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ICF is a leading provider of consulting services and technology solutions to governments and commercial clients in the India, United Kingdom, Europe and globally. Since 1969, we have combined a passion for our work with deep industry expertise to tackle our clients' most important challenges. With more than 9,000 employees, we serve government and commercial clients from more than 70 offices worldwide. ICF's website is is gearing to expand its presence in India and ramp up its activities in the Renewables consulting domain.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Energy & Resource Efficiency:

Other relevant areas

This is a Fixed Term contract role for 11 months, extendable by client based on project.

Skills and Abilities:

Education : Graduate / Post Graduate or equivalent in Engineering from a recognized University or Institution in Electrical / Mechanical / Chemical / Production /Instrument Engineering from a recognized University or Institute

The Certified Energy Manager/Auditor (CEM/EA) of BEE shall be considered.

Other requirements : Only candidates willing to travel (20-30%) should apply. Candidates should have good writing skills in English.

Experience :

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assist in collecting data from clients and ensuring accuracy as per defined requirements.
• Perform data gathering, validation, verification, and calculations related to Carbon Footprint emissions (Scope 1, 2 & 3) .
• Conduct data collection, validation, verification, and calculations for Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) .
• Support the preparation of draft reports for Carbon Footprint, Life Cycle Assessment, and ESG in line with established guidelines and frameworks.
• Contribute to organizational administrative tasks when required.
• Continuously build knowledge of ESG concepts and associated frameworks.
• Develop and maintain a database of prospective clients.
• Manage outreach activities including cold calling and warm calling to generate leads.
• Identify high-potential leads and initiate engagement with prospective customers.
• Maintain and update the sales pipeline regularly.
• Research industries and organizations in target markets to identify opportunities and drive sales initiatives.
• Conduct account mapping , understand buyer personas, identify key decision-makers, and schedule meetings for the sales team.
• Validate and qualify accounts before adding them to the pipeline.
• Apply independent research skills to source relevant information.
• Gain familiarity with and effectively use the company’s CRM tools .
• Provide additional administrative support to the organization as needed.
• This role is office-based and requires working onsite.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Environmental Engineering , M.Sc. in Environmental Science , B.E. (any discipline) , or a related academic background.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in assessing and/or applying ESG standards and performance best practices.

About Us

KarbonWise is a climate-tech and sustainability advisory platform that combines advanced software for carbon accounting, ESG data management, and life cycle analysis with deep consulting expertise. We work with leading organisations across construction, textiles, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, and the public sector to accelerate their transition to a low-carbon and sustainable future.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Sustainability Consultant to join our growing team. This is an entry-level to early-career consulting role, ideal for candidates with strong communication skills, analytical ability, and a genuine interest in sustainability. Prior consulting experience is welcome but not a requirement — we value curiosity, adaptability, and a drive to learn. You will work closely with the founders , gain exposure to exciting new topics , and build skills across ESG, data, and strategy while having fun in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support client engagements on ESG, carbon accounting, life cycle analysis (LCA), and sustainability reporting.
• Conduct research, benchmarking, and data analysis on sustainability and climate-related topics.
• Work with datasets in Excel to prepare models, dashboards, and KPIs for clients.
• Develop client-ready presentations and proposals in PowerPoint with clear messaging and strong visuals.
• Engage directly with clients , collaborate with them to understand needs, gather data, and co-create solutions.
• Contribute to the preparation of sustainability disclosures aligned with frameworks (GRI, CSRD, BRSR, SBTi, TNFD, etc.).
• Collaborate with senior consultants and founders to translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Continuously learn and explore new areas in sustainability, ESG frameworks, and emerging regulations.

Desired Profile

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills ; able to engage confidently with clients and internal teams.
• Good working knowledge of Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) and PowerPoint (structured slides, storytelling).
• Genuine interest in sustainability, ESG, and climate change topics.
• Analytical mindset, comfortable with both qualitative and quantitative problem-solving.
• Ability to adapt quickly, manage multiple priorities, and work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
• Bachelor’s degree (any discipline); background in sustainability, environment, economics, engineering, or business a plus but not required.

