Sustainability & Operations Internship

Company: Reclimate Sdn. Bhd.

Location: Kuala Lumpur (Remote-first, in-person as required)

Duration: Minimum 4–6 months

Contract Type: Internship

About Us

Reclimate is a climate-tech venture focused on advancing carbon removal solutions. We work with partners across Malaysia and the Global South to develop high-impact carbon projects that support climate resilience, improve rural livelihoods, and encourage responsible land and waste management. Currently, we have live projects across Asia including Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia and Sri Lanka, and a growing international team!

Why Intern with Us at Reclimate?

• Real-World Impact, No Fluff: You won’t just be archiving files or making coffee. You will be working directly on active, high-impact carbon removal projects that create real socioeconomic impact for communities across Asia.
• True Startup Agility: We move fast, experiment constantly, and value good ideas over hierarchy. Your voice will be heard, and your work will directly shape our project operations from day one.
• Join a Remote-First Global Team: Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while having opportunities to participate in meaningful, in-person sustainability events and project activities in KL.
• Front-Row Seat to Climate-Tech: The global carbon market is booming. Working with us gives you a rare, early-career look into how carbon removal technologies and carbon credits actually function on the ground.

Role Overview

We are looking for a passionate Sustainability & Operations Intern to join our growing team!

This role is ideal for analytical, detail-oriented individuals with a STEM or sustainability background who want to assist with the hands-on operations, research, and data driving our carbon removal projects. You will work closely with our core team, get hands-on exposure to active climate initiatives, and help shape how sustainability work is executed in a fast-growing climate-tech startup.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Operations: Assist with day-to-day operations, tracking, and coordination for our current projects and initiatives.
• Research & Insights: Conduct research and analyze data related to sustainability topics, carbon removal technologies (such as biochar), industry trends, and project developments.
• Administrative & Data Support: Help prepare operational presentations, technical reports, and data materials for partners, clients, and internal team use.

What You Will Learn

• How carbon removal projects operate on the ground and meet carbon market standards.
• Practical experience in hands-on sustainability project management and operational logistics.
• Deep technical exposure to biochar, carbon markets, and environmental impact measurement.
• How cross-functional coordination works inside an agile climate startup.

Requirements & Mindset

• Background: Current university student in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Biotechnology, Agrotechnology, or related technical/scientific disciplines.
• Passion: Strong interest in climate-tech, carbon markets, and real-world environmental impact.
• Skills: Analytical, sharp attention to detail, and clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Tools: Familiarity with Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides) and basic data handling tools.
• Mindset: Curious, proactive, highly organized, and comfortable working independently in a remote-first setting.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a short paragraph explaining your interest in this role (along with any relevant project or research samples) to [email protected].