Sustainability Intern

Description

• Develop business case for fleet conversion to biodiesel.
• Update biodiversity and water risk assessments.
• Support integration of newly acquired sites into sustainability reporting systems.
• Assist in updating GHG emissions baseline for science-based targets.
• Contribute to Scope 3 GHG emissions estimates using the PERSEFONI platform.
• Coordinate data collection for diesel usage in on-site mobile equipment.
• Update GRI Index for FY2026 Sustainability Report.
• Collect and analyze monthly sustainability metrics (energy, GHG emissions, water, waste, recycled material).
• Engage suppliers for LCA/EPD data on virgin resin.

Requirements

• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Preferred majors: Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Environment, Economy, Development, and Sustainability (EEDS). Other majors considered with relevant experience.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Undergraduate students with sophomore status or higher; juniors preferred.
• Minimum GPA: 3.0.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with creativity in developing solutions.

Benefits

• 100% paid by ADS.
• Full-time Summer 2026 (June–August), 40 hours/week; part-time during 2026–2027 academic year.
• Hourly rate: $18–$21 (based on academic standing).

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance