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Reckitt has a growing track-record in sustainability leadership and we’re committed to making a positive impact. You’ll be responsible for driving the Scope 3 Decarbonisation agenda across the business. This role will be central in delivering our sustainability ambitions, working with teams across the organisation to strengthen transparency and ensure accurate, reliable data in a field that is constantly evolving. You’ll provide technical insight and guidance to support informed decision making on critical scope 3 carbon related topics while supporting progress towards our decarbonisation goals. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with considerable experience in carbon accounting who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast paced, data driven environment and is passionate about driving decarbonisation initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establish and maintain governance frameworks for Scope 3 carbon GHG reporting, ensuring consistency, accuracy and alignment with Reckitt’s sustainability targets and external standards
Ensure Scope 3 reporting processes are compliant with GHG Protocol, CSRD, SBTi and other relevant regulatory and voluntary frameworks
Translate data into actionable recommendations for emissions reduction
Maintain and improve systems for data collection, validation and audit readiness
Support the design and implementation of systems for managing and integrating primary data into Scope 3 reporting
Review and update reporting methods and associated documentation as required
Resolve data gaps and champion continuous improvement
Translate data into actionable recommendations for emissions reduction
Review and respond to relevant climate-related consultations (GHG Protocol)
Assist with external climate-related disclosures (CDP, CSRD)
Attend relevant internal forums to ensure that sustainability implications are understood and highlighted where applicable, with key cross functional teams including Procurement, R&D and Marketing
This position reports into the Business Director Sustainability: Carbon & Packaging. You will work closely to shape the strategic direction of the organisation in reducing Scope 3 emissions. This role requires both deep experience with carbon accounting and a high level of agility and collaboration to share best practice & develop solutions in support of our corporate sustainability ambitions.
The experience we're looking for
Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, Data Analytics or related field
10+ years’ experience leading carbon accounting within a global organisation, FMCG experience advantageous
Strong knowledge of carbon accounting frameworks (GHG Protocol, ISO 14064)
Able to put theory into practice by developing clear and pragmatic strategies that can be integrated into business processes
Experience with implementing a Climate Transition Plan
Strong awareness of current and emerging ESG trends, risks and opportunities that may affect Reckitt’s brands
Proven ability to analyse data, build insights and present findings clearly
Ability to balance detail orientation with strategic perspective
Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration
Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working across multiple teams
Confident with managing ambiguity and able to develop suitable pathways to complex problems by balancing multiple objectives and considering trade offs
Track record of managing multiple workstreams with conflicting priorities and deadlines
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