Master thesis Sustainability LCA

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Stockholm - Sweden

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Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Sortera is an industry-leading and stable employer in an exciting phase of expansion. We are a leading provider of environmental services within sustainable construction and a link in the transition from a linear to a circular economy. Every day our 1000 employees in Sweden the UK and Finland make a difference for the environment and society alongside thousands of customers.

Sortera manages waste and by-products from the construction and civil engineering sector and converts them into resources through reuse recycling or energy recovery. Our offering also includes the maintenance of essential public services as well as land and water remediation. This makes us a key player in the circular economy.

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Master thesis at Sortera

We are now looking for 1-2 students to carry out their master thesis within Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD).

About the thesis project

The thesis project is carried out within Sorteras sustainability department and is shaped in dialogue with us based on the students area of focus level of study and interests. The focus is on strengthening Sorteras work with climate calculations and life cycle analyses related to reuse and material recycling.

Examples of possible areas of work:

  • Conducting or further developing LCA calculations for climate impact related to waste flows recycling and reuse

  • Background material for and/or development of EPDs

  • Method development and work with life cycle data

Supervision and working environment
You will be supervised by Sofie Harald Sustainability Manager and work closely with Sorteras Head of Sustainability as well as other functions within the organisation. The project provides valuable insight into how LCA and EPD are used in practice within a business with significant impact in the construction and civil engineering sector.

Who are we looking for

We are looking for you (or you both) who are studying at masters level in fields such as environmental and water engineering energy and environmental engineering industrial ecology sustainable development urban planning or environmental science.

We also hope that you have a strong interest in and commitment to creating a more sustainable society and that you:

  • Have good proficiency in English both spoken and written

  • Are self-driven solution-oriented and curious as a person

Does this sound like something for you We hope so.

Submit your application today - the application deadline is 6th of July- but candidates are reviewed on a rolling basis and we may fill the position before the application period closes.

We prefer you to either be based in UK (London area) och Sweden (Stockholm area). The thesis project is unpaid and conducted within your studies.

We look forward to your application.

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Sortera är ett miljöbolag som samlar in och tar hand om avfall och ser till att det omvandlas till resurser genom återanvändning återvinning eller energiutvinning samt att miljöfarliga ämnen omhändertas på ett säkert sätt. Bland företagets tjänster finns hantering av byggavfall slam- ... View more

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