Environment & Climate Change Manager

The safety of Scotland’s pure and cultural heritage, its natural world, and its
landscapes and buildings is a core objective of the Nationwide Belief for Scotland, driving
actions throughout the organisation, and informing its id as a charity, in addition to the
id of Scotland and its individuals. All of those parts are essentially threatened by the
impacts of local weather change. As such, motion in response to local weather change is a central concern
for the Belief.

This has been recognised for plenty of years by the Belief and work has been taken ahead
together with growth of a Local weather Change Motion Plan, an adaptation evaluation, renewable
vitality initiatives, local weather threat modelling and vitality discount methods. Sadly, some
of this momentum was misplaced through the pandemic however the Belief has lately revealed a renewed
dedication to mitigating and adapting to local weather change inside its revealed 10 12 months Technique
which features a goal to be carbon destructive by 2031. The Belief has additionally lately concluded an
property broad pure capital baseline evaluation.

The Belief has been monitoring its environmental efficiency in compliance with ESOS and SECR
reporting necessities. Planning and reporting towards our carbon destructive goal would require
the introduction of latest insurance policies, techniques and approaches to be adopted throughout the organisation
via procurement, individuals administration and the administration of buildings and land.

JOB PURPOSE

This job exists to:

Lead on coverage, requirements and steering on environmental administration and reporting making certain the
organisation is ready to meet its goal of being carbon destructive by 2031 and be transitioning
to be extra resilient to the impacts of local weather change.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Lead on growth of local weather and environmental administration coverage, requirements, goal
   setting and steering.
2. Be answerable for reporting on environmental efficiency together with ESOS and SECR and
   related inner efficiency reporting together with key efficiency indicators and the annual
   report.
3. Be answerable for making certain the organisation has ample techniques in place to handle and
   report towards environmental performance- notably carbon equal emissions, waste
   administration, water and vitality effectivity
4. Set up a brand new NTS discussion board for coordination of environmental administration, efficiency
   monitoring and sharing finest follow
5. Present recommendation to property and nationwide operate employees on request and thru manufacturing of
   briefings and contribution to mission and technique growth
6. Act because the lead NTS contact for local weather and environmental administration points with exterior
   our bodies together with Scottish Authorities, SEPA and Scottish Setting LINK, and different charities
7. Lead on related Scottish and UK Authorities consultations referring to environmental
   administration points
8. Line handle the Local weather Change Coordinator and oversee growth of the Belief’s local weather
   change adaptation insurance policies, plans and steering.
9. Act as a key media spokesperson for NTS on environmental administration points contributing
   materials to NTS communications
10. Contribute to the broader work of the division and the Belief as required