Internship – Net Zero Carbon Team

The internship

Are you a student passionate about climate action and looking to gain hands-on experience in a global corporate environment?

The HEINEKEN Net Zero Carbon team is looking for a driven and curious intern to support the delivery of our net zero strategy. This internship offers the opportunity to to develop a range of skills on the job and receive professional training.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Policy tracking: Lead the annual update of HEINEKEN’s Climate Policy Tracker, monitoring and analysing developments in climate and energy regulations.
• Reporting and disclosures: Support external climate reporting efforts, including CDP, CSRD, and retailer requests.
• Governance support: Prepare materials and capture outcomes from key internal forums (Carbon Connect, Scope 3 WGs)
• Analysis: Provide cross-functional support to the Net Zero Carbon team with ad-hoc analyses, as requested

During your internship you will get the opportunity to get to know HEINEKEN as a company, also outside your department. We give you the trust and freedom, so you can work like a real entrepreneur. We like to bring the outside world inside and therefore we embrace new, fresh ideas with enthusiasm. Of course always with the guidance that is right for you.

The department

The Global Net Zero Carbon team sits within the Global Corporate Affairs Sustainability team of HEINEKEN in Amsterdam. The Global Sustainability team owns HEINEKEN’s ‘Brew a Better World’ strategy, which drives our company’s environmental, social, and responsible agenda. Under the environmental pillar, we have set science-based targets to reach Net Zero in Scope 1 & 2 by 2030, and in Scope 3 by 2040, and have set ambitions to maximise circularity and promote healthy watersheds where we operate.