The Sustainable Future Group
Job description
Company Profile
The Sustainable Future Group (SFG) is a leading ISO/IEC 17029 accredited verification and certification body by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) through its local representative, the Sri Lanka Accreditation Board (SLAB), based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. With nearly a decade of expertise, SFG specializes in providing high-quality verification, certification and advisory services for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, environmental metrics, and sustainability frameworks. Our mission is to empower organizations to achieve measurable sustainability goals through independent assurance, enabling them to make a meaningful impact on the environment. As an accredited entity under key international standards, SFG prides itself on driving innovation and excellence in sustainability verification.
Responsibilities
We are hiring for an Associate – Sustainability Assurance & Advisory Services to join The Sustainable Future Group (SFG) in Colombo.
You will play a critical role in our assurance services, primarily conducting verifications of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) and other environmental and sustainability metrics against international standards. This includes but not limited to:
• Verifying GHG emissions under ISO 14064-1 (organizations), ISO 14064-2 (projects), and ISO 14067 (products).
• Supporting verification processes for carbon neutrality frameworks to issue carbon neutrality certificates.
• Assessing environmental metrics and frameworks for water, waste, and plastics in the broader sustainability space.
• Assisting with the implementation and compliance of SFG document and management system against the ISO/IEC 17029 standard
• Assisting to develop new accreditation standards and sustainability-focused verticals, including ESG and sustainability reporting verifications.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless verification processes.
Training will be provided where necessary to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
The role demands strong technical and analytical skills, the ability to conduct detailed research, a passion for environmental sustainability, and the capability to work effectively as part of a team.
Success in this role means staying informed on industry trends, enhancing processes through research, and contributing to new initiatives while upholding rigorous sustainability standards. A passion for sustainability and a drive to create meaningful change are essential.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, sustainability, engineering, or a related field
• 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience
• Demonstrated expertise in GHG assessments or verification against ISO 14064-1 and/or ISO 14067/LCA
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of ISO 17029 and ESG reporting standards is an added advantage
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