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ZSL is Hiring for an Asia-based Sustainable Finance Specialist
Position Title Sustainable Finance Specialist (Tiger Conservation Coalition) Location Flexible within Asia – Thailand, Malaysia, Nepal or Bhutan preferred Contract Form Full-time equivalent consultancy (225 days/year) Contract Period Two years Contract Value Dependent on location Department Sustainable Business & Finance…
SPOTT 2025 Palm Oil Indicator Framework – Feedback Welcome
Have your say on the SPOTT 2025 Palm Oil Indicator Framework We invite you to provide feedback on the SPOTT Palm Oil indicator framework as we prepare for the 2025 assessments. Each year we review the indicator framework to ensure…
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Investing in Sustainable Natural Rubber: ZSL Investor Brief
Gain insights into investing responsibly in the natural rubber sector through our new guide focusing on key aspects such as value chain, production locations, regulatory framework and ESG risks. Download ZSL’s investor brief on natural rubber. Download brief As financial…
Timber and Pulp industry failing to report on key ESG commitments and progress
Eight years of ZSL assessment and engagement show lack of progress in timber and pulp sector, urgent action needed from industry, buyers and investors to fulfil commitments Data summary The tropical timber and pulp sector is falling vastly short…
Over 70% of natural rubber companies now have comprehensive sustainability policies
Five years of ZSL assessment and engagement show progress in natural rubber sector, but further action needed from industry to fulfil commitments Data summary The majority of the world’s largest natural rubber companies have published comprehensive sustainability policies, reveals…
ZSL is Hiring an Ecotourism Consultant
Position Title Ecotourism Consultant Location Flexible within Central Africa Contract Form Fixed Value Consultancy (GBP 18,750 plus expenses) Department Sustainable Business & Finance Directorate Conservation & Policy Responsible to Conservation Enterprise Specialist (South Africa) and Sustainable Finance Manager Approved by…
Timber & Pulp Company Selection Update
SPOTT assesses the most impactful producers, processors, and manufacturers in the tropical timber & pulp sector on their public disclosure regarding the organisation, policies and practices related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Assessed companies are reviewed on an…
ZSL is Hiring an Agroforestry Consultant
Position Title Agroforestry Consultant Location Flexible location, site visits to West Congo Basin required Contract Form Fixed Value Consultancy (GBP 17,500 plus expenses) Department Sustainable Business & Finance Directorate Conservation & Policy Responsible to Sustainable Finance Specialist Approved by Head…
ZSL is Hiring a Sustainable Revenues Manager
Position Title Sustainable Revenues Manager Salary Available upon request Location Cameroon, Gabon or Republic of Congo Contract 7 years Fixed-term/Full-time Directorate Conservation & Policy Download full job description Apply for this job Overview of the…
Palm Oil Industry Not Yet Prepared for New EU Regulations
Latest SPOTT research highlights urgent need for stronger traceability in palm oil production, despite industry’s commitment to zero deforestation. Data summary Published on 14 November 2023 by ZSL, the latest SPOTT assessment of 100 of the world’s leading palm…
Natural Rubber Company Selection Update
SPOTT assesses the most impactful producers, processors, and manufacturers in the natural rubber sector on their public disclosure regarding the organisation, policies and practices related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Assessed companies are reviewed on an annual basis…
ZSL is Hiring a Sustainable Business Programme Manager
Position Title Sustainable Business Programme Manager Salary £42,915 (excluding London-weighting) – £47,110 (Inclusive of London weighting where applicable) per annum Location Hybrid/ZSL Regents Park Download full job description Apply for this job Overview of the…