Environmental Specialist

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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Provides power tools, hand tools, outdoor equipment, engineered fastening systems and industrial solutions.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and manage related programs.
5 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Allentown, PA
Onsite
Company Size
48,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Power Tools
Hand Tools
Security Solutions
Industrial Automation
Construction Services
Product Innovation
Technology Solutions
Home Improvement
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Manufacturing
Security Solutions
Access Control
Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO)
Smart Factory Solutions
Outdoor Products
Residential
Role
What you would be doing
compliance management
environmental audits
data reporting
ems implementation
waste management
training facilitation
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state and federal, environmental regulations, and keep abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
  • Support stormwater, SPCC, and wastewater treatment programs, maintaining and implementing corresponding plans, inspections and documentation.
  • Participate in implementation and continual improvement of the ISO14001 Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Conduct environmental inspections and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements. Complete root cause analyses and corrective implementation planning to address any deficiencies/opportunities for improvement.
  • Prepare and submit required regulatory reports, including Air, EPCRA, Water, and Waste reports.
  • Collect, analyze and report environmental data, including air emissions, stormwater and wastewater samples. Submit energy, water and waste data into the company’s database.
  • Assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of environmental programs related to air quality, hazardous waste, stormwater, and wastewater that meet regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate and updated documentation for the EHS department to include inventory lists, chemical lists, inspection lists, audits, training records and ISO documentation.
  • Support hazardous waste management activities, including waste characterization, storage, labeling, and disposal in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement environmental initiatives.
  • Facilitate environmental training, lead initiatives to reduce waste and improve resource efficiency, and monitor environmental performance and report on progress.
  • Maintain compliance with environmental permits and submit new/renewal applications, as appropriate.
What you bring
iso 14001
oshas 18001
degree
regulations
assessments
3 years
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 standards. Internal auditor preferred.
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in any environmental or sustainability management preferred
  • Knowledge of Federal, State and Local environmental regulations, including RCRA, EPCRA, CAA, CWA, and SPCC
  • Experience with environmental assessments and sustainability initiatives
  • 3 years environmental management and compliance experience.
Benefits
  • Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
  • Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
  • Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.
  • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1843
Company origins
The company traces its history back to its founding year, establishing a legacy that spans generations.
2010 merger
Corporate expansion
Significant growth achieved through a major merger that expanded its global reach and product offerings.
15.8B revenue
Annual revenue
The company generates substantial annual revenue, reflecting its position as a leading global enterprise.
100+ facilities
Global footprint
Operates a widespread network of facilities across numerous countries, underscoring its international presence.
  • Operates across two main domains: tools & outdoor products (power tools, hand tools, lawn & garden) and industrial solutions (engineered fasteners, infrastructure attachments).
  • Its brands – including DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER® and Cub Cadet® – are staples on construction sites, in workshops and homes worldwide.
  • Typical projects range from consumer DIY kits to supplying fastening systems for automotive assembly lines and supporting infrastructure work on bridges and roads.
  • The company stands out for its deep roots dating back to wartime production for WWII.
  • It continues to innovate, launching hundreds of new products annually and pushing digital jobsite tools and electrification in power tools.
  • An unusual fact: it claims leadership in both household hardware and advanced fastening technologies—covering everything from consumer gadgets to industrial-grade applications.
Culture + Values
  • Operate with high standards of ethics and integrity
  • Create outstanding products & solutions
  • Ensure excellence in product safety
  • Partner with suppliers to deliver differentiated value to stakeholders
  • Continually improve processes and quality management systems
  • End‑user obsession & innovation
  • Customer focus – delivering on commitments for service excellence on‑time and in‑full
  • Operational & functional excellence through simplification, optimization and reducing complexity
  • People & culture – fostering collaborative environments where employees can create, ideate, work and thrive
  • Safety first, safety second, safety always (through Safety Cardinal Rules)
Environment + Sustainability
42% Scope 1 & 2 Emissions
Net-Zero Target Reduction
Aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Scope 1 and 2 by 42% by 2030, using a 2022 baseline.
100% Zero Waste Targets
Landfill Diversion Goal
Aiming for zero waste to landfill across all manufacturing and distribution sites by 2040, with significant progress already made.
20% Science-Based Targets
Supplier Emission Reduction
20% of suppliers by spend have established science-based Scope 1 and 2 emission reduction targets.
$16.9M Energy Efficiency
Investment Impact
Over $16.9 million invested in energy-efficiency projects since 2021, generating significant energy savings and reducing emissions.
  • Reduced Scope 3 emissions intensity ~11% in 2023
  • East Longmeadow solar PPA: $17.4M committed over 20 years from 2025, reducing 69,640 MT Scope 2 emissions annually
  • Removed >700,000 lbs of problematic plastics from packaging, targeting 2025 sustainable packaging goals
  • Lifecycle assessments to design for circularity and minimize environmental impact
  • Battery-powered product electrification (e.g., DEWALT POWERSHIFT) to reduce use-phase emissions and noise
Inclusion & Diversity
3% Trade Pros Women
Trade Industry Representation
Women represent ~3% of trade professionals, highlighting the need for targeted support programs.
>1,200 Suppliers Engaged
Supply Chain Sustainability
Over 1,200 suppliers engaged in 2023 via CDP supply-chain surveys to promote science-based targets.
#71 Corporate Citizens
DEI Culture Rank
Ranked #71 in the 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2022 for building a culture of inclusivity.
CDP Rating A
Supplier Engagement
Received an A rating in CDP Supplier Engagement in 2023, reflecting strong sustainability efforts.
  • Named one of the Best Companies for Women (Comparably 2021)
  • Awarded Comparably’s Best Company Culture & Best Company for Diversity (2021)
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