Climate Change
Sustainable Finance
ESG
Sustainability
Corporate Affairs & Communications
Energy & Cleantech
Environmental
Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)
Our dedicated climate change recruitment team is expert in connecting talented candidates who have the ability to make an impact with progressive organizations to drive sustainable change. Our network is unparalleled in tackling climate change, with a focus on decarbonization, climate finance, meeting ambitious net-zero targets, and nature-based solutions.
We find impactful people to make your business ready for tomorrow.
As pioneers of search, recruitment and talent development in sustainable finance in 2003, Acre was the first recruitment consultancy with a global team specializing in responsible investment, sustainable finance, and impact investing. Our work has created the largest and most established global recruitment network for sustainable finance professionals.
We are proud to enable businesses to build resilience, manage risks and become more sustainable.
We work with talented professionals in all areas of ESG, from influential leaders to help push forward sustainable investment and corporate citizenship agendas, to analysts and reporting practitioners. Acre’s pioneering work in sustainability, ESG, responsible investment, sustainable finance and impact investing is paving the way for a more sustainable future, and has created the largest global recruitment network and the most comprehensive dataset in the market.
We enable organizations to manage risk, utilise ESG research and integration to become more sustainable, and outperform their markets.
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. 20 years of experience in sustainability recruitment, combined with our extensive global network and our range of sustainability jobs, enables us to provide talent solutions that are designed to deliver this change.
We find talented sustainability professionals and develop their skills to make a true impact in ambitious, progressive organizations.
We have in-depth experience helping organizations take a pragmatic approach when connecting with society. Our dedicated corporate affairs and communications executive search team are always on hand to consult, advise and challenge boards and executive committees to identify, evaluate and secure the modern blend of skill sets required to enable better corporate decision-making.
We’ll meet you at the point where your business’s purpose, performance and reputation converge by filling your corporate affairs and communications jobs with esteemed market leaders.
As one of the first and only firms specializing in energy and clean technology recruitment, we’ve been placing world-leading experts in energy and clean technology jobs with corporates, power producers, consultancies and technology innovators since 2003. If your business is aspirational to meet ambitious net-zero targets, regardless of what industry you’re in, we’re best placed to support.
Your business needs to invest in clean energy and prioritise energy-efficient carbon projects; our business knows the right people to help you drive this change.
Driving impactful environmental change starts with cultural change, and we understand the difference that the right people make. Our environmental recruitment consultants are trusted by leading corporates, NGOs, non-profits and consultancies to build high performing environmental teams and to place well-established professionals into a range of environmental jobs.
If your business is ambitious to drive meaningful environmental change, get in touch with our specialist environmental recruitment team today.
Since 2003, we’ve been connecting talented candidates who have the ability to make an impact with progressive organizations to ensure that their people get home safe and well, every day. Not only can our specialist environment, health and safety (EHS) recruitment team find the best candidates for your EHS jobs, but we’ll also develop and nurture existing teams to ensure they have the skills required for your business to prosper and progress.
We find and develop the current and future leaders that your business needs to build a safer, more sustainable future.
What Our Clients Say
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We had been looking to fill a difficult role for 2 years and had been through several rounds of interviewing without success. With their networking and specialist knowledge of the area, Acre was able to find a number of talented candidates which led to a successful appointment.
Global Technical Manager
Syngenta
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Acre was the only specialist search firm able to assist with our CSR search requirement. They were professional and extremely knowledgeable and we would not have been able to hire the talent we did without their expert assistance.
Sustainability Manager
Bank of America
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Frameworks is the kind of innovative and bold move we have come to expect from Acre. This initiative leads the way in driving a much-needed change in the Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) profession and confirms Acre’s place as a market leader. The feedback from assessing the entire Lendlease EHS team has allowed us to refocus, engage, and develop our people to drive our organizational goal of creating an incident and injury-free workplace. Utilising Acre's assessment service as part of their recruitment offering supported us to make informed hiring decisions and to seamlessly transition new staff from recruitment into development.
Director of Environment, Health & Safety
Lendlease
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Catherine was excellent! She found great candidates and always responded promptly to our calls or emails. Plus she found us a great candidate whom we are very pleased with.
Robert Budway, President
Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI)
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Acre's service has been outstanding. I have worked with them on both sides (recruiter and recruited) and on both sides they have always been professional, helpful and effective.
Head of Sustainability
Bunzl
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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 & CSR, climate change, corporate affairs & communications, ESG, impact investing, EHS and energy & clean technology.
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Senior Process Controls Engineer
$150,000 - $210,000 + equity, bonus, 401k, healthcare
Houston
Acre has partnered with a rapidly growing startup who has developed a novel hydrogen production technology yielding 80% carbon emission reduction i...
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Senior Systems Validation Engineer
$150,000 - $170,000 + equity, 401k match, healthcare
San Francisco
Acre has partnered with an electrolyzer technology developer backed by the leading global cleantech VC firm that is revolutionizing the hydrogen su...
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Regional Director, Europe (Berlin)
€Competitive
Berlin
PlantWorks (working title) is a new initiative designed to build a global action movement that will in turn accelerate the transition to a world wi...
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Director of National Programmes
£DOE
England
Plantworks (working title) is a new initiative designed to build a global action movement that will in turn accelerate the transition to a world wi...
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Director - Just Transition, Rural Economies
£DOE
England
PlantWorks (working title) is a new initiative designed to build a global action movement that will in turn accelerate the transition to a world wi...
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Head of Research & Development
$200,000 per annum + 401k, equity, healthcare
San Jose
Acre has partnered with an electrolyzer technology developer backed by the leading global cleantech VC firm that is revolutionizing the hydrogen su...
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Director, Operations Management
$160,000 - $170,000
United States of America
Location: Remote, USA, East Coast hours, with travel to in-person team meetings 2 - 3x per year Job Summary: This position is responsible for the...
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Director of US & Canada Government Relations
$Competitive
District of Columbia
Tetra Pak is the world's largest food packaging, food processing and services solutions provider. Tetra Pak has sales in more than 160 countries an...
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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
£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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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
$140,000 - $160,000
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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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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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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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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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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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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Faces of Acre - Protecting our Oceans
In our ongoing 'Faces of Acre' series, we sat down with Jack Mulloy, Principal Consultant, Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing, to discuss his pro bono work as a business developer for the marine conservation charity Sea Shepherd. Jack shared with us the passion he has had for marine conservation since childhood, the incredible work he has already done to contribute to the protection of our oceans and how his role at Acre aligns with his work at Sea Shepherd.
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