Founded in 2023, we are part of the Munich-based FutureCamp Group with some 60 experienced experts providing consulting services in climate, sustainability, energy, environment, and innovation.
Together, we offer our clients strategic and operational support, short-term cooperation, and long-term partnership. Our customer base is broad and international: ministries and government-related agencies, municipalities, associations, large corporations, and medium-sized companies.

Team

Andreas Wehrl

Andreas is Managing Partner of The Climate Desk. He has over 15 years of experience analysing climate policies, researching carbon pricing and net-zero industries, and communicating insights through publications, workshops, and international capacity building. 

Daniel Scholz

Daniel is Partner and Head of Reporting & Investor Services at The Climate Desk. He has broad expertise in carbon pricing instruments (ETS, offset instruments) both hands-on and as a seasoned analyst and trainer. He has led our CDP team (formerly at FutureCamp) since 2013. 

Dr. Srijna Jha

Srijna is a Senior Consultant at The Climate Desk. She has a background in Physics, Natural Resource Management and a PhD in Climate-Smart Technology Adoption. She combines advanced quantitative skills in data analytics, statistical modelling, and AI with qualitative expertise in stakeholder engagement and policy development. At TCD, Srijna works on carbon pricing instruments and CDP.

Dr. Lorenzo Montrone

Lorenzo is a Senior Consultant at The Climate Desk, based in Berlin. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Economics from the Technical University of Berlin, where his dissertation focused on international climate and energy policies for a successful transition away from fossil fuels. At TCD, Lorenzo's work centers on research and economic analyses of climate policy instruments.

Namita Sharma

Namita is a Junior Consultant at The Climate Desk. She holds a master’s degree in Sustainable Resource Management with a specialisation in forest and biodiversity management. At TCD, she contributes to CDP reporting through data analysis and supports our ongoing climate policy and economics research.

Md Abdullah-Hil Mosaddek

Abdullah is a Climate and Sustainability Intern at The Climate Desk. Nearing the end of his master’s in Sustainable Resource Management at the Technical University of Munich, he focuses on materials and waste management as well as renewable energy, with a strong interest in ESG reporting. He has prior experience working on CDP reporting and supports the CDP scoring team.

Anna Schad

Anna is a sustainability economist at The Climate Desk with a master’s degree in Environmental and Business Administration, and she has completed a research fellowship at National Taipei University of Technology. In her master’s thesis, she used an environmentally extended input-output model to analyse greenhouse gas emissions and decarbonisation potential in Taiwan’s electronics industry. Anna joined TCD in 2026.

Jannick Leukers

Jannick is a climate policy expert at The Climate Desk with a master’s degree in Environmental Management & Policy from Lund University and a background in business administration. His expertise includes regulatory barriers, carbon pricing, and emissions accounting. Jannick joined TCD in 2026.

Laura Geres

Laura is a Senior CDP Consultant at The Climate Desk. Her first CDP support year was in 2020. Laura brings in deep expertise on the governance of climate risks and social aspects in complex value chains. She holds master's degree in Human Rights from Sciences Po Paris.

Fellows

Philipp Geres

Philipp is a consultant at FutureCamp Climate GmbH. Previously, he worked on Chinese-German cooperation projects on climate action and the energy transition at the German Federal enterprise GIZ in Beijing, China, for four years. He works on low-carbon transformation strategies, carbon crediting project mechanisms, and policy analysis. At The Climate Desk, he contributes to international consulting services, research, and knowledge products.

Dr Roland Geres

Dr Roland Geres is managing partner and co-founder of FutureCamp. Since 2001, he has led all consulting and service activities in the business domains of emissions trading and climate protection and works in strategic projects. He actively shapes the development of these fields and regularly participates in international climate negotiations as well as national events. Additionally, he is involved in a working group at the interface between German industry and the German government.

Michael Gollinger

Michael Gollinger, Head of Climate Strategy Services at FutureCamp, advises companies and organizations on climate strategies, greenhouse gas neutrality, science-based target processes, and carbon footprinting. He also supports voluntary offset strategies. Furthermore, he leads workshops, and has extensive experience in management briefings, negotiations, and communication.

Dr. Christian Pacher

Dr. Christian Pacher is a managing director at FutureCamp. With almost 20 years of experience, he specializes in the EU Emissions Trading System, net-zero industries, and energy efficiency across various sectors. He communicates insights through publications, workshops, and international capacity-building. At The Climate Desk, he contributes his in-depth expertise in defining climate neutrality plans, achieving carbon reduction targets and CBAM related challenges and solution approaches.

Partners

 

FutureCamp Climate

Since 2001, FutureCamp has provided strategic and operational consulting services focusing on climate protection, sustainability, energy, and the environment for corporations, medium-sized companies, associations, government authorities, and public education providers. The main areas of expertise are transformation concepts towards greenhouse gas neutrality – net-zero strategies, sustainability reporting, national and European emissions trading, CO2 market activities, carbon footprinting, market-based mechanisms - mitigation contributions (A6.4ERs/VERs), and development of climate protection projects.

Website: future-camp.de


LIFE Climate

Life Climate is a leading sustainability consultancy firm with a 15-year track record in mitigating environmental impacts through comprehensive climate strategies. Their services span from developing Voluntary Carbon Market projects, net zero strategies, managing supply chain emissions, conducting in-depth carbon footprint analysis, strategic offsetting, and preparing comprehensive sustainability reports for corporations. They have successfully developed nearly 200 projects in line with globally recognized standards such as the Gold Standard, Verified Carbon Standard, Global Carbon Council, and Social Carbon.

In 2012, Life Climate expanded their services to include capacity building in response to the Regulation on Monitoring of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, empowering organizations to manage their environmental impacts effectively. They also contributed to the Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) process, a collaboration with GIZ and the World Bank's Partnership for Market Readiness (PMR) project. Life Climate’s consistent pursuit of sustainable progress underscores their commitment to the region's ongoing efforts against the climate crisis.

Website: life-climate.com