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Environmental Protection / Carbon Neutrality Executive Search

We deliver mission-critical C-suite & technical leaders for global ecological environmental governance, low-carbon system construction, and full-value carbon neutral industrial layout businesses.
Environmental Protection / Carbon Neutrality

Environmental protection and carbon neutrality frameworks support global low-carbon sustainable development, covering industrial pollution treatment, solid waste recycling, corporate carbon asset management and zero-carbon park development. Global dual-carbon policies and tighter international emission standards create shortages of senior technical and leadership talents for environmental engineering, carbon footprint auditing, low-carbon energy upgrading and eco-project delivery. Traditional recruitment cannot attract top passive environmental and carbon specialists, slowing eco-project progress and industrial decarbonization rollout.

FORESTOWN provides global senior talent consulting for Environmental Protection & Carbon Neutrality, serving environmental EPC groups, carbon asset managers, zero-carbon park operators and international green energy enterprises. Our global network of ecological engineering and low-carbon strategy experts offers full-cycle services: green industry talent mapping, environmental engineering evaluation, emission compliance audits and full onboarding, accelerating low-carbon team construction and improving green-scenario talent matching precision.

As a reliable cross-border low-carbon ecology talent partner, we leverage deep dual-carbon policy insights and worldwide green industrial resources to help environmental and carbon solution firms build elite technical, compliance and strategy teams and ease pervasive high-end green talent shortages. Our tailored executive talent schemes fit clients’ global zero-carbon facility layouts and industrial decarbonization roadmaps, fostering green, circular and sustainable growth of the global environmental protection and carbon neutrality ecosystem.

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Industry Landscape

Global policy-driven boom of Environmental Protection and Carbon Neutrality full industrial chain

Rapid iteration in industrial pollution abatement, carbon trading management, CCUS technology and zero-carbon industrial infrastructure

Intense competition for environmental process R&D, carbon asset operation, ecological project delivery and emission compliance executives

Need for leaders with cross-border green asset layout, international carbon market governance and dual-carbon policy strategic alignment

Our Expertise

Subsectors We Cover

1. Water, Gas, Solid Waste & Noise Industrial Environmental Pollution Treatment
2. CCUS Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage & Industrial Decarbonization Solutions
3. Carbon Trading, Carbon Footprint Audit, ESG Assessment & Carbon Asset Management
4. Ecological Restoration, Soil Remediation, Water Basin Governance & Green Ecological Construction
5. Zero-carbon Smart Park, Green Factory Certification & Energy Conservation Transformation
6. Environmental EPC Projects, Environmental Monitoring & Global Green Compliance Services

Key Roles We Place

1. CEO, COO, CTO, CFO, Chief Carbon Strategy Officer (CCSO), Chief ESG Officer
2. VP of Environmental Process R&D, CCUS Technology & Low-carbon System Engineering
3. VP of Environmental EPC Operation, Ecological Project Management & Emission Control
4. VP of Global Carbon Market BD, Green Industrial Investment & Cross-border Low-carbon Cooperation
5. Senior Director of Carbon Audit, Environmental Compliance & Industrial ESG System Construction
6. Overseas Zero-carbon Industrial Park & Cross-border Ecological Governance Project Leadership

Our advantage

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74 Across 74 countries

Forestown is a professional company of global high-end talent search and enterprise consulting services. It has its own strong knowledge base and global talent knowledge network, and its business covers 74 countries such as America, Europe, Africa and Asia.

5000 global partner client

Forestown serves 5000 customers in 74 countries, and more than 1000 customers have established long-term and stable human resources strategic partnerships to help domestic enterprises introduce overseas talents, and at the same time recommend domestic talents to develop overseas.

10 working languages

Forestown consultant team comes from different industries and high cultural backgrounds from all over the world. 45% of professional consultants can work bilingually. The language types involve: Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish 10 languages.

Exclusive Talent Pool

Forestown has independently developed and operates an advanced Pipeline Management System within China’s executive search sector. To date, the platform has assembled nearly ten million mid-to-senior industry professionals spanning management, marketing, investment, technology, finance, human resources and other disciplines, covering talent at Manager, Director and General Manager levels.

Senior Advisory Team

Forestown employs a cohort of professional consultants with annual placement value exceeding one million RMB, alongside top-tier specialists boasting placement volumes surpassing ten million RMB. We successfully deliver over one thousand executive search assignments each year. Our consulting team comprises professionals from diverse industries and multicultural backgrounds worldwide, holding academic qualifications ranging from bachelor’s to doctoral degrees.

24 Hour Service

The consultant teams of the three branches of the Forestown can cross time zones, and the three time zones can continuously serve customers 24 hours a day, and fully guarantee the speed and quality of service results.

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Our Executive Search Process

Brief & Industry Analysis

Target Mapping & Talent Intelligence

Assessment & Technical Validation

Shortlist & Stakeholder Alignment

Onboarding & Retention Support

Success Stories

VP of Carbon Management & ESG Strategy Hire for a Large Environmental Protection Group

VP of Carbon Management & ESG Strategy Hire for a Large Environmental Protection Group

Client Industry Environmental Protection / Carbon Neutrality Challenge Client faced critical gaps in hiring a senior executive with deep carbon asset trading, industrial emission reduction governance and global ESG compliance expertise, with a shortage of compound C-level talents familiar with dual-carbon policy implementation. Solution We executed a retained, cross-border executive search, leveraging our new energy and environmental protection C-level network to target and assess passive, high-calibre candidates with full lifecycle carbon neutral project landing experience. Result Successfully placed the ideal candidate in 9.2 weeks, aligning with the client’s regional emission reduction target and long-term carbon neutrality development roadmap, with a retention rate of 100% post-onboarding.

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