Truzaar Dordi – Aspiration 2030 Post-Doctoral Fellow | Vice President, Canadian Society for Ecological Economics

About Me

Truzaar Dordi is an award-winning researcher and post-doctoral fellow at the University of Victoria, working in the fields of climate finance, energy policy, and sustainability transitions.

Truzaar holds a Doctorate in Sustainability Management from the University of Waterloo, where he examined the role of capital markets in low carbon transitions. Truzaar currently serves as the Vice President for the Canadian Society for Ecological Economics and served as a member and author for the University of Waterloo’s Responsible Investing Advisory Group. He is recognized as a “30 Under 30 Sustainability Leader“ and “Clean50 Emerging Leader“, awarded for his work on financial stability.

Select Publications

1. Dordi, T., Gehricke, S. A., Naef, A., & Weber, O., (2022). Ten Financial Actors Can Accelerate a Transition Away from Fossil Fuels. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions.

2. Dordi, T., & Palaschuk, N. (2022). Mapping 70 years of advancements in management research on sustainability journals. Journal of Cleaner Production.

3. Carter, A.V., Dordi, T. (2021). Correcting Canada’s “One Eye Shut” Climate Policy. Cascade Institute.

4. Strauch, Y., Dordi, T., & Carter, A. (2020). Constraining fossil fuels based on 2° C carbon budgets: the rapid adoption of a transformative concept in politics and finance. Climatic Change.

5. Dordi, T. & Weber, O. (2019). The impact of divestment announcements on the share price of fossil fuel stocks. Sustainability.

At a Glance

Peer Reviewed Publications

Policy Reports

30 +

News Features

$ 325,000 +

Raised Funding

Latest News

News Feature

Truzaar Dordi, Clean50 Honouree, explains how financial intervention can make or break the transition away from fossil fuels.

Award

Truzaar Dordi recognized as a “Clean50” Emerging Leader

Truzaar Dordi was amongst approximately 120 past and incoming Clean50 Honourees meeting on Thursday October 6th at the Clean50 Summit in Toronto, to spend a day amongst peers and colleagues, …

News Feature

Ten Financial Actors Featured in New Scientist

Just 10 financial institutions own nearly half of the unburned fossil fuels from the world’s largest fossil fuel companies. The Carbon Underground 200 is a list of the 200 largest fossil fuel …

Get in touch

Thanks for reaching out! I am happy to provide support to students, businesses, policy makers, community advocates, and change makers – through mentorship, voluntary speaking engagements, career advice, and consultation.

I am also available for research opportunities in the transdisciplinary studies of climate finance, energy policy, sustainability management, and low carbon transitions. You can also follow my work on Twitter, LinkedIn, and ResearchGate.

3800 Finnerty Rd, Victoria, BC V8P 5C2

tdordi [at] uvic [dot] ca