Sustainability Officer at Calaro Oil Palm Plantations

Calaro Oil Palm Plantations, a leading Oil palm company in Cross River state, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sustainability Officer

Location: Mbarakom, Cross River
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• The Sustainability and RSPO Officer is responsible for ensuring that the organization’s operations align with sustainability goals and the requirements of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification.
• The role involves implementing sustainability strategies, monitoring compliance with environmental and social standards, managing audits, and promoting sustainable practices within the organization

Key Responsibilities
RSPO Compliance and Certification:

• Implement RSPO Principles and Criteria (P&C) to ensure full compliance.
• Manage all documentation and processes required for RSPO audits and certification.
• Develop and maintain management systems for the RSPO certification and ensure all records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Prepare for and assist in facilitating internal and external audits.

Sustainability Initiatives:

• Develop and implement sustainability programs that align with the organization’s goals in environmental conservation, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and social responsibility.
• Monitor and evaluate the organization’s carbon footprint, water usage, and biodiversity impact, implementing strategies to reduce negative impacts.
• Promote best practices for sustainable land use, waste management, and resource conservation.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Work with CLO to engage with local communities, NGOs, and other stakeholders to ensure positive social and environmental impacts from operations.
• Raise awareness among employees and contractors on sustainability issues and RSPO standards through training and workshops.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a BSc with 3 - 10 years experience.

Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.