Sustainability Consultant - Biofuels
This full-time Sustainability Consultant role at Peterson Solutions is a hybrid position based in Berlin, with flexibility for partial work from home. The consultant will assess clients’ environmental and social impact, conduct data-driven sustainability analyses, and identify opportunities for improvement aligned with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include advising multinational agricultural commodity, fuel, energy and chemical companies on sustainability targets and regulation.
The role involves particularly evolving sustainability frameworks, policies, and reporting guidelines such as EU RED and national transpositions, EUDR, ETS, CBAM, CSRD or CSDDD. The consultant will help organizations develop sustainability and carbon reduction strategies as well as integrate sustainability into their core business.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in sustainability, environmental science, business, economics, or a related field.
- At least 3-4 years of experience in agricultural commodities, biofuels, biomass or similar industries.
- Expertise in sustainability consulting and consulting to advise diverse multinational clients on sustainability strategies and solutions.
- Good knowledge of EU or North American sustainability regulation such as EU RED, RFS, EUDR, CBAM, EU ETS etc. and RED-accredited certification schemes such as ISCC, SBP, SURE or similar
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German, English and ideally a third language such as Dutch or Spanish
- Robust analytical skills to interpret environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data and support evidence-based recommendations.
- Experience with Sustainability Reporting frameworks (e.g., GRI, CSRD, TCFD) and the ability to prepare clear, compliant reports is a plus.
Send your application to: rsundmacher@onepeterson.com