Thurstan Wright is an independent climate, sustainability and international development consultant.

He is based in Norwich, UK, but has worked in Uganda, Tajikistan, USA, Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Austria.

He has a track record working within a variety of top tier academic, non-profit and corporate settings, including at the University of Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership, The Climate Group, IDEAcarbon, IMC Worldwide and SilviCarbon.

Thurstan offers consultancy services across a range of areas, including:

i) Carbon Removals / Nature-based solutions / voluntary carbon market / carbon trading
ii) Climate change mitigation / low carbon development / carbon accounting
iii) International development M&E (especially with a climate focus)
iv) Sustainability / CSR / ESG / Science based targets

Recent clients include:

  • SilviCarbon

  • Varo Energy

  • Green Swan Lab

  • Sophoi / World Green Building Council

  • Good Management

  • UK Government Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Department

  • CDP / Breakthrough Energy

  • Children's Investment Fund Foundation

  • Former UK Government Departments of International Development (DFID) and Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

  • UK Government Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

  • Leading food and beverage, forestry, software and property companies

  • A climate and blockchain firm

  • A multinational private equity group

Download Thurstan’s CV here.