Within our George team, we have an exciting opportunity as a Sustainability Co-ordinator for our non-food sourcing activity. It's a great role for an inquisitive individual who has a good level of understanding of key sustainability impacts and commitments that Asda must be compliant towards.
Your RoleEnsure George compliance with CMA undertaking, ensuring adherence to the Green Claims Code where applicableCo-ordinate reporting for Sustainability Initiatives such as Textiles 2030, Better Cotton, Carbon Trust, Asda ESG reportLiaise with trading teams to ensure accuracy of data in range planActions related to our carbon & water reduction strategy Lead data improvements projects Participate in relevant company squads such as the Change Squad to champion sustainability in decision makingEnsure sustainability training is kept relevant and accessible for George colleaguesManage the EAF’s programme, driving supplier self approvals and monitoring through spot checksKeep updated with industry and economic developments from a Sustainability viewpoint, highlighting risks and opportunities to the businessConsolidate data from an array of systems and stakeholders for annual sustainability reports, including the UK Textiles Pact Report, Better Cotton’s Cotton Consumption Report, the Carbon Trust Report and Asda’s central ESG Report.Analyse data to inform George Clothing’s carbon & water reduction strategy."Let's find out about you”
Organisation and project management. Understanding of key sustainability impacts and commitments. The ability to understand how sustainability impacts different aspects of the ASDA business.Pro- active approach to supporting trading teams. Exceptional stakeholder engagement, internally and externally.You'll be inquisitive with an appetite to learn about unfamiliar fieldsThe ability to work as a self-starter, working in a dynamic work environmentStrong organisational skillsThe ability to multitask and prioritiseGood IT and data skills and competent working with software like SharePoint, Excel and PowerPoint#LI-JC1
Everything you'll loveTo ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices.Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.
You will also get an excellent benefits package including:
Discretionary company bonusCompany pension up to 7% matched15% colleague discount in store and onlineFree access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebratedExcellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves
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