At ABP we aim to hire the brightest and the best. People who are aligned with our values and are passionate about our industry. We are committed to developing our people, whether it be upskilling our employees across a diverse range of skills through our onsite training programs or nurturing the next generation of leaders through our graduate program. No matter what stage of their career our people are at, we empower them to take ownership of their roles. ABP is one of Europe's leading privately owned agribusiness companies and is the largest beef processor in Ireland and the UK. The company also operates substantial renewable (Olleco), pet food (C&D), and protein divisions. ABP and its affiliates employ over 14,000 people and have over 50 manufacturing plants operating across nine countries. For more information, visit www.abpfoodgroup.com.
ABP Food Group is currently recruiting for the role of an Environmental & Sustainability Officer at their site in ABP Cahir Co Tipperary Facility.
Job description
The Environmental Sustainability Officer is responsible for day to day compliance with IE Licence overseeing the environmental performance of the site, completing reports to meet licence requirements and all new applicable legislation updates. This position is based in Cahir on site 5 days per week.
Work activities
Maintain, implement and manage environmental policies & management systems.
Follow and implement environmental procedures, manuals and record forms to continually improve the impact of the organisation on the environment.
Compile licence report s Odour Noise
Coordinate all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health, conservation and renewable energy
Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and keep up to date with Irish, European Legislation.
Liaise with relevant bodies such as EPA, local authorities and public bodies.
Analyse and report environmental performance to management, promote and raise awareness, at all levels of the organisation, of the impact of emerging environmental issues
Licence Applications for IE licences UK & Ireland
Origin Green Sustainability Planning and Reporting Annual
Repak Submissions for the ABP Foodgroup
Collating metrics for SBTI
Calculating Scope 1, 2 & 3 Emissions
Qualifications Primary degree subjects such as environmental and earth sciences, environmental engineering, or relevant field. Postgraduate degrees are increasingly required as specialisation in particular fields is advantageous. Knowledge up forthcoming legislation on Packaging & Packaging waste regulation PPWR, CSRD, DIWASS.
