GHG Impact & Decarbonization Consultant

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GHG Impact & Decarbonization Consultant at ALDI focusing on carbon mitigation and climate strategy. Leading technical guidance and supporting agricultural sustainability programs across value chains.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeSalzburg • 🇦🇹 AustriaMid-LevelSenior💰 €62,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as an expert in carbon mitigation accounting and climate strategy
Develop internal technical guidance on GHG removals, farm project MRV, co-product allocation, product carbon footprints, GHG impact factors, and custom emission factors
Guide ALDI teams in applying technical guidance across value chain sustainability programs
Advise on GHG mitigation strategies for agricultural decarbonization projects
Continuously monitor external developments in standards, frameworks, and guidelines related to GHG measurement and market-based mitigation
Lead the development of ALDI’s multi-ledger GHG impact accounting and reporting approach
Support the ongoing development and enhancement of GHG data tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience in delivering or contributing to corporate GHG mitigation and regenerative agriculture programs
Strong understanding of global agricultural supply chains
Solid understanding of carbon accounting standards and frameworks such as SBTi, GHG Protocol, TCAT, AIM, and VCMI
Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts and environmental sustainability topics clearly and effectively
Thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy working with like-minded colleagues, and value collaboration with international stakeholders
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and complex challenges with creativity
Business fluent in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

6 weeks of annual leave every year for all
A range of subsidised childcare support options
Options to work remotely - from home or anywhere within Austria (up to 13 days per month), and from abroad (up to 30 days per year, selected countries)
Mobile devices provided to enable flexible working
Relocation support (including visas/permits, home search and moving allowance)
Free and subsidised healthy food and drinks provided at work
Subsidised public transport
Bike leasing program to save up to 20% on bike costs to encourage sustainable transport and improve affordability
Discounts on a wide range of shopping in the categories like fashion, travel, sports and many more
All the training you need to excel in your role
Extensive personal and professional development
High level of responsibility in a diverse and international business environment
Collaboration with teams across borders
Private health insurance discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing & (mental) health support
On-site & online sports with Wellpass membership

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Hard Skills & Tools

carbon mitigation accountingGHG removalsMRVco-product allocationproduct carbon footprintsGHG impact factorscustom emission factorsGHG data toolsagricultural decarbonizationmulti-ledger GHG impact accounting

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationcreativityadaptabilityproblem-solvingteamworkinterpersonal skillsleadershipstrategic thinkingdynamic environment navigation

Certifications

SBTiGHG ProtocolTCATAIMVCMI