Sustainability Intern (Summer 2026)

WHO WE ARE

We are a company where people matter. 

We are family driven. 

We are financially strong.

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.  

BENEFITS

• Competitive pay


• Professional development workshops & training


• In-person networking opportunities with leadership and peers


• Hands-on project experience with real business impact


• Paid volunteer time 


• Company-sponsored events and activities


• Potential for full-time opportunities upon graduation

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SUSTAINABILITY INTERN

The primary purpose of this position is to support the development and implementation of a company-wide sustainability program that supports Hydrite’s strategic plans and commitment to environmental stewardship and social responsibility while optimizing economic efficiency.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Manage timely collection of, maintenance, and automation of accurate data on energy, greenhouse gas emissions, water, and waste performance.


• Enhance systems and processes for monitoring performance through use of utility management systems for tracking and reporting purposes.


• Assist in preparing sustainability reporting content aligned with reporting standards, various platforms and customer-specific initiatives.


• Support analyses and build business cases for project evaluation and design, including researching and contributing to incentive and grant applications.


• Explore emerging technologies and research alternative funding sources to promote sustainability in projects.


• Support resource (i.e. energy and water) efficiency initiatives by analyzing system performance and identifying opportunities for operational improvements.


• Work cross-functionally, specifically with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Commercial teams, as necessary to support the program.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

• This position reports to the Sustainability Program Manager.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL CRITERIA

• Enrollment in accredited university in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering preferred (Preferably – Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or Environmental)


• Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required.


• Proficiency in Power BI and Microsoft PowerPoint.


• Good presentation skills preferred.


• Demonstrated leadership skills preferred. 

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

• Summer Kick-Off Event: A two-day introduction with plant tours, leadership Q&A, team-building, and networking with interns and co-ops across Hydrite.


• Learning Opportunities: Development sessions on DISC, career pathing, and soft skills, plus a 2-day showcase to present your projects to leadership.

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