Senior Sustainability and Advocacy Manager

4 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Nexus Circular Full time
Role Overview

The Senior Sustainability and Advocacy Manager is responsible for developing and executing strategies and initiatives that manage risk and drive a favorable legislative and regulatory environment to facilitate scaling and growth of Nexus Circular's plastic recycling technology.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Advocacy Engagement
    • Develop and execute advocacy engagement plans with specific strategies and tactics to drive a favorable legislative and regulatory environment.
    • Proactively educate and advocate the ACC and PLASTICS industry associations to leverage their networks for positive change.
    • Create consortiums and coalitions with strategic contacts and companies across the value chain, specifically CPGs and brands, to drive favorable alignment on mass balance and EPR legislation.
    • Define opportunity and develop and execute strategies to engage with brands through other industry associations like the OPLN, SPC, CBA, FPA and Circular Action Alliance.
  2. Recycling and Sustainability Standards
    • Identify and vet recycling and sustainability standards organization (ASTM, ISO) and associated work groups who are developing foundations for advanced recycling legislation.
    • Define level of engagement level and resources required for effective industry leadership and influence.
    • Manage and coach technical resources as appropriate effectively to ensure consistent, coordinated approach for regulatory advocacy across stakeholder groups.
  3. Sustainability Certifications and Metrics
    • Lead the development of Nexus' sustainability certifications and metrics such as ISCC PLUS, and measure and track environmental performance metrics such as cumulative diversion from landfill, GHG emissions, carbon footprint and others that align with the relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals.
    • Subject matter expert for sustainability metrics, monitoring trends and communicating and educating all stakeholders on sustainability topics.
    • Develop detailed strategies for proactive, positive reporting of Nexus progress vs established goals (LCA, carbon footprint, waste diversion from landfill, UN SDGs).
Position Qualifications
  • Technical degree / bachelor degree (chemistry, engineering or environmental sciences). MBA preferred but not required.
  • 10+ years of experience ideally across a range of functional roles (examples are business and market development, technical service, product quality, product management).
  • 5+ years of experience in plastics supply chain, plastics recycling and sustainability (preferred).
  • Excellent influencing, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills across wide range of audiences along with the ability to construct and leverage a network of business resources.
  • Commitment to learn new concepts and industry best practices.
  • Organizational skills, time management skills, self-motivation, project management experience, and priority setting skills.
  • Working knowledge of plastic sustainability and recycling market dynamics, emerging legislative issues, and key sustainability metrics (LCA, GHG emissions, UN SDG goals).


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