Jake Carrington is Head of Practice at Green Talent Solutions, a specialist arm of the Eden Smith Group that is dedicated to solving one of the most pressing challenges in the green economy: the sustainability talent gap. With an abundance of experience in purpose-driven recruitment and workforce strategy, Jake sits at the intersection of business ambition and human potential. His work focuses on helping organisations attract, retain, and grow the sustainability teams they need to meet ambitious climate and ESG goals.

As global industries accelerate toward net-zero and nature-positive futures, Jake has become a trusted advisor to companies navigating the complex, fast-evolving sustainability landscape. From corporates building out ESG functions to start-ups scaling climate innovation, he helps clients define the skills and capabilities required to turn intent into impact. At the same time, Jake is passionate about supporting professionals who want to pivot into green careers - offering guidance that demystifies pathways, highlights transferable skills, and connects values-driven individuals to roles with real-world impact.