Canopy is an award winning environmental nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world’s forests, species and climate. Canopy’s story is rooted in a passion to protect the endangered, carbon-rich forests around the world from destruction. Canopy’s approach focuses on creating solutions and working together with the largest buyers of pulp and paper products to achieve a much greater impact. We understand that business leaders can be powerful forces for…
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Canopy's an award winning environmental not-for-profit dedicated to protecting the world’s forests, species and climate.
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Canopy is an award winning environmental nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world’s forests, species and climate.
Canopy’s story is rooted in a passion to protect the endangered, carbon-rich forests around the world from destruction. Canopy’s approach focuses on creating solutions and working together with the largest buyers of pulp and paper products to achieve a much greater impact.
We understand that business leaders can be powerful forces for environmental change. We work with companies to craft sustainable purchasing guidelines and with partners to develop permanent and systemic solutions that protect forests.
Started over a decade ago as Markets Initiatives, Canopy has grown and attracted a group of passionate environmental and social justice activists.
LinkedIn followers
22,965
People associated on LinkedIn
91
Reported office locations
1726 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N 4A3, CA
Business categories
Market Research
Environmental Consulting
Renewable Energy
Energy
Other recorded names
Canopy
Canopy Planet Society
Specialties
sustainable purchasing policy development
market research
ecopaper product development
and environmental advisory services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
60,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
5+ YOECandidates need five to eight years of experience in early-stage industrial transformation or multi-partner initiatives. They need technical depth in chain of custody, book-and-claim and supply chain claims, plus experience bringing competing stakeholders to shared rules and strong project and budget management.
Candidates need significant senior experience in strategic communications, ideally in a nonprofit or campaign setting, with a record of building brands and leading teams. They must also show strong project management, agency management, writing and cross-team influence skills, and be able to travel internationally.
3+ YOECandidates need 3 to 5 years of experience in investment or market analysis, project finance, corporate development, consulting or supply-chain analysis. Strong analytical judgement, financial modelling skills, clear writing and spreadsheet and research-database proficiency are required.