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Sustainability and Carbon Accounting Intern

Remote, the UK·Added 5 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

InnoNext

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Work mode
Remote from the UK
Closing date
Apply by Friday 20 November

Skills

The role

Sustainability and Carbon Accounting Intern (Visiting Talent), fully remote.

The intern will join CroBio's scientific and commercial team to strengthen the evidence base behind the environmental benefits of BlueShoots and prepare the product for international commercial rollout. The role combines life cycle assessment, carbon accounting and MRV framework analysis, packaging and regulatory assessment, and a review of alternative applications of CroBio's technology. The intern will work with data supplied by CroBio and its partners, take part in regular virtual meetings with the team, and deliver a final report with recommendations that will directly inform CroBio's sustainability claims, customer offering and product strategy. The position is desk-based and involves no laboratory work.

Requirements

Essential

  • Currently enrolled in, or recently completed, a Master's degree in food systems, food technology, environmental science, agricultural science, sustainability or a related field
  • Working knowledge of life cycle assessment methodology (e.g. ISO 14040/14044)
  • Understanding of sustainable food and agricultural systems and the environmental impacts of agricultural inputs
  • Familiarity with EU food, packaging or agricultural regulatory frameworks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with confidence working with quantitative data in Excel or similar tools
  • Excellent written and spoken English, and the ability to communicate technical findings clearly to scientific and commercial audiences
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote setting

Desirable

  • Experience with LCA software such as SimaPro, openLCA or GaBi
  • Awareness of carbon accounting standards, carbon farming or voluntary carbon markets
  • Experience in packaging development or preservation technologies
  • Programming or data visualisation skills (e.g. Python)
  • Experience of cross-functional or industry-partnered projects

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About the company & team

CroBio Ltd is a UK agricultural biotechnology company founded in 2019 and based at Alderley Park, Macclesfield. Using a proprietary non-GMO directed evolution platform, CroBio develops microbial soil amendments that help growers improve water retention, soil health and nutrient efficiency. Its lead product, BlueShoots, is approved for sale in the US and England and is being rolled out in further international markets with commercial partners.

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