What is Circular Innovation Lab ?
Circular Innovation Lab is a danish think tank focused on connecting, collaborating and creating exciting circular economy solutions, with emerging stakeholders, to accelerate the transition towards a circular economy. Our founders are former experts from the United Nations and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, who have the vision of spreading the circular economy movement, through our circular economy solutions
We are experts in developing strategies to implement circular economy-based solutions and offer consulting, training, tools and technical assistance for governments, businesses and cities.We believe in an interdisciplinary approach in addressing the challenges that exist when it comes to implementation and scale up of the circular economy. We have specific expertise in National Circular Economy Roadmaps, plastics, textiles, agriculture, vehicle manufacturing, cement, electronics, material efficiency, circular economy and climate change.
At the internship you will have the chance to work on :
A study looking at Extended Producer Responsibility and Circular Economy;
We will be looking at trade flows from EU to Africa and look at how some of the export is labelled at "reuse" but is actually "illegal waste" being shipped to Africa;
The study is in collaboration with an international organisation and at the end of the study you will be duly credited on working on it;
Chance to work on World Circular Economy Forum Side Events https://www.circularinnovationlab.com/events
We expect you to :
Be well versed in English
Have a lot of interest and experience in circular economy and sustainable development
Follow circular economy related developments globally
Be diligent and passionate about circular economy
Why might we be a good place to work?
Great opportunity to get a bird's eye view of a European Circular economy Think Tank.
Global exposure, as a lot of unique challenges to work on everyday across functions.
Diversity of challenges and a valuable experience.
We are a very diverse team with current nationalities Indian, Spanish, Chilean, Danish and Portuguese.
Please note:
Start date: As soon as possible
Duration: 3 months (Minimum)
Remuneration : Unpaid
This job comes with several perks and benefits
You know how you perform best. Work from your couch, your favorite cafe or abroad when you feel like it.
Carve out time for your kids, friends and personal cider projects.
We want to take you from good to great.
Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.