Sustainability Consultant - Carbon Accounting & Net Zero (UK Client) - Remote

Remote, South Africa

Position : Sustainability Consultant

Salary : € 1400 - € 1600 Working Hours & Conditions : 9:00am – 5:30pm, UK time ; full-time (remote)

Holidays : TBD

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a Sustainability Consultant to lead on carbon footprint calculations, produce clear and accurate client-facing reports, and provide actionable recommendations to help firms reduce their environmental impact. This is a client-facing role requiring strong technical, analytical, and communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collect, verify, and analyse client activity data (energy use, travel, waste, procurement, etc.) to calculate organisational carbon footprints (Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions)

Apply recognised methodologies and standards (e.g. GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, SECR, PAS 2060) to ensure calculations are accurate and defensible

Produce clear, well-structured carbon footprint reports suitable for client boards, investors, or regulatory submission

Translate technical findings into practical, prioritised recommendations for emissions reduction tailored to each client's sector and operations

Support clients with target-setting (e.g. Science Based Targets) and net zero roadmaps

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