Jonathan Landsman

Master of Science in Sustainability Management Candidate

Jonathan Landsman is a sustainability and climate finance professional with experience across investment analysis, climate risk research, and early-stage clean energy development. He is completing his MSc in Sustainability Management at the University of Toronto, building on an Honours BSc in Environmental Science from the University of Ottawa. Most recently, he worked on PSP Investments’ Sustainability and Climate Innovation team, contributing to post-close ESG value-creation frameworks, physical climate risk assessments, and investment restriction guidelines. He also has hands-on experience in renewable energy development and policy analysis across solar and wave energy technologies, giving him a practical view of how climate solutions scale.

Jonathan served as a representative for The Energy Network and won first place in the UofT Roots Canada case competition with his MScSM team. He is also the co-author of a published paper examining the sustainability reporting practices of construction firms through the lens of SASB standards.

He aims to build a career in climate finance that helps direct capital toward solutions that meaningfully reduce emissions, by scaling emerging technologies, developing innovative financing approaches, and strengthening the resilience of real-world infrastructure. He is especially interested in roles that combine investment work with climate strategy and technology deployment.