Climate Change & Sustainability
At AWS Executive, we specialise in identifying and placing top-tier talent who are committed to making a difference in the fight against climate change.

Creating a Greener future
The Urgent Need for Climate Leadership
As the world faces a climate emergency, senior leaders must drive sustainability. Effective leadership shapes corporate strategies, ensuring businesses contribute to a greener future. By prioritising sustainability, organisations create lasting value, benefiting the environment and society.
Specialising in Sustainable Leadership
At AWS Executive, we specialise in recruiting talent committed to tackling climate change. We connect organisations with leaders who understand sustainability and have the expertise to drive it. Our search ensures candidates align with your values, making a strong cultural fit.
The Role of Senior Leaders in Addressing Climate Change
Leadership is crucial for reducing carbon footprints and achieving net-zero goals. Senior leaders influence policies, allocate resources, and guide teams toward sustainability. By implementing clear strategies, they ensure sustainability stays at the heart of business priorities, driving long-term change.
Recruiting for Key Climate Leadership Roles
Finding the right leader is key to integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. This drives progress toward sustainability, strengthens reputation, and boosts stakeholder confidence, ensuring long-term business success. Effective leaders implement strategies that support environmental goals.
Typical Appointments for AWS include:
- Climate Resilience Manager
- Climate Manager
- Sustainability and Climate Change Advisor
- Environmental Sustainability Advisor
- Director of Policy & Engagement
- Energy & Sustainability Manager
- Net Zero Delivery Lead
- Decarbonisation Lead
Achieving Net-Zero Goals with Visionary Leadership
Net-zero goals require visionary leadership to drive innovation. The right leaders ensure sustainability is embraced across all departments. This fosters long-term environmental impact while balancing growth and competitiveness, ensuring businesses remain committed to the planet’s future.
Connecting Purpose-Driven Professionals with Organisations
We connect organisations with purpose-driven leaders committed to sustainability. By tapping into our extensive network, we find candidates passionate about renewable energy and corporate responsibility. We help you build teams to drive sustainability and make a real, lasting impact.
Partner with Us for Sustainable Leadership
If your organisation is ready for the next step, AWS Executive can help. With our expertise, we identify visionary leaders who shape sustainability strategies. Trusted by businesses across the UK, we recruit leaders who deliver impact and drive long-term success.
Talk to Us
If your organisation needs leadership to navigate climate challenges, contact AWS Executive today. We help you find sustainable talent aligned with your mission. By doing so, we help you make a lasting impact and progress toward a greener, more sustainable future.
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Executive Search for Climate Impact and Sustainability: Building a Greener Future
Years of success, and counting
We provide Specialist Recruitment and Executive Search for Charities, Non-Profits, NGOs, Charitable Trusts & Foundations and organisations dedicated to making a positive global impact. Typical appointments include Directors, CEOs, and Trustee positions.
'AWS sourced the CEO for OneKind and their assistance was invaluable. The calibre of candidates they were able to present was very high. They were also able to take the time to provide advice to potential candidates to ensure that they were all equally briefed in preparing for their presentations to the Board'

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Are you looking for a candidate who can transform your organisation? Are you hiring for an executive-level position for an organisation who makes a positive economic impact and the world a better place?
If the answer is yes, you are in the right place.
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Our Team are Experts in Executive Level Recruitment
We love building honest and lasting relationships. So, when you work with us, one of our managing partners will play a hands-on role in your journey. We’ll get to know you, personalise the process, and share our wealth of experience saving you time and money.
By working with us on an exclusive basis, we can dedicate the necessary time and resources required to target high-calibre, in-demand candidates who may not be actively seeking new opportunities.
With offices in London and Edinburgh, we work exclusively with organisations who are purpose-driven, and a provide a commitment to the growth and support of those who work for them.
Our small team of skilled Executive Search professionals believe that by recruiting exceptional people into meaningful roles, we can help to bring about positive change around the world.
