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Industrial Decarbonisation and Market Mechanisms Advisor - 30129

Environment Agency
All, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jan 2025
💰 £41,617/yr

About the role

Industrial Decarbonisation and Market Mechanisms Advisor - 30129 Number of jobs available   1 Region   National City/Town   All Building/Site   All Grade   Staff Grade 5 Post Type   Permanent Role Type   Environment & Sustainability, Operational Delivery, Policy Working Pattern   Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share, Part Time Term Time, Compressed Hours Salary Minimum   £41,617 Closing Date:  

29/01/2025, 23:55 hours

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We need a dynamic person to join the Industrial Decarbonisation and Market Mechanisms Team, in the Environment and Business Directorate, focusing on decarbonisation of the economy.

The Advisor role involves:
- supporting the development of the decarbonisation and energy efficiency regimes, usually with a particular focus on one or more specific regimes
- contributing to the preparation, review and publishing of technical guidance
- advising on specific issues that occur during the operation of the regimes.

A significant proportion of the work involves technical aspects of monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of emissions, energy, materials or equipment related to greenhouse gas emissions. MRV within the regimes we manage and develop is all about ensuring that operators are accurately measuring, recording and reporting energy or emissions impacts. This means monitoring CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions, quantities of fuel usage and units of production such as tonnes of cement or glass produced.

Work includes advising and influencing government on decarbonisation policies. You need to network and work with government officials and industry stakeholders, prepare briefings and support our national engagement. This requires gathering of stakeholder views and producing technical and legally sound advice to inform Environment Agency positions.

The work is varied and often reactive therefore you need to respond swiftly to deadlines. The roles also looks into the business to support changes in delivery, advises on issues and gathers evidence to inform Environment Agency and government thinking. The team   In E&B we promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive culture where everyone feels valued. We use evidence, expertise, engagement, and innovation to enhance and support delivery, influence policy, legislation, and secure resources.

The team provides the national lead on UK policies to reduce industrial greenhouse gas emissions including the UK Emissions Trading Scheme and development of low carbon industrial clus

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