Sustainability Specialist

ERCO Worldwide; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical solutions provider in Mississauga seeks a Sustainability Specialist to enhance ESG performance and implement sustainability strategies across operations. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with strong proficiency in data management and sustainability reporting. The role provides a competitive benefits package and emphasizes continuous employee development.

Benefits

Company Paid Health and Dental Benefits on Day 1

Health Care/Wellness Spending Account

Annual Short Term Incentive Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Paid time off

Company Pension Plan

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Responsible Care and Environmental Sustainability Standards Training.
• ISO internal Auditor Training.
• Sustainability Reporting Training.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of sustainability strategies.
• Conduct materiality assessments to identify key ESG issues.
• Perform GHG calculations using recognized protocols.

Skills

Strong health and safety mindset

Strong relationship builder

Focused and results driven

Proactive

Education

Bachelors in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business Administration or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)

Job description

The Eatery, 5050 Satellite Dr, Mississauga, ON L4W 0E3, Canada

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Sustainability Specialist

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Get To Know Us!

ERCO Worldwide’s century-long tradition of excellence has firmly established its reputation for providing reliable, intelligent, and environmentally responsible manufacturing on a global scale. As one of the largest suppliers of Chlorine Dioxide technology in the world, we are devoted to building genuine customer relationships and delivering innovative, sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet. Grounded in our commitment to sustainability, we serve multiple industries such as pulp & paper, oil & gas, agriculture, food processing, water treatment and more! It’s our goal to make everyone’s lives more productive, convenient, enjoyable, and safe.

Our Vision (What we aspire to achieve)

To be the trusted partner for safe, innovative chemical solutions that improve everyday life and advance sustainability.

Our Mission (What we do and for whom)

We deliver sustainable, innovative chemical solutions driven by a steadfast commitment to safety, exceptional service, and continuous improvement, rooted in a culture of care that fosters lasting value for our people, customers, and the communities we serve.

Our Values (The beliefs, principles and practices that drive our organization)

Safety First - We prioritize safety, protecting our people, customers, communities and the environment.

Do the Right Thing - We are guided by honesty, integrity, and accountability which influence our decisions and actions on behalf of our stakeholders.

Together, We Thrive - We foster a respectful, open, and inclusive workplace where collaboration thrives, people grow together, and teams celebrate each other\'s successes.

Performance with Purpose - We achieve results by empowering employees and promoting a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring positive impact and long-term success.

ERCO Worldwide is looking for a Sustainability Specialist to join our sustainability team! The primary function of this position is to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of sustainability and Responsible Care initiatives across the organization. This role ensures compliance with Responsible Care standards, enhances ESG performance, and promotes a culture of sustainability through data analysis, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and strategic project support

The Role:

• Support the development and implementation of sustainability strategies aligned with organizational goals, integrating them into operations and decision-making.
• Help conduct materiality assessments to identify key ESG issues and support sustainability projects.
• Conduct internal RCMS audits and help maintain the company-wide RCMS manual. Liaise with plant and department leaders on updates and ensure alignment with health, safety, environmental, and process safety procedures.
• Maintain familiarity with RC 14001, ISO 14001, and related systems to support compliance.
• Perform GHG calculations using recognized protocols and coordinate assurance processes. Ensure tools are accurate and implemented effectively.
• Coordinate data collection and prepare reliable data for reports, reviews, and disclosure platforms. Support EcoVadis assessments and implement improvements based on feedback.
• Report on sustainability trends and conduct ESG performance analysis. Monitor relevant regulations and standards to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with IT and other teams to enhance monitoring tools, design new systems as needed, and provide ongoing user support as a system champion.
• Support other assigned tasks related to sustainability and Responsible Care, contributing to continuous improvement and organizational alignment

The Person:

• Bachelors in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business Administration or a related discipline is required
• Responsible Care and Environmental Sustainability Standards Training
• ISO internal Auditor Training
• Sustainability Reporting Training (GRI Standards, SASB, GHG Protocol or similar)
• Strong Proficiency in data entry software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)

The Value You Bring:

• Strong health and safety mindset
• Strong relationship builder – collaborative, team-builder
• Focused and results driven, transparent, and articulate
• Resilient – can adapt to changing environments/technology
• Proactive – takes initiative, creative, stays ahead of the curve, enthusiastic, inspirational

What you’ll love about us!

We take pride in providing our employees with a competitive compensation package to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family. Here are some of the perks we offer:

• Company Paid Health and Dental Benefits on Day 1
• Health Care/Wellness Spending Account
• Annual Short Term Incentive Bonus
• Staff Recognition Awards
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• Company Pension Plan
• Disability Insurance
• Maternity/paternity/parental leave support with top up option

At ERCO we believe in continuous improvement, not just with our processes, but with our employees too! We have an excellent L&D department who create and facilitate training courses for our ERCO University platform on all topics for the development of our people. We also help cover and encourage employees to take courses and attend conferences to further their knowledge and skillsets!

ERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs. This job opening is for an new vacancy!

The Eatery, 5050 Satellite Dr, Mississauga, ON L4W 0E3, Canada