Project Coordinator

ESG/SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT COORDINATOR

A leading organisation in the maritime industry is seeking an ESG/Sustainability Project Coordinator to join their London team on a 12 month fixed-term contract.

The role involves developing a comprehensive ESG framework, championing best practices, and supporting the organisation’s commitment to industry-leading sustainability standards. With Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles at the core of their strategy, the organisation aims to reinforce its position as a leader in ESG by actively measuring, reporting, and improving its internal practices.

ESG/SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT COORDINATOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the development of an ESG framework to be used by the organisation to measure, quantify, and eventually report on its ESG practices
• Carry out a materiality assessment to identify ESG topics most relevant to the organisation
• Liaise with various internal departments (e.g. People & Culture, Finance, Information & Communications, Office Managers) to understand current policies and potential data sources for ESG self-assessment
• Begin gathering relevant data, ensuring appropriate storage, security, and protections are in place
• Conduct a mapping exercise of existing ESG/sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, CDP, Global Compact, SDGs) to determine which frameworks and indicators may or may not be relevant to the organisation
• Deliver internal communications and training on ESG to increase engagement across the organisation
• Maintain a regular presence and establish oneself as a ‘go-to’ contact for ESG-related questions
• Carry out a review of sustainability reports of other companies to understand approaches taken and identify potential synergies with the organisation
• Research ESG industry trends (e.g. carbon offsetting) and available options to mitigate impacts once identified and quantified
• Review applicable legislation and potential future reporting requirements for the shipping industry

ESG/SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT COORDINATOR ESSENTIALS:

• Degree educated in ESG/Sustainability or equivalent experience (3+ years) in ESG Project delivery

ESG/SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT COORDINATOR BENFITS:

• Pension scheme (30% employer contribution)
• Medical Insurance
• Flexible Working Policy

If you feel that you fit the above criteria then please apply today by submitting your CV to us. Please note due to the high volume of applications that we receive only successful applicants will be contacted. For information on how we process personal information please refer to our website: How We Use Your Personal Information.

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