Environmental Standards Expert Climate

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple great ideas have a way of becoming great products services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and theres no telling what you could people here at Apple dont just create products they create the kind of wonder thats revolutionized entire industries. Its the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found is seeking a deeply technical expert in climate and environmental standards someone who doesnt just track the frameworks that define global best practice but helps refine them. The ideal candidate brings the subject matter expertise to hold their own in a room of scientists and policymakers and the communication precision to represent Apples positions with clarity and credibility.

Apples Environment u0026 Supply Chain Innovation team is seeking an Environmental Standards Expert to represent Apple directly in the development and revision of leading climate standards participating in ISO and IEC technical committees as well as other industry-led efforts as they person in this seat will develop technically grounded positions on contested methodological questions advocate for scientifically rigorous and implementable approaches and translate external developments into actionable internal guidance. The primary focus is climate GHG accounting science-based target-setting and net zero frameworks with potential expansion to circularity and water. The role collaborates across Environmental Technologies Facilities Operations Government Affairs Finance and Legal teams and requires domestic and international travel to attend working group meetings.

Serve as Apples member expert in ISO IEC SBTi GHGP and other climate and environmental standards working groups; engage in technical deliberations and represent Apples positions with and develop Apples positions on proposed standards methodological revisions and contested accounting questions with depth in GHG accounting science-based targets and climate the evolving standards landscape; identify emerging working groups comment periods and participation opportunities relevant to Apples environmental as an authoritative internal reference for teams navigating complex technical requirements translating external standards developments into clear actionable alignment across internal teams; synthesize technical findings for senior leadership to secure buy-in on Apples external positions and internal implementation priorities.

BS/BA in environmental science climate science engineering chemistry economics or a related technical fieldn7 years of experience in climate or environmental roles with demonstrated technical depth in GHG accounting or science-based climate frameworksnDirect familiarity with the GHG Protocol SBTi frameworks and/or ISO 14000-series standardsnFamiliarity with climate disclosure regulations and frameworks (e.g. TCFD SEC climate rules CSRD) and their relationship to voluntary standardsnExperience participating in or closely tracking formal standards development processes whether through ISO/IEC technical committees industry coalitions or NGO-led initiativesnExceptional written and verbal communication skills; able to represent technical positions clearly and persuasively in multi-stakeholder settings

Proven track record influencing standards frameworks or methodologies in a multi-stakeholder environmentnExperience with circularity water or other environmental topic areas as a secondary domainnDemonstrated ability to operate effectively in ambiguous long-horizon processes with many competing stakeholdersnSystems thinker who can identify key leverage points within complex methodological and policy landscapesnSelf-organized and self-directed able to independently manage participation across multiple concurrent standards processes with different timelines and deliverablesnComfortable forming and defending well-reasoned positions with incomplete informationnHigh integrity sharp attention to detail and genuine passion for Apples environmental missionnAdvanced degree a plus nWillingness to travel domestically and internationally as required by working group schedules (1025%)n