What We Offer

• Work closely with the founders on high-impact projects and strategic initiatives.
• Exposure to exciting, cutting-edge topics in sustainability, ESG, and technology.
• Direct client engagement and collaboration opportunities from the start.
• A collaborative, high-growth environment where your ideas and contributions matter.
• Mentorship from experienced sustainability consultants and domain experts.
• A chance to learn, grow, and have fun while making a meaningful impact.

Pre-requisite to apply

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RAIN is seeking a Sustainability Manager to join its Global Legal, Sustainability Department.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for Supporting the VP Reg. Affairs & Sustainability with establishing sustainability across Rain Carbon Inc., this includes preparation of sustainability reporting and assessment of current and future trends.

Role and Responsibilities

• Sustainability Strategy : Support VP Reg. Affairs & Sustainability in the development of a sustainability strategy, linked to Corporate Strategy as well as business strategy of the BUs for example through the involvement of functional units (e.g., Innovation Department).
• Sustainability Strategy - Focus GHG/Energy : In alignment with VP Reg. Affairs & Sustainability, monitoring of all sub aspects around GHG/Energy related topics as well as the execution of selected sub aspects
• Global RCI/RIL Sustainability Data: Responsible for the maintenance and further development of environmental-sustainability data collection including respective tools across Rain Industries Ltd.
• Sustainability reporting: Support the VP Reg. Affairs & Sustainability with the sustainability reports and annual reports.
• Sustainability communication: Support the VP Reg. Affairs & Sustainability with the translation of sustainability-relevant data into content for communication.
• Carbon Footprint/Life Cycle Assessments : Translation of life cycle assessment and carbon footprint studies into communication content.
• Translation of life cycle assessment and carbon footprint studies into communication content
• Sustainability related compliance topics: Monitoring and research of sustainability obligations for Rain Carbon Inc. e.g., CSRD and ESRS (EU)), Supply Chain Due Diligence Act.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

• University degree in technical field with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in natural/ environmental science, engineering or related field.
• Experience in the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, including setting of sustainability targets.
• Solid understanding of sustainability data management and greenhouse gas accounting, including relevant standards such as GRI and GHG Protocol.
• Experience with global sustainability initiatives, regulations, and rating systems (e.g., EcoVadis, CDP, UN Global Compact).
• Strong interest/solid understanding and quick grasp of production processes - operations, raw materials, products, and societal contributions of an industrial company.
• Solid understanding of global trends and societal challenges in the area of sustainability.
• Business fluent in spoken and written English (C-level).
• Standard-Software (MS office).

Soft Skills:

• Business fluent written and spoken English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Chemical or environmental master's degree strongly preferred/University degree in technical field

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

About the Company

Headquartered in India, RAIN Industries Limited is a multinational, Fortune India 134 manufacturing company. We are among the top 4 publicly listed companies in Hyderabad. We are a leading vertically integrated producer of carbon, cement, and advanced materials with 15 manufacturing facilities in eight countries across three continents. We have production capacity of 2.4 million tons of calcined petroleum coke, 4.0 million tons of cement and 1.5 million tons of tar distillation. We have over 2400 professions

We are headquartered in Hyderabad, India, RAIN’s subsidiary companies, Rain Carbon Inc. and Rain Cements Limited, are industry leaders in their respective sectors.

RAIN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability

If this position interests you or if you have any queries about the role or our organization, please write to Mounika at

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable Sustainability Analyst to strengthen our ESG and sustainability agenda. The candidate will be responsible for driving initiatives around carbon neutrality, CBAM compliance, ASI standards, ESG reporting, and Low Carbon certification, while also contributing to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs and other green initiatives undertaken by the company.

