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Sustainability Consultant - Climate Change & Carbon. Remote / Hybrid
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Action Sustainability is on a mission to drive real, lasting change - and we’re looking for an experienced Climate Change & Carbon Consultant to join us.
If you have a proven track record of delivering complex climate and carbon projects, thrive on engaging stakeholders to spark meaningful impact, and are passionate about creating tangible sustainability outcomes, this could be the role for you.
You’ll balance big-picture vision with an eye for detail, and most importantly, share our determination to make a difference.
The Role at a Glance:
Sustainability Consultant – Climate Change & Carbon
Old Street London office / Hybrid - Office attendance required for onboarding as well as monthly team meetings and client meetings as required
£40,000 - £50,000 DOE + Performance related bonus
Plus benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, mental health support, fitness allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, volunteer days, and more…
Product / Service: Sustainability Consultancy; Training & Events
Culture: Close knit, small and agile company, flat hierarchy, direct communication with director and hiring managers alike
Your Skills: Climate Change, Carbon Accounting, Reporting. Corporate Strategies. Knowledge of Sustainability Impacts. Client Management. Facilitating and delivering workshops and training.
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Closing date: 14/11/2025
Who we are:
Action Sustainability is a leading consultancy with the aim of inspiring sustainable business.
Our team comprises 60+ full and part time employees and associates. Many of our clients are sector leaders on sustainability and supply chain issues and we are proud of our reputation for leading the thinking in this area.
In summary, we:
• Run the award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School, including the industry-leading Fairness, Inclusion & Respect (FIR) programme.
• Support our clients to use our Sustainability Tool to report their progress on sustainability actions.
• Led the authoring of the ISO 20400 in sustainable procurement and are now leading global adoption through our social enterprise arm, and our commercial consultancy services.
• Provide bespoke, specialist business advice, training, and practical tools to leading organisations such as Siemens, the Houses of Parliament, Warwick University, the NHS and British Land.
We are an accredited Living Wage employer, and we are committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all people with relevant skills, knowledge, and experience, including those from diverse backgrounds currently under-represented in sustainability and project management.
The Consultant – Climate Change & Carbon Opportunity:
As a Climate Change & Carbon Consultant at Action Sustainability, you’ll play a key role in delivering impactful projects that help our clients cut carbon and build resilient, sustainable strategies.
You’ll bring technical expertise in carbon accounting, reporting, and reduction to support organisations across sectors including infrastructure, manufacturing, technology, FMCG, government, and healthcare.
The role combines technical delivery with project management, business development, and client engagement—giving you the chance to become a trusted advisor while driving measurable change.
You’ll also collaborate closely with our sustainable procurement specialists and deliver training through both our consultancy services and the award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver technical climate and carbon projects, including carbon accounting, reporting, and strategy implementation.
• Manage small projects or parts of larger ones, providing excellent client service and trusted advice to senior stakeholders.
• Support business development in climate and carbon, leading delivery on projects where appropriate.
• Collaborate with other service areas, especially sustainable procurement, to deliver integrated client outcomes.
• Design and deliver client training on climate change and carbon through both our Consultancy and the Supply Chain School.
About you:
• Strong track record in climate change, carbon accounting, and reporting (GHG Protocol, SECR, SBTi, EPDs), with proven integration into corporate strategies.
• Expertise in supply chain carbon impacts across sectors and practical methods to manage them.
• Broad sustainability knowledge (air quality, waste/resource efficiency, biodiversity) and their links to climate impact.
• Clear understanding of client - supplier - stakeholder dynamics, with experience influencing senior decision-makers.
• Proven ability to build trust, deliver honest advice, and shape effective sustainability outcomes.
• Skilled in training delivery, workshop facilitation, and public speaking.
• Proactive self-starter with a “can-do” mindset and drive to make things happen.
• Strong organisational, analytical, and report-writing skills, with the ability to manage a diverse project portfolio.
• Adaptable and collaborative, thriving in a dynamic small-business environment.
Qualifications:
• Degree or equivalent industry experience.
• ISEP or equivalent professional qualification.
Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team.
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