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Sustainable Investment Highlights — UK & US (This Week)
Even in a cautious hiring market, this week brought encouraging signs of growth in sustainable finance and impact investment. Here are five key highlights from both sides of the Atlantic:
🇺🇸 Federal Reserve Rate Cut Sparks Bond Market Surge
On Sept 18, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, triggering a rush of corporate debt issuance. US companies raised nearly $15 billion in a single day.
Lower borrowing costs often translate into more favorable conditions for sustainability-linked loans, renewable energy infrastructure, and green bonds.
🔗 Read more at Reuters
🇺🇸 Galvanize Launches $1.3B Credit Strategy for Climate Projects
Asset manager Galvanize announced a $1.3 billion Credit & Capital Solutions strategy to finance clean energy, resilience, and climate-related infrastructure.
This funding will address financing gaps in the transition value chain, supporting projects in energy efficiency, advanced manufacturing, and clean technology.
🔗 Read more at PR Newswire
🔗 Coverage at ESG Today
🇺🇸 / 🇺🇦 U.S. & Ukraine Create $150M Minerals Fund
The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the Ukrainian government each committed $75 million to a $150 million joint fund.
The goal: boost supply chains for minerals critical to clean energy and sustainable technologies.
This directly supports resilience in renewable infrastructure and advanced manufacturing.
🔗 Read more at Reuters
🇬🇧 Google’s £5 Billion UK Investment
Google announced a £5 billion investment in UK infrastructure, including a new sustainable data centre near London.
Designed with advanced air cooling and heat reuse, the project aligns with clean infrastructure goals and is expected to create thousands of jobs.
🔗 Read more at Reuters
🇬🇧 Shaping Policy: E3G on UK Sustainable Finance Consultations
Think tank E3G responded this week to three government consultations on:
UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS)
Assurance of sustainability disclosures
Transition Plan requirements
These frameworks will shape the credibility of green finance markets in the UK.
🔗 Read more at E3G
🌱 Why This Matters for Jobs
Each announcement builds the ecosystem for sustainability careers:
Policy & regulation (UK): demand for ESG reporting, assurance specialists, transition strategy advisors.
Private capital (US): opportunities in project finance, clean tech operations, credit strategy, and climate infrastructure.
Corporate investment (UK/US): jobs in engineering, data centres, supply chain resilience, and sustainable innovation.
Every week, we highlight top LInkedin roles where opportunity meets impact. More job boards can be found here: Farrell Associates | Sustainability & ESG Recruitment Specialists | Executive Search
UK:
Sustainability Consultant - BREEAM Infrastructure at Stantec in Truro: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302197487
Senior Sustainability Manager at Danone in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4303040844
Quantitative Research Lead – Sustainability at Aviva Investors in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302730733
Climate and Adaptation Specialist at Severn Trent in Coventry: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4303039777
Controllers Division, Legal Entity ESG Controller, Analyst, London at Goldman Sachs in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4267698985
Sustainability Advisor - Forestry at ScottishPower in Cambuslang: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4300697761
Manager, Plastics & Circular Economy at CDP in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302415665
Head of Brand and Creative at The Woodland Trust in Grantham:https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4301065906
Senior Manager, Procurement Sustainability at Liberty Global in London: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302768220
US:
Circular Economy Program Manager at H2 Compliance - A Landbell Group Company in US:https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4303016434SusImpact Finance - Syndications Senior Fund Manager at U.S. Bank in Atlanta https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302581504
Strategic Investment Banker – Founding Hire, Global Fundraising (Bay Area, USA) at Micro Mitti in Bentonville:https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302739313
Senior Environmental Economist at World Resources Institute in Washington ($116K/yr - $139K/yr): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4303050305
Principal Consultant, Biologist/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Renewables at ERM in Austin: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4301004949
Wurster Postdoctoral Science Fellow at Environmental Defense Fund in San Franciso($72k/yr): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302190823
Arctic Advocacy Manager at Pacific Environment in Alaska ($80K/yr - $90K/yr): https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4302563971
Asset Management - Forest Carbon Acquisition Director Campbell Global - Vice President at JPMorganChase in Portland: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4281668450
AI Research Leader - Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources at RTI International in Durham ( $191K/yr - $236K/yr):https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4290937028
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