Purpose Driven Talent

Executive search practice, focused on executive, c-suit and board level appointments.

Delivers professional talent acquisition solutions, working on a select number of mid- to senior-level positions on an exclusive basis.

Premium subscription service, delivering multiple hires on a project basis. Offers value through economies of scale, driving down cost per hire.

About us

Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.

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Our DNA

We believe and we take action.

We believe that achieving Net-Zero is a decisive step towards becoming Nature Positive, and that building green and blue economies is not only possible, but inevitable. We believe that green jobs are humanity’s pathway to economic prosperity, and environmental and social stability.

We believe and we rise to the challenge.

Knowing that we are a fundamental part of the solution is what drives us forward. We work alongside our clients and partners to make change possible. We believe in the capacity of businesses and organisations to develop innovative solutions to address the challenges of climate change.

They believe and they create change.

Our clients believe as we do, that human capital is their most valuable asset. They recognise that their teams’ ingenuity, perseverance, and ability to cooperate is the key to their success. They believe that attracting and integrating diverse individuals is vital to effective team performance, and clear career paths and continuous professional development is the only way to retain their contribution. They believe and they make a difference.

Our mission is clear.

To become the bridge between ‘business as usual’ and a regenerative world. To make sure that the individuals who can and will create change, are rightly positioned at the heart of businesses and organisations that are aligned with our purpose; to build an inclusive, fair, and sustainable world.

Our commitments

Our name reflects our deep commitment towards our planet and people.

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Our team of experts

Tom Wolsey

Director

David Blake

Director

David Ward

Associate Director

Kris Kobi

Associate Director

Luke Mankee

Principal Consultant

Rachel Gladdis

Senior Consultant

Andy Newland

Senior Consultant

Lucy Hoyle

Senior Consultant

Alba Neira Fuentes

Senior Consultant

Elliot Miles

Senior Consultant

Paul Lathbury

Consultant

Holly Hemsley

Finance & Operations Manager

Stef Allegrini

Marketing & Partnerships Manager

Charlotte Chadd

Digital Marketing Executive

Diana Sofia Moreno-Gomez

Associate Director – Head of Executive Search Practice

Michelle Turner

Executive Researcher

Where we’ve made an impact

Successful appointments in 18 countries

30

Employees

2

Offices + local support in key regions

7

Languages

10

Nationalities

Our impact in their words

“I had the pleasure of Climate17 representing me recently.”

"As well as being passionate and knowledgeable about the renewables industry, I found them to be extremely professional and responsive, providing valuable support and keeping me informed throughout the entire process – nothing was too much trouble! I would highly recommend their skills."

- Renewable Energy Development Director

“Having worked with Climate17 over the past 12 months, I can honestly say they have brought a refreshing approach and personal style to what can often be a challenging recruitment environment.”

"Climate17 have been proactive, friendly, extremely helpful and always go the extra mile. They also work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. They have made my life easier on numerous occasions for which I can’t thank them enough and I look forward to continuing to work together."

- HR Manager, Energy & Sustainability Consultancy

“Climate17’s help was essential in finding me a new role.”

"They proactively targeted specific companies that we both believed were ideal for my professional development and managed to get me interviews with them. Their positive approach proved very efficient and allowed me to get job offers in a relatively short amount of time. I would definitely go back to Climate17 for my next role."

- Senior Sustainability Consultant

“We work with Climate17 to help us with our requirements in Infrastructure and Energy Surveying.”

"They have helped us fill multiple positions over the past 18 months, from Senior Surveyor to Partner level. Climate17 are able to find and attract hard-to-find people to meet our growing needs."

- Partner, National Surveying & Property Firm

“Climate17 have become our recruiter of choice over the past 12 months.”

"They have managed to find us some really good people in a tough and competitive market."

- HR Manager, Renewable Energy Development Company

“Climate17 successfully managed to place me in an incredible organisation which was the perfect fit for my career and all in the height of a global pandemic.”

"I can’t recommend them enough, extremely professional, driven, approachable and reliable throughout the whole process."

- Lead Consultant – Atmospheric Emissions

“Climate17 makes finding and attaining the perfect role look easy.”

"David has been there every step of the way, from taking the time to understand my career goals and past experience, targeting the right companies, securing interviews on my behalf and supporting me through the process of resigning and onboarding. David is professional, perceptive and efficient. I would definitely use Climate17 again in the future."

- Sustainability Consultant