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Sustainability Specialist - Operations

ABB Inc.
United States, North Carolina, Cary
305 Gregson Drive (Show on map)
Nov 29, 2025
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Product Manager Your role and responsibilities This position supports the Installation Products Division in driving sustainability and ESG compliance. You will focus on collecting and managing environmental data, implementing EU Green Deal directives, and developing roadmaps for emissions reduction and waste minimization. The role combines regulatory alignment, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to advance our Mission-to-Zero and Net-Zero goals. The work model for the role is: hybrid (#LI hybrid) Locations: Poland, Hungary, Italy, UK You will be mainly accountable for: * Collecting and validating supplier primary data for LCA/EPD and Scope 3 upstream emissions reporting. * Assisting in implementing ESG processes for EU Green Deal directives (CBAM, SUPD, EUDR, PPWR). * Contributing to Scope 1 & 2 emissions roadmap development (Electricity & Gas), supporting Mission-to-Zero/Net-Zero initiatives. * Supporting ESG internal audits and ensuring compliance in Scope 1 & 2 emissions reporting. * Assisting in developing and implementing waste intensity reduction programs. * Maintaining sustainability master data and improving reporting tools to meet evolving ESG standards. * Monitoring regulatory changes and sustainability trends; providing guidance to internal teams. * Creating internal and external communication materials showcasing sustainability initiatives and achievements. * Identifying opportunities for product circularity and energy efficiency; supporting related projects. Qualifications for the role * Master's degree in engineering, natural sciences or environmental sciences. * At least five years of working experience in the field of sustainability including exposure to ESG reporting. * Strong understanding of sustainability principles (value chain emissions, circularity, product life cycle assessments) with basic knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards, particularly in Europe. * Advanced data management and analytical skills. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a global team with proven organizational and project management skills. * Proactive with passion for making a positive impact on the environment and contributing to a more sustainable future. * Fluency in English is essential (written and spoken). More about us ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts), helps manage the connection, protection and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Division's products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators and distribution connectors, cable accessories and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.