CONSULTANT - COLD CHAIN AND PORT DECARBONIZATION

UN Environment Programme; Paris; On-site; EUR 83,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Paris seeks a consultant to deliver a scoping assessment of cold chain systems serving the Port of Mombasa, including assets and energy-use patterns. The assignment will identify gaps and provide a prioritized shortlist of decarbonization interventions with strategic recommendations for technical assistance, pilots and investment.

Work will support port decarbonization strategies and require collaboration with port authorities, energy providers and

Job description

Consultant - Cold chain and port decarbonization

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 287298

Job Network: -

Job Family: Environmental Affairs

Category and Level: Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors, CON

Recruitment Type: Consultant

Duty Station: PARIS

Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme

Date Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Deadline: Nov 20, 2026

Result of Service

A completed scoping assessment providing a structured overview of cold chain systems at and serving the Port of Mombasa, including assets and actors, energy-use patterns, infrastructure gaps and indicative emissions hotspots; a prioritized shortlist of context-appropriate decarbonization interventions; and strategic recommendations to inform future technical assistance, pilots, investment and integration of cold chain considerations into port decarbonization strategies.