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Combining Solar & Agriculture: Italy’s Agrivoltaics Industry
Sophie Rappaz
From the latest insights, to key projects and the benefit of using expert recruitment to navigate this up-and-coming industry.
Read moreJoin us at Economist Impact's 4th annual Sustainability Week: Countdown to COP29
We are thrilled to join Economist Impact’s flagship event - the 4th annual Sustainability Week: Countdown to COP29 this October!
Attracting, Up-skilling and Retaining Talent in the European Renewable Energy Industry
Sourcing, hiring and retaining top talent is critical for the success of renewable energy projects. Explore high-demand positions, the challenges of talent acquisition and retention and employer strategies.
Emerging Renewable Energy Technologies in Spain
Stay up-to-date with Spain's advancements in BESS, Biomass and Hydrogen.
Tackling the USA Solar Industry: Hiring Challenges & Opportunities
Sophie Rappaz
The USA solar industry reached its biggest year so far in 2023. But what does its workforce look like?
Read moreHow is the USA driving change with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)?
With current renewable energy advancements, the USA is becoming a key player in the global renewable energy journey. Discover how this nation is driving change with BESS.
Looking for renewable energy recruitment services in the USA? Frequently Asked Questions Answered.
Working in renewable energy recruitment in the USA, we are often asked how we succeed at finding highly specialized talent in a competitive and candidate-short market.
The Future of Solar Power in the UK
Explore the UK's current solar industry, including trends, challenges and a deep-dive into the Solar Taskforce. What does the future hold for the UK’s solar industry?
Exploring the Journey to a Career in Sustainability: Reflections following Grin.Eco's Podcast Interview with Kris.
Kris Kobi
Thinking about a career in Sustainability?
Read moreNavigating the Modern Workforce: The Art of Sustainability Recruitment
In the ever-evolving field of sustainability recruitment, one thing remains clear: hiring is an art form, especially in today's diverse and dynamic environment.
What’s Happening Right Now in Corporate Sustainability
Having just attended Sustainability Live and Edie24, my main takeaway is - our Corporations need people with a unique blend of skills.
Reuters Events Launch Hydrogen 2024
It's all happening for hydrogen, with 1,000 projects worth more than $320 billion being announced as a new industrial revolution is forming. Yet, less than 10% of these projects have reached financial close.
Our B Corp Journey
Stef Allegrini
Thanks to a lot of hard but immensely worthwhile work across the team, we’re currently well on track to being a certified B Corp!
Read more6 ways working with a recruiter will empower your job search
Here are 6 reasons why you should put your job search in a recruiter's capable hands (and land that dream job, sooner than you think!)
How to optimise your LinkedIn profile for job search success
Optimising your LinkedIn profile will make it much easier to be found by specialist recruiters offering great job opportunities.
Climate17 is merging with Eolo Renewables
The merger ensures we are well-placed to deliver on the increasing global demand for renewable energy & sustainability professionals.
Climate17 & Eolo Renewables – FAQ
David Blake
Here is an FAQ on some of the details surrounding the Climate17 and Eolo Renewables merger.
Read moreStop procrastinating on your future! 3 steps to break the cycle
Do you regularly dedicate some time to act and make steps towards your personal and professional goals?
Pave the way for a mindful workday – 6 ways to make your commute work for you
By changing up your commute, you may discover a great way to get more out of your day, reduce stress or learn something new.
Is green hydrogen the fuel of the future?
Green hydrogen has huge potential to decarbonise multiple sectors. But how can we ensure that green hydrogen delivers on this potential?
6 of the best climate change newsletters to keep you informed and empowered
Charlotte Chadd
In the fight against climate change knowledge and action is key. But in a busy world, keeping up-to-date on the latest developments is a challenge.
Read moreHow to bounce back from job rejection
Turn your job rejection to your advantage, and learn to see setbacks as a challenge to learn, develop and grow.
How does remote work impact the environment?
Remote work has an impact on how we travel, the waste we produce and the energy we consume. How might the shift towards home working be affecting the environment?
Invest now in ESG or pay the price later
Demand for ESG and sustainability skills are higher than ever, but sometimes those recruiting don’t know exactly what they are looking for, or how much to pay them.
Combating anxiety through contact with nature
Stef Allegrini
World events are shaking our sense of security and casting shadows upon our futures. But is there a way to deal with these challenges, without losing our well-being?
Read moreIs purpose-driven work a growing priority for employees?
As global populations emerged from prolonged periods of isolation, we were all reminded of the things that mattered most to us, giving many of us the chance to reflect. As a result, purpose-driven work has seen a huge surge in demand.
Announcing our new charity partnership with Michael House
We are delighted to announce our charity partnership with Michael House. A brilliant local charity based in Boscombe, they offer a safe and supportive drug and alcohol-free environment for people rebuilding their lives.
Climate17 have moved to a new office!
We tried to ensure that what our employees wanted from an office space was at the heart of our renovation decisions. We utilised the new space for the type of business that we are as well as importantly take steps to make it sustainable.
Driving sustainable growth through positive impact
Tom Wolsey
As we reach the end of 2021, it seems an opportune moment to reflect on the past year. 2021 has been a year of growth for us as a company.
Read moreThe power of social purpose
This year I invested in a project in the local community – a theatre-themed café, which also has a 90-seat studio theatre called The Black Cherry.
Climate17’s Bournemouth beach clean
We're committed to actively being part of the solution to the world's most pressing issues. So we decided to do a litter pick of one of our local beaches here on the South Coast of England – Boscombe beach.
5 reasons why you might regret accepting that counter offer
You’ve received a job offer. You go to hand in your notice, and your employers offer you more money, tempting you to stay. So what do you do next? Here are 5 reasons why you might just regret accepting a counter offer.
Starting your career in sustainability – our top tips for graduates
Charlotte Chadd
We wrote an article for Oxford University Careers Service, sharing our top tips on starting your career in Sustainability.
Read moreClimate change: A growing challenge for the public sector
Climate change is a real issue which requires real solutions. This is especially true for the public sector, particularly local authorities, who are faced with real climate-related impacts on communities and the environment.
How to stand out in the sustainability jobs market
Now is the perfect time to search for work in the Sustainability sector – but how do you stand out in an increasingly competitive job market?
On the crest of the Green Wave – interview with Stephan Marty, CEO of Wattstor
Meet Stephan Marty – the CEO of Wattstor, ex-CCO of Kiwi Power. In this interview, he shares his view on the status of the energy market, impact of the pandemic, and how he continues to be on the forefront of the green evolution.
Three years of Climate17
David Blake
For over a week now, I have been trying to decide how to approach writing a short blog about Climate17 turning three years old…a task I’ve kept putting off until the very last minute in truth.
Read moreDefining EV landscapes: from policy to rollout and filling the talent acquisition gap
Electrification of transport is a must if we are to cut as much as 33% of the UK’s total CO2 emissions, but what are the main considerations of such ambitious plans?
Carbon offsetting - A key constituent of your sustainability strategy
With the growth of energy generated and procured from renewable sources, an increasing focus on energy efficiency measures and wider CSR initiatives, it is easy for the concept of carbon offsetting to get overlooked in sustainability strategies.
Changing energy landscapes: Moving beyond energy price rhetoric and towards ethical success
We are now on the precipice of yet another major change to our energy industry, driven by multiple factors which see climate change at their core.
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