Sustainability Specialist

We’re looking for a driven Sustainability Specialist to join our Projects and Sustainability department at WAG. In this role, you’ll develop and implement ESG strategies, monitor and report performance, have a broad network of internal and external stakeholders, and play a hands-on role in bringing sustainability at WAG to the next level.

Whiteaway Group started with a simple idea, a commitment to our customers, and with a passion for digital innovation. Today, we’re a successful retailer, selling and delivering household appliances across Scandinavia. We’re change-makers at heart – it’s the very core of everything we do.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

As a Sustainability Specialist, you will:

• Develop and implement ESG strategies: Lead the creation and execution of ESG policies and frameworks that align with our business goals.
• Sustainability integration: Incorporate ESG principles into our operations, from product sourcing to waste management.
• Monitor and report performance: Analyse, track, and report on ESG metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Stakeholder engagement: Collaborate with internal teams and other stakeholders to promote ESG initiatives and share progress.
• Research and benchmarking: Stay informed on ESG trends, regulations, and best practices to maintain our position as an industry leader.
• Training and advocacy: Educate employees on ESG principles and foster a culture of sustainability and responsibility.

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for someone who has:

• Education: A degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business, or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in ESG, sustainability, corporate responsibility, or a related area.
• Knowledge: Understanding of ESG frameworks, such as GRI and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Skills: Excellent analytical, project management, and communication skills.
• Passion: A genuine commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

We like to think we have quite an amazing workplace, including:

• A dynamic and international environment with room for you to be you,
• Lots of opportunities for your own professional development and for you to make an impact,
• A flat, informal organisation with a high degree of independence and short decision-making processes,
• Attractive settings for the job, to mention some: flexible work hours, health care, lunch scheme, Friday breakfast, gym, and great social events.

Inclusivity at Whiteaway Group

We're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, beliefs, and identities. If you require specific accommodations during the hiring process or within our workplace, please let us know so we can ensure your application process is as accessible as possible.

Interested? Here’s how to apply:

We’ll screen and interview on an ongoing basis – so please don’t hesitate to apply.

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