ESG & Carbon Strategy Lead

Who are we:

Turbostart is not just a startup fund and accelerator, we are a catalyst for builders and a powerhouse of innovation. Our mission is to propel early-stage startups into the future by providing unparalleled support in technology, marketing, strategy, and beyond. We're in the business of building tomorrow's leaders - today. After 6 Years and 5 Funds we have supported over 50 startups, spanning sectors, stages and geographies - and this is just the beginning!

Turbostart spans India, the Middle East, the US as well as Singapore - giving you the opportunity to gain exposure and see the impact of your work ripple across regions. Turbostart has also launched 5 Centers of Excellence across Tech, Marketing, Sales, UI/UX and Investment Banking to support the growth of our startup network.

Know more about us on https://turbostart.co/

Climaty AI

Your Role

ESG & Carbon Strategy Lead

sustainability, technology, and business partnerships

Location:

Key Responsibilities

1. Scope 3 Measurement & Methodology

• Upgrade and refine Climaty AI’s carbon measurement algorithm with improved logic, global emission factors, and sectoral methodologies.
• Ensure alignment with global reporting standards (GHG Protocol, SBTi, ISO, CDP, etc.).
• Collaborate with product/AI teams to embed ESG logic into media measurement tools.

2. Carbon Offsetting & Partnerships

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard verified carbon credit partners (Verra, Gold Standard, etc.).
• Develop partnerships with climate-tech companies, sustainability consultants, and certification bodies.
• Build frameworks for clients to seamlessly offset Scope 3 emissions.

3. Carbon Credit Exchange Development

• Define the strategy and roadmap for Climaty AI’s carbon credit exchange.
• Research global best practices and regulatory landscapes (UAE, India, EU, etc.).
• Work with legal, technology, and ESG partners to ensure compliance and scalability.

4. Thought Leadership & Client Advisory

• Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for ESG and carbon solutions with clients and stakeholders.
• Represent Climaty AI at sustainability forums, industry events, and with regulators.
• Provide insights on sustainability trends, carbon markets, and corporate climate commitments.

Ideal Background

• Education:

  Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Climate Policy, Economics, or related field. Advanced degrees/certifications (MBA, CFA ESG, GHG Accounting, etc.) preferred.

• Experience:

  4+ years in ESG, sustainability consulting, carbon markets, or corporate sustainability strategy. Experience in tech-driven ESG products is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Scope 3 measurement frameworks and emission factor databases.
• Experience with carbon offset projects and standards (Verra, Gold Standard, UNFCCC).
• Knowledge of voluntary and compliance carbon markets.
• Excellent partnership-building, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate ESG strategy into scalable product solutions.

• Mindset:

  Entrepreneurial, forward-thinking, and passionate about climate action and AI-driven innovation.

Why Join Climaty AI?

• Shape the future of

  carbon-aware advertising and carbon markets

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• Work at the intersection of

  AI, climate-tech, and sustainability

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• Be part of a fast-growing global startup expanding across

  MENA, India, EU, and USA

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• Opportunity to lead

  strategic ESG initiatives

  and

  build a carbon credit exchange from scratch

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