We’ve operate Africa’s and the world’s first dedicated Carbon Market Expert Network — a living ecosystem that matches verified carbon experts to the real-time needs of carbon developers, buyers, governments, and registries operating across the continent and beyond.
What You Get when you join SunPoynt Expert Network
- Visibility on Africa’s leading carbon market expert network active in 25+ countries.
- Expert Matching: Be paired with developers who need your skills — fast.
- Paid Opportunities: Consult, review, co-create, and mentor — remotely or in-country.
- Impact at Scale: Help shape high-integrity projects in 25+ African countries.
- Flexibility: Set your own schedule, availability, and preferred sectors.
Our expert network isn’t just another consultant list. It’s a dynamic marketplace for climate talent.
Core Areas of Expertise We Are Seeking
.Project Design & Methodology Experts.
- ARR, REDD+, Biochar, Blue Carbon, Cookstoves, Agroforestry. ESG
- Feasibility studies, PINs, PDD writing Verra, GS, Puro.earth.
- Baseline scenario modeling, GHG estimation, additionality logic.
MRV & Verification Professionals
- MRV framework design digital + hybrid.
- Registry documentation, monitoring templates.
- QA/QC of field data, buffer pool and permanence metrics.
Article 6 & Government Policy Advisors
- LoA framework design.
- NDC integration and ITMO readiness.
- Registry planning and CA structuring.
Carbon Finance & Market Access Specialists
- Pre-finance structuring, investor readiness.
- Carbon price modeling and project IRR tools.
- Dealroom advisory, buyer engagement support.
Stakeholder Engagement & Co-Benefit Practitioners
- FPIC facilitation, stakeholder meeting design.
- SDG impact quantification.
- Grievance redress setup and reporting.
Training & Capacity Builders
- MRV bootcamps
- Registry staff upskilling
- Sunpoynt Academy guest trainers & fellows
Why Join Sunpoynt’s Global Expert Network?
- 1,000+ Curated Global Experts Database — Exclusive peer community across Africa, LATAM, Asia, and Europe.
- Precision Expert Matching — Assignments that fit your niche expertise and regional experience.
- Flexible Project Engagements — Choose strategic consultancies, workshops, field execution roles, or retainer models.
- Remote and In-Country Assignments — From virtual strategic sessions to on-site project delivery missions.
Consultancy Engagement Models We Offer
- Strategic Consultations 60-min high-impact sessions➔ Targeted, problem-specific advisory delivered remotely or in-person.
- Feasibility Workshops Half-Day or Full-Day➔ Deep-dive assessments on project potential, risks, and pathways to certification.
- Capacity Building Series Multi-Session Programs ➔ Upskill teams in carbon project origination, MRV systems, Article 6 implementation, carbon finance.
- Advisory Retainers Ongoing Project Advisory ➔ Continuous strategic support for project developers, governments, and corporates over 3–12 months.
- Full-Time Project Expert Placement ➔ Contract highly skilled experts into projects and institutions for full-time assignments , driving success from within.
Who Should Apply?
- Minimum 5 years of verifiable, hands-on experience in carbon markets, climate finance, or sustainability consulting.
- Proven track record in carbon project development, MRV design, policy advisory, or climate finance structuring.
- Familiarity with Africa’s carbon market landscape, VCM dynamics, and/or Article 6 mechanisms.
- Strong technical skills, solution-driven mindset, and commitment to high-integrity climate outcomes.
- Consultants, independent experts, and specialized advisors are all welcome.
