A mid-sized, contemporary furniture design company in Central London seeks a Sustainability Manager to join their team. The role involves working closely with senior leadership and the wider team to ensure sustainability efforts are effectively communicated and implemented.
The company is a certified B-Corp, deeply committed to social responsibility. As a Sustainability Manager, you will play a pivotal role in conversations centred around sustainability with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse data related to sustainability initiatives, including supplier monitoring and carbon offset calculations
* Contribute to pitches and meetings focused on sustainability, offering insights and recommendations to enhance the company's services
* Collaborate with the management team to develop strategies for further integrating sustainability into offerings, exploring new avenues for upholstery and product repurposing
* Prepare and implement questionnaires for suppliers to assess their sustainability practices and evaluate their performance
Key Skills/Requirements:
* Relevant qualifications in sustainability, with in-house experience preferred
* Strong foundation in ESG standards, ideally with knowledge of commercial property regulations
* Working knowledge of BREEAM, SCAR, and/or WELL standards, with an appreciation for integrating Social Values
* Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to collate and assess data effectively
* Confident communicator, capable of engaging with both clients and colleagues on sustainability topics
* Outgoing personality, complemented by a keen analytical mindset