Sustainability Executive

Principal Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company’s sustainability strategy, incorporating environmental, social, and economic considerations.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of our current practices to identify opportunities for improvement and sustainability advancements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to establish sustainability goals and targets aligned with industry best practices and standards.
• Implement and monitor sustainable initiatives across various departments, ensuring compliance and measuring performance against defined objectives.
• Lead efforts to reduce waste, conserve resources, and promote sustainable procurement practices.
• Drive employee engagement and education programs to enhance sustainability awareness and foster a culture of environmental responsibility.
• Stay updated on emerging trends, regulations, and advancements in sustainability practices, and provide guidance to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Prepare sustainability reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and progress updates, to communicate achievements and areas for improvement to stakeholders.
• Engage with external partners, industry associations, and communities to strengthen collaboration and promote sustainable initiatives.

Principal Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar sustainability role, preferably in a corporate or organizational setting.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of sustainability principles, frameworks, and industry standards.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies and initiatives.
• Proven track record in driving sustainability performance and achieving tangible results.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Solid understanding of environmental regulations, compliance requirements, and reporting frameworks (e.g., GRI, FTSE, Bursa Malaysia).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex sustainability challenges and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Passion for sustainability and a genuine commitment to making a positive impact on the environment and society.
• Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Environmental science, or a related field)