Rodrigo Soares
PROGRAM MANAGER / CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT / NET ZERO & NATURE POSITIVE / REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE / AGROFORESTRY / FACILITATOR / URBAN FARMER / #OpenDoorClimate
- Role
- Project Manager, Net Zero Action Accelerator at Environmental Defense Fund
- Location
- Baltimore, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rodrigo Soares
I describe myself as a climate optimistic who believes that systems thinking approaches…
Experience
Project Manager, Net Zero Action Accelerator
Mar 2023 — Present · Washington, DC, US
As part of EDF+Business, the Net Zero Action Accelerator (NZAA) initiative focuses on helping companies act urgently on climate change. It enables key companies in key sectors to build and implement climate action plans through clear and actionable knowledge, tools and trainings, capacity-building and coaching.• Lead the planning and execution of climate action-focused webinars and trainings, including content development, partnership building, promotion, and facilitation. Notable training series include Climate Corps Training, Supplier Engagement, and the Scope 3 Playbook.• Develop new content for EDF’s Net Zero Action Accelerator (NZAA) web hub, covering topics such as Climate-Smart Agriculture, Scope 3 Action, Supplier Engagement, and Nature Positive strategies.• Strategize and implement outreach plans for NZAA activities by identifying target companies or individuals, conducting outreach, and identifying opportunities for partnerships with organizations or industry groups. Collaborate with the communications team to develop and execute marketing strategies.• Provide thought leadership to help the NZAA team innovate its offerings, enhance market engagement, and purposefully collaborate with global companies to drive climate action.
Education
The George Washington University
MTA
2004 — 2006
Community College of Baltimore County
Sustainable Horticulture Certificate
2021
Willamette University
BA
1997 — 1999
The Soil Food Web School
Certified as a Soil Food Web Lab Technician
2021
Skills
- Management
- International Relations
- Spanish
- Strategic Planning
- Policy Analysis
- Proposal Writing
- Nonprofits
- Project Coordination
- International Development
- Organizational Development
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Capacity Building
- Project Management
- Program Management
- Training
- Portuguese
- Ngos
- Leadership
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