ABOUT
Welcome to my site! I’m Marrien Bartels, a seasoned consultant dedicated to fostering positive change in urban planning, climate action, sustainability, ESG, impact research, subsidy optimization, and investment strategies.
With a decade of experience, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of companies, organizations, and government entities. I bring a wealth of expertise from project management to guiding sustainability initiatives, ESG integration, subsidy opportunities, and strategic investment management. My passion for sustainability and responsible business practices drives my work. Together, let’s embark on a journey to shape a future where conscious decisions create lasting impact.
Marrien Bartels
MSc Urban Management and Development: Urban Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change
Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
My Expertise
- Project Management
- ESG consulting
- Sustainability Reporting and Strategy
- Climate Action Planning
- Impact research consultancy
- Subsidy Optimization
- Investment Applications
- International Scholarships
Companies /Organizations
- Coastruction – Netherlands
- Women in CleanTech and Sustainability – European Chapter (USA-Netherlands)
- ICLEI – Local Government for Sustainability, Germany
- NORC at the University of Chicago, USA
- ICLD-(Sweden-Zambia Partnership program)
- GIZ-Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, Lusaka, Zambia
- Multiple Municipalities in Zambia (Lundazi, Chinsali, Mumbwa)-Zambia
- OpenDataLab Zambia
- Anchcon Consultancy – Zambia
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Insightful Posts on Sustainability and ESG
In addition to my consulting work, I regularly share valuable insights and knowledge through the blogs on my website. You’ll find thought-provoking articles and resources on topics such as sustainability trends, ESG best practices, and innovative approaches to business development
Subsidy and Investment Application Advisory
With a focus on subsidy optimization, I assist clients in identifying and securing financial incentives that bolster their sustainable initiatives, aligning their goals with their bottom line. Additionally, I offer valuable insights and strategies for making informed and ethical investment choices that adhere to ESG principles, ensuring that every investment decision contributes to a more sustainable and responsible future.
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