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Climate & Sustainability

Location: United States Experience Type: Virtual Experience

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Help your client, FastCars, achieve net-zero emissions with BCG’s Climate & Sustainability Team

Welcome to our Climate & Sustainability Job Simulation! 

The BCG’s Climate & Sustainability practice partners with businesses and governments to help them transform commitments into action and build a decarbonized, more sustainable world, driving technological and economic transformations to realize sustainable competitive advantage.

The BCG’s Climate & Sustainability practice brings together more than 1,000 experts covering the full range of sustainability topics, including biodiversity, circular economy, decarbonization, sustainable agriculture, transition financing, water management, and other ESG topics—across all sectors—to support our clients around the world.

In this program – you’ll be working with our client Fast Cars to help them reach their Carbon Emissions Reduction targets. We’re so excited for you to gain insight into our world of work – so go ahead and get started! 

Disclaimer: Participation in this job simulation is not an employment relationship with BCG. It is our policy that you do not list your completion of this program as work or internship experience on your CV, LinkedIn, or any other social media or professional platform. For guidance on how to accurately represent your experience, review the Forage CV referencing policy.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 3-4 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Setting the Baseline
    Understanding what the situation is for the client and identifying opportunity areas.

    • Data Interpretation
    • Emissions Categorization
  • Context and Benchmarking
    Comparing the client’s baseline position within the industry.

    • Industry Research
    • Data Analysis
  • Costs and Benefits
    Understanding an abatement curve.

    • Research
    • Strategic Reasoning
  • Adding Value
    Looking for additional ways to help your client.

    • Research
    • Presenting Ideas
  • Risks and Opportunities
    Differentiate between risks and opportunities for your client.

    • Decision Making
    • Research
    • Risk Identification
  • Making it Stick
    How to communicate to investors.

    • Strategic Advice
    • Communication
    • Investor Relations
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

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Contact & Location

Phone
508-831-5260
Email
cdc@wpi.edu
Website
http://cdc.wpi.edu
Address

Unity Hall - 5th Floor
(27 Boynton Street, Worcester, MA)
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609-2280

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Heebner CDC Hours No Drop-in hours during the summer
M Monday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm  
T Tuesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm  
W Wednesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm  
TH Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm  
F Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm  
S Saturday Closed Closed
SU Sunday Closed Closed

Notes:

  • You may schedule an appointment through your Handshake account (virtual or in person)

Meet the Team

McKenzie Davis-Martin Meet McKenzie
Stefano DeAngelis Meet Stefano
Jaime Dillon Meet Jaime
Riky Hanlan Meet Riky
Amanda Laungani Meet Amanda
Sue Levine Meet Sue
Arielle Sorenson Meet Arielle
508-831-5260
cdc@wpi.edu
http://cdc.wpi.edu

Unity Hall - 5th Floor
(27 Boynton Street, Worcester, MA)
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609-2280

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