Goole, East Yorkshire, Other, United Kingdom
Croda is a FTSE100 organisation driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives™. With over 5,000 employees across 39 countries, we are focused on the research and development of novel and highly sustainable raw materials for the Life Sciences and Consumer Care sectors.
We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilise new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace.
As our business looks to deliver its ambitious strategy of growth, we are looking for a Group Sustainability Industrial Placement Student to join our central Sustainability team to provide dedicated delivery support to the Group ESG Reporting team during a critical period of regulatory, system and reporting activity on a fixed‑term contract for 12 months.
You will work closely with other members of the sustainability team and with stakeholders across the business on a variety of tasks that support Croda’s overall sustainability commitment.
Who We’re Looking For:
* A passion for sustainability
* Working towards a 2:1 degree in a Sustainability, Environmental Science, Data Analytics or relevant subject
* Ability to research topics and trends in sustainability
* High standard of numeracy, confidence with handling data and attention to detail
* High standard of verbal and written communication
* Good inter‑personal skills, with an ability to develop relationships across a large organisation
* Ability to work well independently and collaboratively, and be keen to share information, knowledge, and skills
* Self‑motivated individual with the ability to manage and plan your workload
* A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work, with a high level of initiative
What You’ll Be Doing:
Be part of a team that values diversity, sustainability, and continuous innovation, where your ideas and contributions matter.
* Gain an understanding of sustainability strategy within a FTSE100 organisation
* Collaborate with different global business functions to support our sustainability initiatives
* Research sustainability topics providing the team and/or stakeholders in the wider business with best practice recommendations
* Help develop and deploy sustainability reporting data management tools and systems
* Support data collection, analysis and presentation for our sustainability reporting
What We Offer:
Join a global organisation with countless opportunities for growth and leadership.
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package including:
* Defined benefit pension scheme
* 25 days paid holiday allowance (plus bank holidays)
* Private medical insurance
* Free lunch in on‑site restaurant
* Access to share plans
* Cycle to work scheme
* Car leasing scheme
* Generous parental leave
* Free car parking on Croda sites
* Flexible working arrangements
Additional Information
This is a hybrid position based at our UK Head Office in Cowick.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process or experience any issues with our online application process, please email candidate@croda.com.
Croda recognises employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
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