About the Company
Pilkington UK Ltd., part of the NSG Group, is a global leader in glass manufacturing. With a rich history spanning over 200 years, the company is committed to pioneering innovative glass solutions while striving for sustainable operations. We are dedicated to reducing our environmental footprint and are at the forefront of developing eco-friendly products and processes that contribute to a more sustainable future.
Job Description
Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to kick-start your career in environmental reporting? Pilkington UK Ltd. is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sustainability Reporting & Carbon Accounting Intern to join our team in St Helens. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for an individual with no prior professional experience, offering comprehensive training and hands-on exposure to real-world corporate sustainability practices. You will play a crucial role in supporting our efforts to accurately measure, report, and reduce our carbon emissions and overall environmental impact. This internship is designed to provide you with foundational knowledge and practical skills in environmental data management, carbon footprint analysis, and compliance with sustainability reporting frameworks. Full training will be provided to ensure your success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the collection, validation, and analysis of environmental data (e.g., energy consumption, waste generation, water usage).
- Support the calculation and tracking of the company's carbon footprint across various scopes.
- Contribute to the preparation of sustainability reports in line with relevant frameworks (e.g., ESG, TCFD, CSRD).
- Help maintain and improve internal databases for environmental performance metrics.
- Conduct research on emerging sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices.
- Support the development and implementation of carbon reduction initiatives.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather necessary information for reporting.
- Perform ad-hoc tasks related to environmental management and sustainability projects.
Required Skills
- Strong interest in sustainability, environmental science, or corporate social responsibility.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to environmental protection and ethical business practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of carbon accounting principles or sustainability reporting frameworks.
- Experience with data entry or database management (academic projects welcome).
- Familiarity with environmental regulations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive intern hourly wage.
- Opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in a leading global company.
- Mentorship from experienced sustainability professionals.
- Exposure to international sustainability standards and practices.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental initiatives.
- Professional development and networking opportunities.
- Potential for future full-time employment based on performance and availability.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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