Role Mission

Decarbonization Leader will drive Decathlon Sports India’s ambitious climate goals across the retail operations in India.

Decathlon’s commitment is to reduce absolute CO2 emissions by 42% by 2030, and achieve Net Zero by 2050.

The Decarbonization leader will work from our India Head office (Bangalore), leading a multi-disciplinary team leading either directly or functionally for the topics like but not limited to Energy, Waste, transports, Extended Producer Responsibility, Green Buildings, Sustainable Mobility, Customer & Teammates engagement etc., to execute sustainable and low-emission strategies of Decathlon India.

Direct Responsibility - Decarbonize India retail (70% time share)

Drive the Decarbonization Roadmap

• Drive Decathlon India's retail transition to a low-carbon economy, ensuring alignment with global Net Zero 2050 targets and absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emission reductions validated by the SBTi.
• Oversee real estate initiatives, prioritizing the refurbishment of existing buildings over current construction to minimize environmental impact.





Waster Management

• Drive the strategic integration of zero waste to landfill objectives, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance, and zero product destruction policies.
• Drive hanger and carton reuse aligned with India & Global strategy.
• Work closely with 2nd Life and Return-to-Supplier (RTS) networks (To be built)

Vendor Management & Governance

• Manage & audit vendors working towards this topic across the country as per routine.
• Identify, audit, onboard, and manage vendors whenever needed for various actions right from identification to operational management with the help of multiple inhouse teams viz., indirect procurement, legal, finance, operations and site teams.
• Ensure valid licenses, agreements, and compliance.
• Track and settle the commercials linked to decarbonize actions on a monthly basis.
• Organize environment and social compliances audits in vendor facilities on a

📌 Decarbonization Leader (Bengaluru)
🏢 Decathlon
📍 Bengaluru