Univers provides the world’s most comprehensive decarbonization system.
We help companies and countries optimize energy systems and reduce carbon emissions with accurate, reliable, and actionable decarbonization data. Our EnOS (Energy and Environment Operating System) platform connects on-the-ground operational technology and in-the-cloud intelligence to deliver real-time energy data and data-driven carbon monitoring, reporting, and abatement.
With 220 million sensors and smart devices connected, 550GW of renewable energy under management, and a community of over 500 customers, we’re helping the world’s leading businesses get the world to net zero—and what comes after it.
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Net Zero CoE Intern
Job Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our Net Zero Center of Excellence (COE) team. This role will support research, carbon accounting, business development, and client project delivery, with a focus on aligning sustainability practices with global standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in environmental engineering or environmental science, familiarity with GHG Protocol and ISO standards, and excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills. Prior experience in a consulting firm is preferred. A “Can-Do” spirit and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities1. Research & Carbon Accounting
- Assist in carbon footprint calculations for organizations and products using GHG Protocol and ISO standards (e.g., ISO 14064, ISO 14067).
- Support the development and refinement of Excel-based tools for emissions tracking and reporting.
- Conduct benchmarking of industry best practices and regulatory trends (e.g., CSRD, SEC Climate Rules).
- Assist in Salesforce CRM management, including updating client records and tracking engagements.
- Contribute to drafting Statements of Work (SOW), proposals, and presentations for sustainability projects.
- Support the creation of thought leadership materials (e.g., whitepapers, case studies, blog posts).
- Develop training materials and course content on carbon accounting and net-zero strategies.
- Assist in organizing and delivering internal/external knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Help maintain a repository of best practices, tools, and templates for the team.
- Support client projects by preparing reports, dashboards, and presentations in PowerPoint and Excel.
- Participate in stakeholder meetings and document key insights.
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability Management, or a related field.
- Experience:
- Prior internship or work experience in a consulting firm (preferred).
- Exposure to sustainability/ESG projects (a plus).
- Technical Skills:
- Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel (e.g., pivot tables, data visualization, formulas).
- Familiarity with GHG Protocol (Scope 1–3), ISO 14064/14067, and corporate sustainability frameworks (e.g., SBTi, CDP).
- Basic understanding of Salesforce or CRM tools (preferred but not mandatory).
- Soft Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for drafting proposals and reports.
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
- “Can-Do” attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Gain hands-on experience in net-zero strategies, business development, and sustainability consulting.
- Work with a global team on high-impact projects for leading organizations.
- Opportunity to develop marketable skills in carbon accounting, proposal writing, and stakeholder engagement.