The ideal candidate must have excellent knowledge of global sustainability frameworks, including GRI, and should be capable of preparing sustainability reports, monitoring compliance requirements, and working closely with stakeholders to align business practices with sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct in-depth research on non-ferrous metals markets, including aluminium, copper.
2. Monitor, analyze, and report on global and regional sustainability regulations, including CBAM, ESG disclosure frameworks, and other compliance requirements.
3. Drive the company’s carbon neutrality initiatives by developing roadmaps, tracking emissions, and ensuring effective implementation of reduction strategies.
4. Manage ASI (Aluminium Stewardship Initiative) compliance, Low Carbon certification processes, and other relevant industry accreditations.
5. Prepare and publish sustainability and ESG reports in line with GRI standards.
6. Track and report progress on KPIs related to energy efficiency, emissions, waste management, and water usage.
7. Work closely with internal teams to ensure sustainability practices are integrated into operations, supply chain, and procurement.
8. Contribute to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, including social, environmental, and community engagement programs.
9. Support marketing and communications teams in presenting the company’s sustainability achievements to customers, investors, and stakeholders.
10. Benchmark industry best practices and recommend improvements to enhance the company’s sustainability performance.
11. Represent the company at sustainability forums, conferences, and external audits/assessment

Qualifications and Experience:

• Graduate or Postgraduate in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business, Economics, or related disciplines.
• 5 years of experience in sustainability reporting, ESG consulting, or corporate sustainability roles.
• Familiarity with CBAM, ASI standards, and low carbon certification processes is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GRI standards and ESG frameworks.
• Analytical skills with the ability to track, interpret, and report environmental and social data.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills to implement sustainability initiatives.
• Passion for sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence teams across the organization.

About RMSI:-

RMSI’s AI-powered spatial intelligence solutions in mapping, asset integrity, network optimization, and climate risk modeling help organization enable operational autonomy, and drive sustainable growth.

With a workforce of over 6000 employees, RMSI stands as one of the largest employers in the geospatial industry and is consistently recognized as a top employer. Our operations include three state-of-the-art development centers in India and six fully owned international subsidiaries in the US, Canada, Australia, the UK, the Middle East, and Bahrain.

For more information about RMSI, please visit

Role:-

The Sustainability Leader will spearhead RMSI’s global sustainability business, providing visionary leadership across strategy, solution delivery, innovation, external engagement, and team development. The person will be responsible for driving profitable growth while delivering high-impact climate and disaster risk management solutions in collaboration with governments and global development agencies.

Responsibilities:-

• Strategic Leadership & Growth:
• Define and execute the global sustainability strategy aligned with RMSI’s vision.
• Manage the P&L, ensuring revenue growth and operational efficiency.
• Expand strategic partnerships with governments, multilateral funding agency and global development organizations.

• Solution & Delivery Oversight
• Lead delivery of solutions focusing on managing risk in water and natural resources, climate risk, sustainable solution for disaster risk reduction and food security
• Oversee the design and deployment of GIS based Natural Hazard Risk Assessment models and incorporating those in Software platforms. Decision support systems (DSS), risk models, and resilience frameworks.

• Innovation & Technical Excellence
• Integrate geospatial analytics, and modelling into sustainability offerings.
• Ensure integration of advanced geospatial analytics, data modelling, and emerging technologies into RMSI’s solution portfolio.

• External Engagement & Thought Leadership
• Represent RMSI at global platforms and drive sector influence.
• Publish insights and contribute to climate and resilience dialogues.

• Team Development
• Build and mentor a strong technical team.
• Foster a culture of innovation, learning, and collaboration.

Skills & Qualification:-

• Postgraduate degree in Engineering, Environment, Climate Science, Sustainability, or related field.
• 20+ years of experience, including 10+ years in a senior leadership role in climate risk, sustainability, and software development
• Demonstrated success in P&L management and scaling business units.
• Strong technical expertise in risk modeling, GIS, Software, climate adaptation, and remote sensing.
• Experience in working with international agencies, donors, and governments.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Global mindset with cross-cultural collaboration experience.