Tobias Hausotter

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Tobias holds a masters degree in public policy and a bachelors degree in international relations. He has 15+ years of experience in consulting and training on sustainability, climate action and green finance. Tobias excels in facilitating complex technical assistance and green finance advisory projects across various sectors.

Through his work, he has been creating impact by

  • managing 40+ highly complex international climate and green finance projects for numerous public sector clients (e.g. AFD, BMZ, EU Commission, GCF, GIZ), focusing both on mitigation and adaptation and resilience enhancing activities;
  • supporting 10+ corporate clients in their sustainability journeys to ensure regulatory compliance (e.g. CBAM, CSRD, EU Taxonomy) and pursue net zero ambitions (e.g. climate ambition / target setting, sustainability strategy development, transition planning)
  • steering the impact evaluation of 170+ international climate projects and a major economy-wide energy and resources efficiency funding scheme to identify good practice and areas for further improvement to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of public funding.

Tobias has over the years leveraged expertise by

  • consolidating and expanding the Climate Policy Programme with 25+ staff as Head of Programme of a leading think and do tank, building and maintaining long-term professional relationships with colleagues and clients, promoting a culture of shared leadership and mutual support in sustainability projects;
  • mentoring and supporting 40+ junior staff and colleagues in professional growth and skill development, contributing to a cohesive and motivated team dynamic in various settings.

He has amplified impact along the pathways with digital tools by

  • conceptualizing, developing and piloting digital tools for knowledge exchange (e.g. ICAP ETS Map) and climate finance readiness, including GHG accounting and impact evaluation, streamlining processes for development banks and climate projects;
  • utilizing specialized digital solutions and advanced project management and productivity software to enhance workflow efficiency and collaboration in complex international projects, including for facilitating GHG accounting and decarbonization journeys

...as well as facilitation tools by

  • leading the development of modular climate finance training programs for sector experts globally, including CliFiT4SE, enhancing capacity for climate project development and finance among diverse stakeholders;
  • fostering collaborative environments by leading 200+ interactive workshops and peer exchange formats both in-person and virtually, facilitating knowledge sharing and innovation among stakeholders from different sectors.