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Description
About GreenOrder:
GreenOrder is a NYC-based information services and consulting firm that advises major companies and institutions about sustainable procurement and operations. For more information, please see our website listed below.
GreenOrder is looking for a highly motivated and innovative intern to assist with ongoing research aimed at helping businesses to purchase and use recycled and energy-efficient products. The successful applicant will help GreenOrder staff research the environmental characteristics of products in the office supply sector and, using GreenOrders models, calculate the environmental benefits and economic implications of switching to these products, and prepare reports and presentations that communicate the results of this analysis.
Major responsibilities:
Research product characteristics; assist with database development; conduct some quantitative analysis, supervised by a senior GreenOrder staff member; prepare written summaries of results; assist in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations.
Qualifications:
Should be a graduate student, or possibly a senior undergraduate, in an environmental studies or business program. Good research and writing skills are essential. Experience with spreadsheet software is necessary. Understanding of environmental life cycle assessment is desired.
Application Instructions:
Send a cover letter and a resume via e-mail (do not telephone) to:
Nevin Cohen
GreenOrder
ncohen@greenorder.com