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Sustainable Investment Highlights and Jobs— UK & US (This Week)

Recent Sustainable Finance / ESG Signals — UK & US (last week)

Momentum matters. Even absent blockbuster deals, the way leaders speak, governments publish, and frameworks evolve can steer capital. Here’s what caught my eye this week:

🇺🇸 Impax CEO Sees Rising U.S. Opportunity

Ian Simm, CEO of Impax Asset Management, stated this week that the U.S. now offers “opportunities much greater than we’ve ever had” for sustainable investing. Despite outflows and regulatory headwinds, his confidence suggests institutional anticipation of renewed investment in climate and ESG sectors.
🔗 [FT London / FNLondon coverage](FNLondon)

🇬🇧 UK Releases International Climate Finance Results

The UK published its 2025 ICF report, which tracks infrastructure, adaptation, and clean energy investments abroad. These investments help countries reduce carbon emissions, build resilience, and scale sustainable growth—part of the broader mission of climate + development synergy.
🔗 [UK ICF Report](GOV.UK)

🌐 UN Report Pushes for ESG in Mining Finance

A new UN press release (yesterday) proposes that mining sectors which meet rigorous ESG standards should be eligible under “sustainable finance / climate finance” taxonomies. It also urges strengthened capacity in financial institutions to evaluate and invest in ESG-compliant mining.
🔗 [UN press release](UNEP - UN Environment Programme)

Why These Are Worth Tracking

  • They reflect sentiment, expectation, and regulatory direction—which are often precursors to capital action.

  • They raise questions of where capital might move next, especially in sectors like clean tech, ESG advisory, reporting, and sustainable mining.

  • For candidates and employers alike, knowing these signals helps in positioning skills, strategies, and roles ahead of curve.

Let me know if you want me to keep scanning tonight for any mega-announcement that just dropped, so you can post it as an immediate “flash update.” Also, I can ready a carousel / visual snippet version for these signals + your jobs if you like.

Top Sustainable roles in UK & US

UK:

ESD Director | Sustainability at ADP Consulting in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310199566

Digital Engineering Manager - Energy | Expression of Interest at Stantec in Newcastle Upon Tyne: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302193659

Principal Energy Efficiency and Industrial Decarbonisation Engineer Synergie Environ Ltd in Glasgow: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4309556952

Data Management and Reporting Officer – Local Authority Support at Energy Saving Trust in Edinburgh (£28.4k/y): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4312828097

Project Finance, Financial Modeller - Associate at Mizuho in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310712365

Global Head of Resilience Finance at Climate Bonds Initiative in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4312993945

Commercial Finance Manager at Environment Bank in the UK: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310700708

Sustainability Data Analyst at Revantage, A Blackstone Portfolio Company in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4313214513

Product Innovation, Assistant Vice President, State Street Investment Management at State Street in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4312781155

Director, Climate (Strategic Communications and International Climate Action) at Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4312141844

US:

Technical Director at MiQ - Methane Intelligence in the US: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4309986697

Manager, ESG Analytics at Implus in the US: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4312724659

Social Impact Co-Founder / COO (100 % remote) (m/f/d) at EWOR in the US: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310293396

Energy Market Economist - US & LATAM at AECOM in New York ($150K/yr - $180K/yr): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310226617

Consultant to prepare the Quality review of 2025 Country Programme Planning processes (CPPs) and Country Programme Documents (CPDs), DAPM, PGU, NYHQ remote. Req#584851 at UNICEF in New York: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4312733810

Director, Clean Shipping, Ocean and Climate at United Nations Foundation in Washington ($100K/yr - $131K/yr): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4312921799

Agronomy Research Manager: Seeds at Corteva Agriscience at Des Moines, IA: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310237786

Lead Sustainability Reporting Analyst at Generac in Waukesha, WI: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310246269

Head of GWS Sustainability at Meta in Menlo park,CA ($172K/yr - $241K/yr): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4310290441

Wurster Postdoctoral Science Fellow at Environmental Defense Fund in Raleigh ($72K/yr): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302401374

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