National Energy Sector Emissions Projections Consultant

United Nations Group; Paris; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

United Nations Environment Programme in Paris, France seeks a National Consultant for the Energy Sector to advance air pollutant emission projections and inventory methods. Duty station: Paris, with English deliverables and data-sharing in editable formats.

The consultant will compile the Energy Sector NFR inventory, project emissions for 2030, 2035 and 2040, and prepare the final sectoral report with calculations, QA, and policy-relevant recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Energy Sector NFR Inventory Data and Methodology Note: Updated 2025 inventory data, historical emission trends, activity data, emission factors, assumptions and methodology.
• Energy Sector Emission Projections: WM projections for 2030, 2035 and 2040 by pollutant and NFR category, including WAM projections where necessary and an assessment of the sector’s contribution to national ERCs.
• Final Sectoral Report and Calculation Files: Technical report, editable calculations, documented assumptions, quality assurance and uncertainty assessment, and recommendations for air pollution control planning. All deliverables shall be submitted in English, with calculations and supporting datasets provided in editable formats, including Excel where appropriate.

Job description

United Nations Environment Programme in Paris, France seeks a National Consultant for the Energy Sector to advance air pollutant emission projections and inventory methods. Duty station: Paris, with English deliverables and data-sharing in editable formats.

The consultant will compile the Energy Sector NFR inventory, project emissions for 2030, 2035 and 2040, and prepare the final sectoral report with calculations, QA, and policy-relevant recommendations.