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Disney's Sustainability Strategy Graduate Intern, Spring 2024

The Walt Disney Company
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Sustainability Strategy Graduate Intern, Spring 2024

 

Job Description

 

Reporting to the Senior Manager - Sustainability Strategy for Global Products in Consumer Products, Games & Publishing (CPGP), this individual will develop and deploy key processes, systems, and tools to enable more accurate and efficient measurement of our scope 3 GHG emissions and sustainability goals. 

This individual will support the essential processes, systems, and tools that will equip The Walt Disney Company to unlock its next wave of short-term and long-term growth in products, while delivering against our sustainability goals.

 

Responsibilities

  • Refine existing product classifications (product archetype) used for calculating our annual scope 3 emissions inventory. This may include recommending new archetypes that will enable a more accurate scope 3 inventory.
  • Develop a preliminary scope 3 inventory of the secondary packaging associated with vertically developed global products.  
  • Provide technical guidance on emissions factors development associated with new product archetypes and secondary packaging. 
  • Support development of capability building content for vendor engagement related to reduction of their scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions.
  • Foster use of data and external information to estimate scope 3 impact for our product archetypes and secondary packaging.
  • Provide line-of-sight to Senior Manager on daily business issues.
  • Collaborate cross-functional business partners and the corporate sustainability team to unlock areas of intersection / interdependency (“connect the dots”) as it relates to sustainability and scope 3 emissions.
  • Contribute to a culture that fosters teamwork, creativity, and innovation while driving accountability to results. 
    • Completed bachelor’s degree in environmental studies or Sustainability or related field of study with an emphasis on GHG emissions/carbon footprints.

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience using key digital tools such as Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint.
  • An ability to simplify complex problems, synthesize data, and create compelling narratives to inform decision making.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals and teams (both small and large, technical and non-technical)
  • Excellent organizational skills

 Required Education

  • Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree program, Environmental Studies or Sustainability. With an emphasis on GHG emissions /carbon footprints

Additional Information

 

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
  • Must possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Must provide full work availability
  • All candidates must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the session
  • All candidates must have a consistent, reliable home internet and WiFi connection
  • Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are January 2024 – June 2024

 

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits