Product Sustainability Internship

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

Product Sustainability Internship: Life Cycle Assessment

Location: Roswell, GA (Hybrid);

Duration: January through December  (Part-time during school semesters)

Are you an Environmental Science graduate student looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial impact? Imerys is seeking a motivated intern to play a pivotal role in our product sustainability program. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience conducting "Cradle-to-Gate" Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) for a global leader in mineral-based solutions.

The Project: Transforming Data into Sustainability Strategy

As our Product Sustainability Intern, you won't just be crunching numbers; you’ll be mapping the environmental footprint of our products from extraction to the factory gate. You will lead the technical LCA process while facilitating workshops that align our sustainability efforts with global market needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Architecture: Design LCA questionnaires and collaborate with site managers to gather high-fidelity, site-specific data.
• Modeling & Analysis: Build and manage product flows using Holis software, calculate environmental impacts, and integrate results into our Group-wide systems.
• Strategic Reporting: Develop LCA "cards" and Ecoprofiles for diverse product families.
• Workshop Leadership: Organize and support market alignment workshops to identify sustainable solutions for products-in-application.
• Advocacy: Create internal educational materials to communicate the business value and environmental necessity of LCAs to stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Course work in life cycle assessments
• Pursuing degree or recent graduate (Graduate level preferred) in environmental science, engineering, data science, sustainability, or related field
• Ability to understand and analyze large data sets
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

*Not accepting candidates who require visa sponsorship now or in the future

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