Fin MacDonald

Fin is a seasoned sustainability professional with over 15 years of experience providing sustainability, carbon, and financial leadership to projects across North America. Fin leads the Zero Carbon Advisory team, helping municipalities, institutions, and developers evaluate and implement technically rigorous yet financially viable decarbonization strategies. As a LEED Fellow, Fin brings deep expertise in leading certification programs such as LEED and the world’s first Zero Carbon Building Standard, which he pioneered in his previous role with Canada Green Building Council. Fin started his career in the financial sector where he helped clients with financial reporting, investment reporting, managing financial risk, and managing insurance losses. This gives him a strong grounding in market realism which he combines with technical precision to enable clients to meet ambitious energy and carbon goals while managing risk and unlocking long-term value. Buildings account for approximately 60