Manager - Sustainability

About Company

Founded in 2011, ReNew, is one of the largest renewable energy companies globally, with a leadership position in India. Listed on Nasdaq under the ticker RNW, ReNew develops, builds, owns, and operates utility-scale wind energy projects, utility-scale solar energy projects, utility-scale firm power projects, and distributed solar energy projects. In addition to being a major independent power producer in India, ReNew is evolving to become an end-to-end decarbonization partner providing solutions in a just and inclusive manner in the areas of clean energy, green hydrogen, value-added energy offerings through digitalisation, storage, and carbon markets that increasingly are integral to addressing climate change. With a total capacity of more than 13.4 GW (including projects in pipeline), ReNew’s solar and wind energy projects are spread across 150+ sites, with a presence spanning 18 states in India, contributing to 1.9 % of India’s power capacity. Consequently, this has helped to avoid 0.5% of India’s total carbon emissions and 1.1% India’s total power sector emissions. In the over 10 years of its operation, ReNew has generated almost 1.3 lakh jobs, directly and indirectly. ReNew has achieved market leadership in the Indian renewable energy industry against the backdrop of the Government of India’s policies to promote growth of this sector. ReNew’s current group of stockholders contains several marquee investors including CPP Investments, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Goldman Sachs, GEF SACEF and JERA. Its mission is to play a pivotal role in meeting India’s growing energy needs in an efficient, sustainable, and socially responsible manner. ReNew stands committed to providing clean, safe, affordable, and sustainable energy for all and has been at the forefront of leading climate action in India.

Job Description

Please find below the job description for ESG : 

 

Job Purpose

ReNew is looking for high calibre and passionate individual to support the fast-paced sustainability and ESG work. She/he will be responsible for integrating sustainability across all business units, rolling out new sustainability initiatives, ensuring timeliness of plans and implementation of internal sustainability goals and milestones. She/ he would also be responsible for working towards improving ReNew’s ESG performance.

 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Drive the sustainability and ESG agenda, objectives, goals, and programmes by coordinating with different business units

• Work & build the ESG Dashboard and the comprehensive ESG reporting framework. Deliver annual sustainability report in line with regulations and global accepted standards

• Provide guidance to internal teams on sustainability programmes, risks, opportunities including ESG due diligence

• Support in organizing sustainability committee meetings and reporting progress

• Prepare and review internal control mechanisms and standard

 

Profile & Eligible Criteria

• Masters in Environment/ Sustainability/ Climate Change/ ESG/ related fields from top institutions.  

• Candidate should be proficient with sustainability reporting standards (such as GRI, TCFD, SASB, IR, WEF-IBC) and ESG rating methodologies, indices, and agencies (such as S&P, MSCI, Refinitiv , CDP, Sustainalytics).  

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.