2024 Summer Sustainability Intern - Princeton, NJ

Sustainability Intern 
Princeton, NJ
On-Site

 

Are you eager to apply your education and challenge yourself with a dynamic summer internship opportunity?  Our summer internship program provides students with the chance to explore the full spectrum of our industry.  As interns, you’ll gain a comprehensive, hands-on understanding of what it entails to operate within a global Flavors, Fragrances and Ingredients organization. From engaging networking events to valuable resume-building experience, we’re committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond.   We are currently looking for a sustainability intern in a global role and reporting in to our Princeton, NJ site. 

 

Internships begin the first week of June through the third week of August. 

Our standard working hours are Monday – Friday (37.5 hours per week) 

 

Working with the onsite GREW Sustainability Director, this role will support the GREW sustainability program by implementing programs such as the Green Guide toolkit, the monthly GreenLab challenge, and building performance reporting.  

Join our dynamic {Group Real Estate and Workplace organization} as an intern and gain invaluable industry experience. Enhance your skills, work on exciting projects, and contribute to our success through a {Summer} internship.  Come discover all our industry has to offer!   

 

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. 

 

Your key responsibilities 

• Support completion of the WM Green Guide checklist (Plainsboro) 
• Attend sustainability network meetings and follow up on action items (Global) 
• Prepare quarterly newsletter and content for the sustainability communications program (sharepoint / digital signage) 
• Coordinate the Green Lab challenge project rollout according to the communication plan and develop a evaluate program performance (Pilot program - Americas) 
• Support tracking the sustainability KPI and creating dashboard performance reports for leadership (Global) 

 

 

We bring  

• An opportunity to have an impact in the GREW Sustainability program; 
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset; 
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose; 
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity; 
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future 

 

You bring 

• Currently working on completion of degree in environmental science, engineering or similar degree. Two full years of study prior to the start of the are preferred .  
• Understanding of ESG and CSR reporting preferred 
• Must be a self starter and able to work independently 
• Candidates must be available to work full-time (37.5/40 hour per week) for 12 weeks beginning on June 5, 2024 – August 18, 2024. 

 

 

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