Sustainable taxonomy consultant: agri expert – São Paulo/SP

SP | São Paulo
Efetivo (CLT)
Biólogo
Engenheiro Agrônomo
Engenheiro Ambiental
Engenheiro Florestal
Gestor Ambiental
Tecnólogo em Gestão Ambiental
Zootecnista

Purpose and objectives

Company is seeking an experienced consultant with expertise in Manufacturing (hard-to-abate industries), who is highly proficient in both English and Portuguese, to contribute to the development of the Manufacturing (hard-to-abate industries). technical screening criteria of the Brazil Sustainable Taxonomy, comprised of

• a screening tool that helps define the eligibility of the economic activities under the taxonomy based on pre-determined climate and environmental objectives (e.g., climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation;
• do no significant harm assessment, ensuring that economic activities substantially contributing to the Manufacturing (hard-to-abate industries);
• objective do not cause significant harm to the other climate and environmental objectives defined in the taxonomy.

Requirements

• Education/training: university qualification (Master) in agricultural science, forestry, environmental science, or a relevant related field. A Ph.D. in relevant topics is considered an advantage
• Language: with C1-level language proficiency in Portuguese and English
• General professional experience: 5 years of professional experience in the agricultural or forestry sector, and 5 years of professional experience in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.
• Specific professional experience:
  • 3 years of professional experience in sustainable agriculture, livestock
  • 3 years of professional experience in sustainable fishery and aquaculture
  • 3 years of professional experience in sustainable forestry
  • Experience with standards, instruments, norms, initiatives, and metrics related to the environmental/climate/social aspects relevant to the sector/theme (systems/taxonomy for sustainable economic/financial activities)
• Regional experience: 2 years of experience in Latin America (region), 5 years of experience in Brazil (country)
• Development cooperation (DC) experience: previous experience in DC projects is considered an advantage
• Other: previous experience with sustainable taxonomies