Sustainability & Carbon Accounting Coordinator

ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

37.5 hour working week

Job summary

The Royal Society of Chemistry is seeking a Sustainability Coordinator in the West Midlands to lead sustainability initiatives across functions. This newly created role emphasizes carbon accounting, ESG reporting, and stakeholder engagement with suppliers, customers and internal teams.

You will develop templates, track progress, and help the business reduce environmental impact while ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Chemistry, Business or a closely related subject.
• Knowledge of ESG reporting and carbon accounting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for sustainability and drive to deliver improvements.

Responsibilities

• Driving sustainability initiatives across a variety of internal and external functions.
• Liaising with a variety of teams internally including commercial and manufacturing.
• Being a sustainability point of contact for suppliers, customers and external service providers.
• Developing carbon accounting templates.
• Identifying areas of improvement for sustainability.
• Encouraging and influencing both internal and external stakeholders to drive change.
• Keeping abreast of trends and regulatory body updates.

Skills

ESG reporting

Carbon accounting

Communication

Sustainability

Education

Degree-level qualification in Chemistry, Business or related

Job description

The Royal Society of Chemistry is seeking a Sustainability Coordinator in the West Midlands to lead sustainability initiatives across functions. This newly created role emphasizes carbon accounting, ESG reporting, and stakeholder engagement with suppliers, customers and internal teams.

You will develop templates, track progress, and help the business reduce environmental impact while ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements.