Sustainability Manager – Biomass Fuels

ISCC System

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Köln - Germany

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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ISCC International Sustainability and Carbon Certification is one of the leading certification systems for sustainability traceability and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Our activities and impact are expanding and our teams are growing exponentially since the last 3 years.

To strengthen our ISCC EU team we are looking forward to welcoming you as a Sustainability Manager Biomass Fuels at our headquarters inCologne.

In this role you will play a key part in developing and advancing ISCCs sustainability and certification framework for biomass-based fuels with a particular focus on biogas biomethane and bioLNG. You will support and further strengthen the ISCC EU certification scheme including traceability chain of custody and greenhouse gas (GHG) aspects in line with the overarching principles of ISCC EU and related regulatory requirements while working closely with internal teams auditors regulators and external stakeholders.

If you are passionate about sustainability and would like to join a culturally certified Great Place to Workcompany with highly motivated and diverse teams making a real difference we look forward to your application!

Your main duties will be:

  • Developing and refining ISCC principles criteria and indicators related to biogas biomethane and bioLNG value chains
  • Monitoring interpreting and assessing relevant legislation and market developments affecting biomass fuels
  • Analysing global and regional market needs and identifying opportunities for system optimisation and further development
  • Strengthening internal expertise on biomass fuel supply chains including mass balance systems traceability approaches GHG calculations and auditability
  • Initiating organising and participating in stakeholder consultations technical working groups and industry dialogues
  • Developing and delivering ISCC trainings on certification requirements for biogas and biomethane supply chains
  • Engaging with regulators competent authorities and policymakers to support consistent interpretation and recognition of ISCC requirements
  • Developing and updating system documents audit procedures and guidance materials for certified companies and auditors
  • Contributing to the integrity program by supporting risk assessments conducting plausibility checks and evaluating certification patterns in biomethane markets


Additional duties can include:

  • Representing ISCC at external events conferences and industry forums
  • Supporting the organisation of stakeholder meetings webinars and thematic workshops
  • Contributing to communication materials such as newsletters website content and technical updates related to biomass fuels

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  • University degree in environmental sciences agricultural sciences biology chemistry or another relevant field
  • At least 3 years of relevant professional experience including experience in biogas and/or biomethane
  • Strong understanding of anaerobic digestion biomass fuel value chains and related technologies (e.g. bioLNG)
  • Good knowledge of sustainability certification systems and relevant EU legislation (e.g. EU RED EU IR 2022/996 or RePowerEU)
  • Familiarity with mass balance approaches traceability systems or GHG calculations is an asset
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently in a structured and strategic manner
  • Very good communication and presentation skills in an international environment
  • High IT affinity (MS Office databases) and willingness to travel internationally
  • Excellent English language skills (at least C1 written and spoken); additional languages are a plus

Why us

We are an international and diverse team of passionate and experienced experts joining forces for a sustainable future! We believe thatour team is our core asset and we support our people as best we can.

To help you build your future and thrive with us we offer:

Great Team Environment
  • Various team events throughout the year (Celebrating Diversity Summer Team Event Christmas Party)
  • Close collaboration with our sister companies Meo Carbon Solutions GmbH GRAS Global Risk Assessment Services 4C Services ClimatePal and TYC
  • The opportunity to work independently and shape processes

Individual learning and development plan
  • Professional onboarding to help you have an ideal start with us
  • Frequent feedback sessions to ensure a high quality of communication and mutual reflection
  • Many free language classes
  • Access to several trainings as well as specific technical courses
  • We promote from within!

Work-Life Balance
  • Hybrid set-up
  • 4 weeks remote workat a place of choice (after probation)
  • Flexible working hours and trust based working time
  • 30 vacation days and 3 additional vacation days (Christmas Eve New Years Eve Carnival Monday)
  • Sabbatical options

Financial benefits
  • A generous pension scheme (bAV) in line with our sustainability values
  • JobTicket/Deutschlandticket
  • Annual bonus schemebased on performance

Wellness Programs
  • Subsidized Urban Sports Club
  • Health weekspromoting healthy habits in personal and professional life

Ready to join our team

Then we would be happy to hear from you soon! Please apply via the button below with a meaningful cover letter CV and any relevant certificates.

We are looking forward to your application and hope to welcome you in our team soon!

We are a company with equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age race gender or any other criteria that is not a professional qualification for an open position.

About us

ISCC International Sustainability and Carbon Certificationis a globally applicable and leading certification system designed to enhance traceable sustainable deforestation-free and climate-friendly supply chains. ISCC certifications are widely recognised and cover sustainable agricultural biomass biogenic wastes and residues non-biological renewable materials and recycled carbon-based materials. The development and implementation of different certification standards is ISCCs tool to promote its mission to mitigate climate change and bring more traceability into global markets and supply chains.To date ISCC holds more than 15500 valid certificates in 138 countries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated supportive and highly motivated professionals atISCC come from a variety of backgrounds which contributes to the diverse and dynamic work environment. We all work together with a shared enthusiasm for sustainability and a common objective. We look forward to having you join our team at the ISCC headquarters in Cologne if you think we are a good fit for you.


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