Abed Qatarneh

Abed Qatarneh is an ESG Senior Consultant in the ESG & sustainability team in Amsterdam.

In his role, Abed advises a range of clients on integrating ESG topics through formulating strategies and roadmaps.

Experience

Abed has 2+ years of research and technical experience in the environmental sector, focusing on waste, energy and water management. His research work includes two scientific papers on valorising waste into high-value materials for energy storage. He previously volunteered and worked in several NGOs in the MENA region, enhancing education and environmental awareness in rural areas.

Qualifications

• MSc Environmental Engineering and Technology, IHE Delft, Ghent University & UCT Prague
• BSc University of Jordan & North Dakota State University

Expertise

ESG engagement and monitoring

ESG policy and approach

Standards and regulatory alignment

Recent client work

• supported private equity firms in integrating ESG. Specifically, analysed and positioned ESG performance of the mid-size portfolio companies by identifying value creation opportunities
• supported a private equity firm with the formulation of an ambitious sustainability policy and strategy