Green Giraffe Advisory

Independent financial adviser dedicated to renewable-energy and energy-transition projects, investors and transactions.

Energy-transition financial advisory Renewable-energy finance and Onshore wind International

Overview

Green Giraffe Advisory is the financial-advisory arm of Green Giraffe Group. Its international team combines project and corporate finance, M&A, tendering, contracting and legal backgrounds.

The firm advises across renewable and energy-transition technologies, providing debt, development-equity, M&A, tender, strategy and power-purchase-agreement services.

Principal activities

Debt advisory

Structuring and arranging non-recourse finance and other debt products.

Development equity and M&A

Capital raising, acquisitions and divestitures involving renewable-energy projects and platforms.

Tender and PPA support

Bid, market-intelligence, modelling and offtake-structure advice.

Client base: Sponsors, investors, companies, lenders or public authorities active in infrastructure and real assets.
Engagement model: Senior-led advice tailored to the project, transaction, financing structure and jurisdiction.

Green Giraffe Advisory operates in a market where financial structure, regulation, technical risk and long-term asset economics are closely connected. Its published capabilities emphasize renewable-energy finance and transactions. View the firm’s website ↗

Sector and transaction coverage

Sector coverage

Onshore wind
Offshore wind
Solar
Storage
Hydrogen and e-fuels
Transmission and interconnectors

Transaction and mandate types

Project finance
Debt refinancing
Development equity
M&A
Tenders
PPA negotiations

The precise scope of an engagement depends on the client, asset, financing plan, procurement route and regulatory setting. Infrastructure assignments may require financial, commercial, technical and public-sector workstreams to be coordinated.

Market position

Green Giraffe Advisory is positioned as a energy-transition financial advisory firm. Its relevant market is defined more by specialist capabilities and transaction experience than by balance-sheet size alone.

Distinctive focus: Exclusive energy-transition specialization supported by offices across five continents.

Competitive context

Green Giraffe Advisory competes with advisers whose services overlap in infrastructure sectors, client types, geographies and transaction structures. Relevant competitors can include investment banks, project-finance boutiques, transaction consultants and technical infrastructure advisers.

Selected comparable firms

Astris Finance Voltiq ValeCap Rubicon Capital Advisors Operis

Comparative positioning

Renewable-energy finance and transactions Onshore wind Project finance Cross-border coverage Senior-led execution Real-assets specialization

Comparable firms are selected according to overlap in business model, client segment, service coverage, geographic activity and mandate profile. Inclusion does not imply an exhaustive competitor set or an equivalence in scale, ranking or market position.

Leadership

Person	Current position	Institutional background
Udo Schneider	Managing Director	Leadership of Green Giraffe Advisory
Clément Weber	Managing Director	Leadership of Green Giraffe Advisory
Pierre-Etienne Claveranne	Managing Director	Senior energy-transition advisory

Leadership information reflects the roles presented in the public sources reviewed on 20 August 2026. View the current team ↗

Corporate and regulatory information

Green Giraffe conducts regulated activities through local entities. Its UK entity is an appointed representative of an FCA-authorised firm, while its Australian entity is a corporate authorised representative.

View registered-entity details

Group	Green Giraffe Group
United Kingdom entity	Green Giraffe (GGEB) UK Limited
UK status	Appointed Representative of Sturgeon Ventures LLP
Australian entity	Green Giraffe Australia Pty Ltd
Registration identifiers	UK FRN 990891; Australian CAR 001298587

Principal offices

Utrecht
London
Paris
Madrid
Hamburg
Copenhagen
Cape Town
Singapore
Sydney
Tokyo

Rankings and recognition

2026

Top 20 Real Assets & Infrastructure Advisory 2026
Advisory Ranking

Tier II

Ranking inclusion is editorially determined. The existence or maintenance of a Wiki profile does not influence ranking eligibility, tier or position.

Related institutions and subjects

Related institutionGreen Giraffe Advisory (jurisdiction-specific entities)

Related subjects

Infrastructure advisory Real assets Project finance Onshore wind Offshore wind Solar Storage Hydrogen and e-fuels Transmission and interconnectors

Sources and data transparency

The following sources were accessed on 20 August 2026:

Green Giraffe Advisory — firm overview, services, sectors and regulatory footer.
Meet the team — current leadership and office network.
Advisory Ranking — Top 20 Real Assets & Infrastructure Advisory 2026 inclusion and tier classification.

Profile type: Editorial Profile

First published: 20 August 2026

Last substantively reviewed: 20 August 2026

This profile has been compiled from publicly available institutional, regulatory and editorial sources. The profiled organization does not determine its inclusion, editorial characterization or ranking status. Corrections supported by authoritative documentation may be submitted to The Economy Wiki.