Environmental Policy/TNFD Intern Full-Time Pathway Environmental Policy/TNFD Intern Full-Ti[...]

Seeds Renewables is seeking a full-time Environmental Policy/TNFD Intern to help translate the TNFD framework for small and medium businesses. The role involves simplifying complex ecological data into accessible tools, focusing on the LEAP methodology. Interns will learn about nature reporting, corporate compliance, and engage with industry standards. This flexible internship offers valuable mentorship and aims to empower businesses to understand and protect their environmental impacts.
Job Description Solom champions a future where businesses and ecosystems thrive together. Our solutions empower organizations to monitor and understand their nature dependencies, addressing not only carbon emissions but the broader ecological impacts of operations. Join us as we transform ecological data into actionable insights, fostering business decisions that protect biodiversity. The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) created a framework for the Fortune 500. Help us translate it for the small and medium businesses that actually touch nature every day. Your Mission: Take the four-phase LEAP approach (Locate, Evaluate, Assess, Prepare) and make nature reporting as simple as a recipe card. Transform corporate frameworks into tools that work for a small cocoa cooperative or family‑owned factory. You're Our Person If: You believe standards should serve everyone, not just consultants You get excited about making the complex accessible You see policy as a tool for empowerment You want to bridge the gap between global frameworks and local realities What You'll Translate: LEAP methodology into 2‑hour assessments (not 2‑week consultant projects) Corporate requirements into small business opportunities Technical jargon into everyday language Global standards into local wisdom About the Role: Ensure alignment with TNFD LEAP approach while making it accessible to resource‑constrained businesses. Key Outcomes: Learn all four LEAP phases and translate to SME‑friendly workflows Assist with sector‑specific LEAP templates for high‑impact industries Assist with development of materiality thresholds appropriate for SME scale compliance pathways requiring Assist with design of outputs meeting both SME needs and corporate reporting requirements Learn about evolving disclosure regulations across jurisdictions Shadow our validation approach with TNFD Knowledge Partners What You Will Learn: Understanding of TNFD framework and LEAP methodology Knowledge of related frameworks (CSRD, GBF, SBTN) Experience translating technical standards to practical tools Understanding of supply chain reporting requirements Familiarity with natural capital accounting Ability to engage with standard‑setting bodies Timeline: Flexible internship arrangements (remote and part‑time) for 3 months with pathway to full‑time conversion. Why Solom? Impact That Matters: Your work will help small businesses worldwide understand and protect the nature they depend on. This isn’t theoretical – you’ll test your solutions with real businesses facing real challenges. Mentorship: Learn from top professionals from NUS, Columbia, Oxford, and MIT in conservation, policy, and data science. The Moment is Now: Join us as we prepare for a defining moment in early 2026 – proving that nature intelligence can work for everyone, everywhere. Your internship isn’t just about learning; it’s about changing how the world thinks about business and biodiversity. Shape the future of biodiversity monitoring with us. At Solom, we envision a future where business growth and ecosystem health go hand in hand. Our goal is to empower businesses to understand, monitor, and positively influence their impact on the world's landscapes. Businesses today are increasingly aware of their environmental footprint and are seeking ways to better monitor … #J-18808-Ljbffr