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This role provides senior leadership for developing and advancing global environmental sustainability climate risks strategy, including strategic leadership for governing programs, management system elements, sustainability goals, and other related programmatic activities in alignment with company
Sustainability 'Protect the Planet' commitments in conjunction with Sustainability Office and Integrated Supply Chain risk and resiliency efforts.
This position is also responsible for overseeing key sustainability mandatory & voluntary reporting elements in coordination with the EHS&S site and corporate teams, CSO, ESG Controller and legal; and effective management of internal and external resources in support of those activities.
The individual in this role will cultivate relationships inside Baxter among various cross functional working groups and teams, including ISC, Enterprise Risk Management, Finance, Communications, Legal, Engineering, EHS&S; as well as outside Baxter in order to further advance the company's sustainability climate goals, including routine engagements with external professional/industry groups, customers and other key stakeholders.
What you'll be doing
Builds and develop environmental sustainability reportingprocess and structure improvements to drive execution, efficiency, accuracy and completeness of externally facing data.
Monitors reporting body initiatives and regulatory requirements to ensure alignment with reporting processes and controls; including partnering with CSO and ESG to complete the following frameworks: Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directives (CSRD), International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB),Taskforce Climate Financial Disclosure(TCFD), CDP.
Evaluates and provides direction on selecting appropriate frameworks and reporting structures for Baxter.
Leads compliance initiatives for the company, including identifying environmental data gaps and collaborating with functional leads to implement improvements.
Advises on software platform selection/modifications and supports the implementation of effective data solutions.
Represents EHS&S/ Operational Environmental Sustainability team as CR Report Core Team Member; coordinates with team members for data review/prep in support of Protect the Planet commitments. Primary point of contact assuring all internal content, including main report narrative, performance data, appendices, Supplemental Content, Climate Action Roadmap are accurate and representative of Baxter sustainability performance.
Conducts outreach with peers for benchmarking; engages with external stakeholders, and industry groups to assess performance and provide recommendations for strategic value drivers.
Develops controls process for data, including KPIs, dashboards and data roll-up. Evaluates integration of data reportinginto Baxter's management systems and ensures both internal (monthly) and external (annual) reporting processes are in place and driven effectively.
Creates and leads monthly performance reporting process.
Oversees segment sustainability reporting and assurance processes to minimize Baxter's reputational risk and meet internal and external partner expectations.
Development of the company wide decarbonization strategy, including risk mitigation and Renewable Electricity transition to 100% cost-effective sourcing in alignment with GHG Protocol carbon accounting standards.
Leads the Climate Resiliency Pillar in partnership with the Risk & Resiliency (ISC), Risk Management, and Sustainability organizations. Ensuring long-term success and compliance with evolving environmental and sustainability governance requirements.
Manages the Climate Resiliency program in alignment with the corporate risk management reporting framework, ensuring proactive identification and mitigation of climate-related risks.
Monitors potential sustainability-related tax implications, identifies and provides recommendations for subsidy opportunities that support Baxter's environmental initiatives.
Provides input into the development of Baxter's global sustainability roadmaps, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and environmental impact goals.
Influences cross-functionally to drive Operational Environmental Strategy, including EHSS, Corporate Responsibility, ESG Controller, Procurement, Human Resources, Legal, etc., to foster a culture of sustainability by integrating environmental priorities into core business functions and decision-making processes.
Provides thought leadership and garners consensus from cross-functional leaders and company leadership on corporate Environmental Sustainability Reporting, and Climate Risks, supporting initiatives, investment areas and... For full info follow application link.
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