Sustainability Manager - Carbon Portfolio - The Boston Consulting Group
Boston, MA
About the Job
Combating the climate crisis is a defining challenge of our time. At BCG, we recognize the urgency to reduce emissions and address the systemic threats to our environment. We have set a bold ambition to achieve net-zero climate impact by 2030 and the Global Internal Sustainability Team are leading this effort.
BCG’s has committed to achieving net-zero climate impact by 2030. This includes a commitment to remove our remaining footprint with the most effective nature-based and engineered solutions at an annual average of $80 per tonne by 2030 – and in the process continue support for high quality avoided emissions solutions.
The Carbon Portfolio Manager will join BCG’s Global Internal Sustainability Team and be a member of our industry leading carbon removal team which has and will continue to sign agreements with suppliers of high-quality carbon dioxide removal. You will develop and enhance BCG’s carbon portfolio – focusing primarily on removal solutions ranging from nature based to engineered durable removals.
The Carbon Portfolio Manager will be responsible for:
BCG’s has committed to achieving net-zero climate impact by 2030. This includes a commitment to remove our remaining footprint with the most effective nature-based and engineered solutions at an annual average of $80 per tonne by 2030 – and in the process continue support for high quality avoided emissions solutions.
The Carbon Portfolio Manager will join BCG’s Global Internal Sustainability Team and be a member of our industry leading carbon removal team which has and will continue to sign agreements with suppliers of high-quality carbon dioxide removal. You will develop and enhance BCG’s carbon portfolio – focusing primarily on removal solutions ranging from nature based to engineered durable removals.
The Carbon Portfolio Manager will be responsible for:
- Supporting the development and implementation of the overall strategy framework forbuilding and enhancing BCG’s carbon portfolio of removal solutions
- Closely monitoring carbon market evolutions (players, standards, policies, market conditions e.g. supply and prices) and translating them into implications and recommendations for BCG’s carbon portfolio strategy and roadmap
- Supporting the evolution of BCG’s carbon portfolio sourcing process
- Identifying, prioritizing, evaluating, negotiating, and structuring partnerships and deals to source avoidance and removal solutions in line with BCG’s net-zero goals and objectives
- Undertake due diligence of a variety of technologies by engaging with relevant partners and internal technical experts
- Supporting the communication of the carbon portfolio strategy internally and externally
- Contributing to overall net-zero strategy enhancement and continuous improvement, incl: planning and budgeting processes from the carbon portfolio perspective; as well as using experience and expertise to shape program evolution in line with emerging best practice
- In partnership with relevant internal stakeholders, identifying and cultivating opportunities for leveraging portfolio partnership into broader strategic partnerships
- Contributing to knowledge-sharing activities and expanding skills and knowledge linked to the topics
- Develop and build strong working relationships with peers, suppliers and other members of the VCM ecosystem
Source : The Boston Consulting Group