About Carbon Direct
Carbon Direct is a science-first organization that combines technology with deep expertise in climate science, data, and policy to deliver actionable climate strategies, and high-quality carbon dioxide removal to decarbonize the global economy. We have built a reputation as a trusted arbiter of high-quality strategy for carbon reduction, removal, and utilization throughout value chains, working with leading organizations. Our team of over 40 scientists includes thought leaders who actively contribute to the science of climate mitigation with novel assessment methodologies and public resources to facilitate action.
With Carbon Direct, clients can set and equitably deliver on their climate commitments, streamline compliance, and manage risk through transparency and scientific credibility. Carbon Direct has applied its expertise to the completion of:
Overview of the Opportunity
Carbon Direct receives many client requests to diligence carbon projects. We are looking to bring on additional contractors to assist with project reviews. These cover a wide range of carbon dioxide removal and reduction technologies and would be appropriate for advanced graduate students (Masters or PhD level) in climate science fields (e.g., forestry, engineering, chemistry, environmental science, ecology) who are interested in gaining work experience.
A review is generally a short report that follows a set template and examines the project proposal in the context of six quality criteria. Work is conducted with the oversight of a Carbon Direct senior scientist and subject to rigorous QA/QC. We operate a deliverable-based payment schedule based on the anticipated length and complexity of each assigned review.
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Carbon Direct is a carbon management firm that helps organizations measure, reduce, and remove their carbon emissions through science-based advisory and carbon removal procurement.