33 Sustainability jobs

Job Title:                 Staff Accountant Location:                 Washington DC or Remote USA Only Start Date:              January 1, 2022 Reports to:             Accounting Manager Verra  is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods, and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools, and programs that credibly, transparently, and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity to generate significant environmental and social value. Verra manages a portfolio of...

Associate, Accelerator     Organization Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization working with the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through powerful networks and advocacy, Ceres tackles the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, and human rights abuses. For more information about Ceres, please visit: www.ceres.org.   About the Position Ceres is hiring an Associate to join the Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets team. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented team member with exceptional organizational skills to provide support to the team’s Senior Manager, Communications. This is an excellent early career position for a strong communicator who is passionate about climate change and sustainability and interested in building skills and experience in strategic communications and project management....

Senior Manager, Climate Action 100+ Organization Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization leading the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through powerful networks and advocacy, Ceres tackle the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, and human rights abuses.  For more information about Ceres, please visit our website ( www.ceres.org ). Climate Action 100+  , is a five-year initiative led by investors to engage with the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters to improve governance on climate change, curb emissions and strengthen climate-related financial disclosures. To date, 615 investors with more than USD $55 trillion in assets under management have signed on to the initiative. The initiative is designed to implement the investor commitment first set out in the  Global Investor Statement on Climate Change  in the...

Manager, Financial Regulation OrganizationCeres is a sustainability nonprofit organization working with the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through powerful networks and advocacy, Ceres tackles the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, human rights abuses. For more information about Ceres, please visit our website ( www.ceres.org ). Description & Responsibilities The Manager, Financial Regulation position will lead projects and support Ceres’ efforts to spur action by US financial regulators to address systemic climate risk. The Manager will lead or support research, analytical and advocacy projects to facilitate the adoption of Ceres recommendations to financial regulators on strategies to address transition and physical risk to get to a net zero future.  Target regulators for this position include regulators that oversee or...

Assistant, State Policy Organization Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization working with the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through powerful networks and advocacy, Ceres tackles the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, and human rights abuses. For more information about Ceres, please visit: www.ceres.org. About the Position   The Assistant supports not only a senior program leader, but also other senior staffers.  We seek an energetic, highly motivated and organized, self-starter to play a critical administrative and programmatic support role, both internally and externally.  This full-time position reports to senior staff member and will be located in Boston, MA, preferably.   Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide administrative and logistical support to the Senior Director:...

Salesforce Solutions Architect Organization Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization leading the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through our powerful networks and advocacy, we tackle the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, and human rights abuses. For more information about Ceres, please visit our website ( www.ceres.org ). Description & Responsibilities The Salesforce Solutions Architect is responsible for designing, managing and supporting the flow of data through Salesforce. Like many nonprofits, Ceres’ reporting requirements consist of both grant-specific metrics and Ceres’ own programmatic aspirations. The data used for grant reporting, program-related management and internal planning metrics are critical to the operational health of Ceres, and the Salesforce Solutions Architect is to be its steward. This is an...

Job Title:                  Program Officer,  Innovations Location:                  Flexible: Washington, DC or remote (working with significant overlap with US business hours) Start Date:              Immediately Reports to:              Senior Director of Technology Solutions   Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving livelihoods, and protecting natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools, and programs that credibly, transparently, and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an...

Job Title:            Senior Manager, Media Relations Location:           Washington, DC preferred (working remotely during COVID-19, with long-term flexible work arrangements possible) Start Date:        Immediately Reports to:        Chief Policy and Markets Officer (CPMO)   Verra is a global leader helping to address the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods, and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools, and programs that credibly, transparently, and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and that enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. Verra administers a portfolio of leading standards programs, including the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS), which...

USA based flexible location and most of this team is based in Colorado. Position is 100% remote until further notice Our Environmental Attributes Market Analyst role will be analyzing renewable and low carbon fuel markets, specifically the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard, US Renewable Fuels Standard, and other emerging low carbon fuel markets in the US and internationally as well as advising on renewable natural gas, sustainable aviation fuel, and other low carbon fuel markets.  In these areas and more, you’ll find ICF. Backed by 40+ years of experience, our energy experts work at the intersection of technology and finance, policy and practice, helping investors, developers, and select government clients devise effective investment strategies, develop, construct, and maintain energy assets, and implement programs for today and the future. To support our growth, we seek a Environmental Attributes Market Analyst to work in our Technical Advisory line of business....

Job Title:                  Associate Program Officer, Program Team Location:                  Flexible: Washington, DC or remote (working US business hours) Start Date:              Immediately Reports to:              Senior Program Manager   Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools and programs that credibly, transparently and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity to generate significant...

Location : United Kingdom - South East - Sunbury, United States - Texas - Denver City, United States - Texas - Houston Job summary bp’s ambition is to become a net-zero company by 2050 or sooner. It is supported by specific aims related to methane, including Aim 4: install methane measurement at our major oil and gas processing sites by 2023, publish the data, and then drive a 50% reduction in methane intensity in our operations. Being the second-most important of the greenhouse gases, with a short-lived but high warming impact, methane has emerged as an increasingly important focus area for society, industry, and external stakeholders. The case for gas in a low emissions world is inherently linked to the ability to manage methane, with high leakage rates destroying the business case for gas. About the opportunity: We now have an excellent opportunity for a Carbon Advisor - Methane to join our experienced team and contribute to our long-term results. This role is key...

DESCRIPTION Job summary At Amazon we believe that every day is still day one. A day to take a first step. A day to look forward to new challenges. And today is that day for you. It's your day to be part of something great. A day to make your ideas come to life. And your day to join a company that redefines itself every day. That's the energy and passion behind Amazon. Do you want to transform the transportation and delivery service industry? Do you have a motivation for sustainability? Would you like to develop new technology and change how we operate the transportation business in Amazon? Could you imagine if Carbon footprint would be zero? You can make this happen. Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) is looking for a detail-oriented, analytical, technically skilled, innovative, hands-on, and customer-obsessed Principal Program Manager to lead Line Haul Sustainability that can drive innovation in the Middle Mile Sustainability Program. As part of the Supply team, focusing...