CSR Reporting Specialist

at  CLdN Cargo

CLdN is a leading provider of integrated quay-to-quay and door-to-door logistics solutions. Founded in 1929, CLdN ensures reliable, cost-effective transport that links the major economic areas of Europe. With 30 ships and more than 200 sailings a week, CLdN provides shortsea connections between the European continent, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Iberia and Scandinavia and offers the lowest CO2 footprint of all Western European RoRo operators. CLdN’s cargo and multimodal services have a Europe-wide reach using CLdN’s extensive network of ships, terminals and equipment. CLdN’s 3,000 employees ensure that it fulfils its mission: to excel as an integrated provider of maritime links.
Reporting to the CFO, you will play an important role in guiding CLdN’s approach in the area of ESG / CSR. The main initial focus of the role will be on developing CLdN’s CSR reporting framework and ensuring compliance with European CSR reporting requirements (first CSR-D compliant reporting to be delivered by 2026).

• Developing and implementing CLdN’s CSR reporting framework in alignment with the general and sector-specific requirements of the EU’s CSR Reporting Directive (CSR-D) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS);
• Together with Communications team, planning, writing and producing an annual corporate responsibility report; ensuring that CLdN’s reporting meets legal requirements and aligns with sector best practices;
• Together with internal subject matter experts, ensuring robust internal processes for ESG data gathering and review; liaison with external assurance provider / auditor for verification of all ESG data;
• Developing and evolving the annual ESG reporting plan and managing inter-related timelines, milestones, and deadlines;
• Carrying out periodic competitor ESG benchmarking and reviewing CLdN’s double materiality matrix;
• Researching the ESG landscape and staying up to date with current developments in the evolution of ESG matters and reporting frameworks, particularly those relevant to the shipping / logistics sector;
• Developing a framework to respond efficiently to external ESG enquiries (eg responses to customer ESG questions);
• Producing relevant reports and updates for the Management Team and Board.