Sustainability Intern (m/f/d)

Since 1933, Daikin Industries has been involved in the research and production of fluorochemicals, and is one of the world‘s foremost manufacturers of fluorochemical materials today. Daikin‘s unique expertise is essential to a variety of industrial fields: With world-class technology, we offer a wide range of high quality products with applications in automotive, semiconductors, health care, renewable energy, consumer cookware, wire and cable, textile and fabric treatment, paper and packaging, optics and displays, coatings and more.
Our newly opened Innovation Center in Dortmund is dedicated to R&D, technical service, and marketing. Here, Daikin Chemical Europe is conducting research on new and sustainable technologies like electric mobility.

Start date: immediately
Duration: 6 months (37,5h/week full time)

• Supporting the Sustainability Manager to implement the sustainability strategy (scope, priorities, timelines);
• Supporting implementation of projects & sustainability performance of the company in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
• Promoting awareness of Daikin Chemical Europe sustainability efforts through staff engagement channels and corporate website
• Collecting, analyzing and reporting on sustainability metrics to accurately measure progress towards goals
• Keeping up to date with industry trends, standards, and regulations related to sustainability
• Contributing technical expertise in Life Cycle Assessments, Cradle to Cradle Product Certification and other emerging eco-certificates and knowledge of global sustainability standards and reporting frameworks (UN SDGs, GRI, SASB, etc.)

• Pursuing a degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Energy or similar related Master`s Programme
• Understanding in Scope 1, 2 and 3 definition, data collection scope and process aligned to the GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard and Science-Based Target Initiative (SBTi)
• Flexible approach to negotiating and an ability to meet deadlines as scheduled
• Energetic team player who is self-motivated, proactive and eager to learn
• Problem solving and analytical thinking
• Competency with MS Office
• Advanced English skills are required, German is a plus

• Flexible working hours and remote working (hybrid model)
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• Friendly international working environment and the opportunity to contribute your own ideas in a growing and future oriented company
• Fruit and beverages free of charge at the office

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