared ownership can increase prosperity in the workforce.
Who is Involved?
Acre
At Acre, we work with the most aspirational businesses with the potential to make real change; from those who are just starting out to those who are well on their journey to crafting a legacy. Our two decades of experience in sustainability recruitment, combined with our extensive global network, enables us to provide talent solutions that are designed to deliver this change.
Through our unique behavioural assessment technology, we also understand the types of people, skills and behaviours required to create impact.
Paul Ellis & The Sustainable Finance Podcast
Paul is a nationally recognized expert on sustainable investing, and the host of the popular Sustainable Finance Podcast, a weekly program featuring conversations with thought leaders in the field. His guests include cleantech entrepreneurs and VC investors; CEOs leading the low-carbon economy transition; creators of the ESG indices and analytics platforms everyone is using; and NGO executives bridging the public/private partnership funding chasm through digital banking and blockchain-based technologies.