Why AFRY?At AFRY, sustainability is not a standalone function — it is a core driver of innovation, client value, and competitive advantage. Our biggest sustainability impact lies in the thousands of projects we deliver each year in partnership with clients shaping the energy transition, industrial transformation, and resilient societies.As Head of Sustainability, you will lead and develop AFRY’s Group Sustainability agenda, ensuring that sustainability becomes even more deeply embedded in our core business by driving initiatives that strengthen our sustainability position internally and in the market. You will be responsible for integrating sustainability across business strategy, sales, delivery, governance, and decision-making. This is a key role with high visibility, broad influence, and strong support from senior leadership.You will head a team of three specialists with complementary expertise and collaborate closely with leaders across AFRY’s Global Divisions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and evolve AFRY’s strategic sustainability agenda, including themes such as climate, biodiversity, circularity, resilience, and sustainable engineering and design.</li><li>Drive cross-functional sustainability initiatives connected to key sectors and emerging technologies.</li><li>Engage with internal key stakeholders in the Global Divisions such as Segment Heads, Sustainability Leads, to develop AFRY’s portfolio of sustainable client projects.</li><li>Lead and develop the Group Sustainability team, strengthening capabilities, collaboration, and ways of working.</li><li>Define, develop, and follow up on sustainability objectives, KPIs, and targets aligned with client, investor, and regulatory expectations.</li><li>Lead AFRY´s climate action work, including transition planning, roadmaps, targets, and annual GHG accounting and reporting.</li><li>Own and drive AFRY’s Double Materiality Assessment and ensure integration into core processes.</li><li>Collaborate with Group Finance to ensure CSRD-aligned reporting, governance, and internal controls.</li><li>Own AFRY’s EU Taxonomy reporting.</li><li>Represent AFRY internally and externally to strengthen our sustainability profile and positioning.</li><li>Align Group Sustainability roadmaps with key internal stakeholders.</li><li>Participate in the Commercial &amp; Communications leadership team.</li></ul>

We at AFRY Management Consulting are committed to accelerating change towards a sustainable world in the interest of future generations. We are passionate about transforming industries and creating value for clients and society. We strongly believe that change happens when exceptional people with brave ideas come together.
AFRY Management Consulting works globally to address challenges and opportunities in the energy, bioindustry, infrastructure, industrial and future mobility sectors through:
<ul>
<li>Strategic advice</li>
<li>Forward looking market analysis</li>
<li>Organisational and digital transformation</li>
<li>M&amp;A and transaction services</li>
<li>Sustainability consulting</li>
</ul>
With more than 700 consultants across over 20 offices on 5 continents, and supported by 19,000 experts at AFRY in design, engineering and digitalisation, we are driven by the idea of helping our clients find solutions to business-critical questions.

Head of Sustainability

Why AFRY?At AFRY, sustainability is not a standalone function — it is a core driver of innovation, client value, and competitive advantage. Our biggest sustainability impact lies in the thousands of projects we deliver each year in partnership with clients shaping the energy transition, industrial transformation, and resilient societies.As Head of Sustainability, you will lead and develop AFRY’s Group Sustainability agenda, ensuring that sustainability becomes even more deeply embedded in our core business&nbsp;by driving initiatives that strengthen our sustainability position internally and in the market. You will be responsible for integrating sustainability across business strategy, sales, delivery, governance, and decision-making.&nbsp;This is a key role with high visibility, broad influence, and strong support from senior leadership.You will head a team of three specialists with complementary expertise and collaborate closely with leaders across AFRY’s Global Divisions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and evolve AFRY’s strategic sustainability agenda, including themes such as climate, biodiversity, circularity, resilience, and sustainable engineering and design.</li><li>Drive cross-functional sustainability initiatives connected to key sectors and emerging technologies.</li><li>Engage&nbsp;with internal key stakeholders in the Global Divisions such as&nbsp;Segment Heads, Sustainability Leads, to develop AFRY’s portfolio of sustainable client projects.</li><li>Lead and develop the Group Sustainability team, strengthening capabilities, collaboration, and ways of working.</li><li>Define, develop, and follow up on sustainability objectives, KPIs, and targets aligned with client, investor, and regulatory expectations.</li><li>Lead AFRY´s climate action work, including transition planning, roadmaps, targets, and annual GHG accounting and reporting.</li><li>Own and drive AFRY’s Double Materiality Assessment and ensure integration into core processes.</li><li>Collaborate with Group Finance to ensure CSRD-aligned reporting, governance, and internal controls.</li><li>Own AFRY’s EU Taxonomy reporting.</li><li>Represent AFRY internally and externally to strengthen our sustainability profile and positioning.</li><li>Align Group Sustainability roadmaps with key internal stakeholders.</li><li>Participate in the Commercial &amp; Communications leadership team.</li></ul>

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