Our client, one of the most successful commercial furniture dealers in London
Overview:
Looking for a Sustainability Manager to lead and evolve our sustainability strategy, ensuring everything from our operations and supply chain to our products and partnerships reflects our commitment to the environment. This role is a key driver in helping us push boundaries, reduce impact, and shape a more responsible future for furniture and design.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Support project teams in achieving sustainability accreditations (BREEAM, WELL, LEED, etc.)
- Own the accreditation process—gathering the right documentation and ensuring compliance
- Review and improve operations, identifying more sustainable processes across the business
- Lead annual BCorp assessments, driving continuous improvement
- Align ISO, FSC, and ESG frameworks in collaboration with leadership
- Develop and manage a reuse program, extending product lifecycles
- Create and publish ESG reports, capturing progress and impact
- Represent the business at sustainability panels, industry events, and client presentations
- Build tools and systems for tracking emissions, environmental data, and carbon lifecycle per project
- Review the supply chain annually, guiding more responsible sourcing
- Develop a roadmap to carbon neutrality by 2030, setting clear milestones and actions
- Pitch new ideas and initiatives, keeping sustainability at the heart of everything we do
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience in sustainability strategy within furniture, interiors, or the built environment
- Knowledge of environmental standards and certifications (e.g., BCorp, BREEAM, WELL, LEED)
- Confident communicator, able to collaborate across teams and influence stakeholders
- A practical mindset, paired with a strong vision for long-term environmental impact
- Passion for circularity, reuse, and a deep care for how design can be part of the solution
What Success Looks Like:
- Accreditation targets achieved and maintained
- Clear, measurable reduction in carbon footprint year-on-year
- The reuse program is up and running with a tangible impact
- Strong ESG communications and reporting
- Progress against the 2030 carbon-neutral goal is well underway
Please apply or contact James for further details james@collateform.com or 07903002361